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AI Threat Forces Microsoft To Update Windows Patch Guidance
Microsoft is urging organizations to shorten Windows update windows as AI allows attackers to analyze vulnerabilities and develop exploits faster.
Microsoft’s Xbox to Shift Obsidian Studio to New ‘Fallout’ Video Game
Obsidian Entertainment is pivoting to develop a new Fallout title under the direction of Josh Sawyer as part of a broader Xbox organizational reset.
Xbox cancels Avowed 2 and pivots Obsidian to new Fallout game
Microsoft has redirected Obsidian Entertainment to develop a new Fallout project led by Josh Sawyer, resulting in the cancellation of Avowed 2.
Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and overhauls Xbox division to reduce costs
Microsoft is eliminating thousands of roles and divesting several game studios as part of a major overhaul to address falling margins and a shifting tech landscape.
Xbox announces new games arriving July 6-10 including College Football 27
Microsoft has announced a diverse slate of upcoming titles for Xbox and PC, highlighted by EA SPORTS College Football 27 and new Game Pass additions.
Microsoft to cut under 2.5% of workforce in latest layoffs, Business Insider reports
Microsoft is preparing to eliminate thousands of roles across its sales, consulting, and Xbox divisions. The cuts follow a shift toward AI infrastructure and a decline in share price.
Microsoft extends Windows Server 2022 hotpatching until October 2027
Microsoft has extended hotpatching support for Windows Server 2022 Datacenter: Azure Edition to provide organizations more time to transition to Windows Server 2025.
Microsoft seeks buyer for Undead Labs to avoid studio closure
Microsoft is negotiating the sale of Undead Labs as part of a broader Xbox gaming division restructuring that threatens hundreds of jobs across multiple studios.
Xbox Console Prices Rise Again as Microsoft Cites Memory Costs
Xbox consoles will see price hikes starting August 1, 2026, as a components crisis fueled by AI infrastructure demand drives up storage and memory costs.
Microsoft to raise Xbox console prices worldwide from Aug 1 as AI-driven chip costs surge
Xbox consoles will see price increases starting August 1 as the expansion of AI data centers drives up the cost of essential memory and storage components.