Microsoft has begun testing the Cloud Rebuild recovery feature in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview builds released for users in the Experimental channel. […]
Microsoft has announced sweeping layoffs and other dramatic changes resulting in 4,800 layoffs across the company, including 3,200 at Xbox specifically. What’s led to this? According to one expert, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and his „catastrophic mismanagement“ of the company is to blame. Ed Zitron, an author who specializes in covering the technology space and […]
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has outlined her plan to „reset“ the Xbox business, and it includes mass layoffs and selling off studios. In her memo announcing the dramatic shakeup, Sharma also talked about what led to this moment, and one piece is that the Xbox business is „not healthy“ due in part to big bets […]
Microsoft has begun its big reset, cutting 1,600 jobs right now and another 1,600 in the next 12 months. Despite this massive restructuring, the company claimed that these moves don’t involve canceling any already announced first-party games. In a lengthy Xbox Wire blog post on July 6, Microsoft announced that some studios (such as Ninja […]
As part of Microsoft’s restructuring announcement today for Xbox that is resulting in mass layoffs, the company also announced that it is selling off two of its development studios: Undead Labs and Ninja Theory. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said those two studios have „entered terms to join new ownership with funding“ to help finish Senua […]
Es ist offiziell: Xbox baut massiv um, streicht tausende Stellen und trennt sich von mehreren Entwicklerstudios. (Xbox, Microsoft)
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, […]
Microsoft has announced 3,200 staff are set to lose their jobs at Xbox across the current financial year, with 1,600 layoffs today. As part of the restructure, four studios are leaving Xbox to new management. Read Xbox boss Asha Sharma’s email to staff here.
Microsoft hat die Surface-Go-Reihe offenbar eingestellt. Die Tablets und Laptops waren vor allem wegen ihres geringen Preises beliebt. (Surface, Microsoft)
Microsoft is using the fact that Halo: Campaign Evolved will offer a physical game disc in its box as a selling point.