Microsoft has considered spinning off Xbox: ReportMicrosoft is exploring significant changes for its Xbox gaming division. Options include a potential spinoff or restructuring as a wholly o...
13 Jun, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
AI replaces Paul the Octopus for 2026 World Cup tipsChatGPT and Claude are betting on Spain. Another news site, Decrypt, received similar results from western chatbots like ChatGPT and Anthro...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Fable 5's cost challenge; Opendoor's India exitAnthropic's Fable 5 could rewrite how IT works, but the price tag and performance quirks raise hard questions. This and more in today’s ETt...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Microsoft's Xbox plans for major layoffs next month: ReportThe job cuts would mark the first major restructuring under Asha Sharma, who took charge as CEO of the gaming unit in February.
11 Jun, 2026, 08.51 AM IST
Groww investors reap bumper returns; Lightspeed’s India rethinkHappy Wednesday! Groww delivered strong gains to early investors after the IPO lock-in expired. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dis...
13 May, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Gears of War: E-Day release date revealed? Here's what we know about the upcoming Xbox gameFans are buzzing about Gears of War: E-Day. A WWE event teaser hints at a September 2026 release. Microsoft will show gameplay in June 2026...
12 May, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
US stock market crashes today: What’s happening with Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq as $200 billion vanishes in minutes from US stocks - Dow plunges 565 points, all sectors sink while oil surges with WTI up 3.4% and Brent jumping 5%US stock market crashes today. Investors are asking what’s happening with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite. ...
04 May, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
US stock market today: Why Dow Jones is down while S&P 500 and Nasdaq rise today — Dow crashes over 160 points as oil surges above $100 and Iran tensions rattle blue-chip stocksUS stock market today shows a sharp split. The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls over 160 points. Oil prices surge above $100. Iran tensio...
04 May, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Xbox CEO Calls Game Pass ‘too expensive’ in leaked memo: Will prices be cut? Here’s what Microsoft is planningThe move comes after Microsoft significantly increased subscription prices in 2025, with Game Pass Ultimate rising to $30 per month. Other ...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
LinkedIn may soon add gaming to its services: reportLooking at the viral success of Wordle, professional networking platform LinkedIn is looking to venture into gaming, to boost user engageme...
17 Mar, 2024, 11.39 AM IST
Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard, Xbox staffMicrosoft is cutting around 1,900 jobs at Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week, news website The Verge reported on Thursday, citing an in...
25 Jan, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
Microsoft's EU remedies target only cloud streaming rivalsThe US software giant has been trying to allay the Commission's concerns that the deal may reduce competition for console and personal comp...
21 Mar, 2023, 09.22 AM IST
Microsoft to buy 'Call of Duty' maker Activision in $68.7-billion dealActivision's library of games such as 'Call of Duty' and 'Overwatch' also gives Microsoft's Xbox gaming platform an edge over Sony's Playst...
18 Jan, 2022, 07.26 PM IST
Will there be a next-gen Xbox? Microsoft could unveil new hardware at E3 2019At last year's E3, the tech giant unveiled the next iteration of Halo.
23 Feb, 2019, 03.09 PM IST
Microsoft unveils Xbox in China after 14 years banChina's Ministry of Culture together with seven other ministries banned the manufacture and sale of all game consoles in China in 2000.
31 Jul, 2014, 10.30 AM IST
- IPTV via Xbox 360 on the way
Microsoft plans to unveil IPTV (Internet protocol television) via Xbox 360 by the end of the year.
08 Jan, 2007, 11.00 AM IST
- MS designs game kit for amateurs
Microsoft is all set to announce XNA Game Studio Express, a basic version of the company's game authoring tools that will let aspiring desi...
08 Sep, 2006, 03.34 PM IST