Microsoft to cut 650 support jobs in Xbox Games unitMicrosoft layoffs: The roles to be eliminated are in “mostly corporate and supporting functions,” according to a memo sent to staff by Xbox...
12 Sep, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
Microsoft, the union-friendly tech titanIn an age when companies routinely proclaim their commitments to civil rights and the environment, what does it even mean to be a woke empl...
25 Feb, 2024, 05.12 PM IST
Microsoft agrees to union contract terms governing its use of AIAs part of negotiations with the Communications Workers of America the first US collective bargaining in the company's history Microsoft ha...
11 Dec, 2023, 11.49 PM IST
Marvel's Blade: Here’s what we know about new game’s release date, gameplay, platforms and moreMarvel's Blade, a new game by Arkane Studios, was announced during The Game Awards 2023. With no release date yet, the mature, single-playe...
09 Dec, 2023, 09.40 PM IST
Microsoft spent two years trying to buy Activision Blizzard, for Xbox CEO, that was the easy partAfter two years co-piloting the biggest acquisition in video game history past an onslaught of challenges, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer now moves ...
14 Oct, 2023, 06.04 PM IST
Microsoft says it could abandon Activision deal if judge delays itThe FTC is asking Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley for a preliminary injunction, which would ban Microsoft from completing the deal before the...
23 Jun, 2023, 01.09 AM IST
Microsoft stakes Xbox video game sales on long-awaited space adventure StarfieldPlayers must fend off pirates, navigate strange moons, build outposts and fix their own starships in a space epic that is due out on Xbox i...
12 Jun, 2023, 07.41 PM IST
As Starfield confirms Xbox, PC release. Will it come on PS5? Here’s everything we know so farStarfield is coming to Xbox Series X/S and PC on September 6, 2023.
30 May, 2023, 01.19 AM IST
FTC Chair Lina Khan, aiming to block Microsoft's Activision deal, faces a challengeThe FTC on Thursday sued to block Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of video game publisher Activision, the biggest consumer tech deal in...
10 Dec, 2022, 04.51 PM IST
Union says Microsoft will recognise unit of videogame testersVoluntarily agreeing to bargain with the union would allow Microsoft to avoid a formal election overseen by the US National Labor Relations...
06 Dec, 2022, 11.07 AM IST
Tata in talks to bring Microsoft aboard digital ventureTata Group has held talks with Microsoft to come on board as an anchor investor in Tata Digital, whose super app is still WIP. The conglome...
14 Dec, 2021, 09.49 AM IST
Microsoft doubles down on gaming with $7.5 billion deal for Doom-owner ZeniMaxMicrosoft said it plans to bring Bethesda's future games into its monthly Xbox Game Pass subscription service when they launch on Xbox or P...
21 Sep, 2020, 10.58 PM IST
Virtual Reality companies navigate ‘the trough of disillusionment’Many working in VR have run up against the hard economic reality of trying to produce content for a technology that remains, at least for t...
22 Apr, 2017, 10.57 AM IST