A new version of Mixer, Microsoft’s Twitch rival, hits iOS and Android
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Microsoft today is officially launching a new version of its Mixer mobile gameplay streaming app, its Twitch rival.The app, which is initially available on Android with iOS arriving soon, was first introduced into beta testing this fall, with a focus on improvements to its overall user experience, content discovery, performance and personalization features.Since the beta test, a few things have been added ahead of today’s public launch, Microsoft tells us For example, the app can send out push notifications that alert you to when favorite streamers are on, and you can now tap and hold on the homepage to see video previews.Viewers can also customize Mixer by making adjustments to Settings like stream video quality, chat and audio toggles, and sharing options.The launch comes at a time when Microsoft is trying to gain ground in mobile gameplay streaming, in a market where Amazon-owned Twitch has been dominating.
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