Microsoft Update Will Make Xbox 'Carbon Aware' - Consoles Will Automatically Shut Down Based on 'Regional Carbon Intensity'

Xbox has announced new changes to its system that will allow users to turn their console into a “carbon-aware” device by reducing their electricity consumption.
The Microsoft-owned company announced the update in a Jan. 11 press release.
In summary, the update will allow users to possibly save electricity in exchange for allowing the console to shut down completely instead of going into “sleep” mode.
Xbox will also schedule console updates for specific times during the ni