Gaming
Microsoft announces latest workforce cuts affecting Xbox gaming division
Microsoft is cutting under 2.5% of its workforce, with the layoffs impacting roles including sales, consulting, and jobs at the Xbox gaming division. Gaming divisions are now cost centers in enterprise portfolios—builders should expect consolidation around high-margin live service titles, not console platform bets.
Source: The Hindu Tech ↗
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