Archiv für Juli 2026

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Microsoft Xbox streicht mehr als 3.000 Jobs und trennt sich von Studios

Das neue Microsoft-Geschäftsjahr startet mit dem erwarteten Stellenabbau in der Xbox-Abteilung mit einer Größenordnung von 3.200 Jobs.  Asha Sharma ist kaum ein halbes Jahr im Amt – und die neue Xbox-CEO verliert keine Zeit: Punkt für Punkt werden die Baustellen abgeschichtet, die ihr Vorgänger Phil Spencer infolge der jahrelangen Expansion hinterlassen hat – und jene, […]

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Xbox Layoffs, Studio Closures, And Spin-Offs: Everything Announced Today

Despite promises of a reset, the unveiling of a fancy new logo, and a charm offensive for its new leadership, the news at Xbox has been getting increasingly worse throughout 2026. Between massive price increases for Xbox hardware—and possibly another one soon–the fluctuating price of Xbox Game Pass, and the cancellation of funding on several […]

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RCS and DNS: The NAPTR Record, (Mon, Jul 6th)

Over the last year, with recent updates to iOS and Android, RCS (Rich Communication Services) has become an increasingly used protocol [1]. RCS is supposed to eventually replace SMS, and in addition to richer formatting, provides added (but optional) security. RCS messages may be end-to-end encrypted and digitally signed. Unlike SMS, which was „bolted on“ […]

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Cyberpunk 2077 Just Hit Another Massive Sales Milestone

Sales of CD Projekt Red’s 2020 RPG Cyberpunk 2077 continue to grow, as the game has now passed 40 million copies sold. This counts copies sold through July 3, including sales of the base game and copies sold through the game’s ultimate edition. „Thank you all for helping us reach this amazing milestone,“ the developer […]

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