Xbox Insider Gets New Personalization Features and Energy-Saving Improvements

Microsoft has announced a new update for the Xbox Insider program bringing improvements centered on user experience and sustainability. According to Xbox Wire, the update introduces expanded personalization features that allow program participants to customize their console experience further. Social discovery has also been redesigned to make finding and interacting with other players and communities more intuitive. Among the additions is an improved energy-saving mode that lets users reduce console power consumption without significantly compromising performance. The update was developed by Microsoft's engineering teams, led by Alex Charters and Eden Marie, as detailed in the official announcement on Xbox Wire on June 10, 2026. The Insider program remains Microsoft's platform for testing new features before rolling them out to the broader Xbox user base.