Gamers may remember last year’s Xbox Black Friday deals being pretty underwhelming, but fortunately, this year’s selection is already looking far more promising. Microsoft has just launched its sale, ...

Microsoft is laying off 4,800 employees immediately, after carrying out a voluntary retirement program. The company's Xbox video game unit is cutting one-fifth of its staff, and four studios will go ...

Like I mentioned, the big highlights in the Xbox Black Friday sale are absolutely on the games. A few big new deals have appear today, including Borderlands 4 for $35, alongside Battlefield 6 at the ...

Xbox announced a significant overhaul of its business on July 6, which will see the company cutting 20% of its organization over the next 12 months. As part of that change, Xbox is parting ways with ...

Hideo Kojima’s OD is set to survive Microsoft’s big “reset” of the Xbox business, IGN understands. A source familiar with Microsoft's plans indicated Kojima’s upcoming horror game remains in the works ...

The fourth of July for 2026 falls on a Saturday, with this year marking the milestone of America's 250th birthday. The day, a national holiday, also means government offices are closed. But the fact ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Microsoft may close up to five Xbox studios as part of next month's brutal layoffs, sources tell The Verge's Tom Warren. Following years of ...

The layoffs were part of wider cuts at Microsoft, as the company prioritizes spending on artificial intelligence. By Karen Weise and Zachary Small Karen Weise reported from Seattle and Zachary Small ...

A Princeton Park, Chicago shooting Saturday injured 13 near West 95th Street and South Princeton Avenue. CPD is investigating the drive-by shooting. CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least 39 people have been shot, ...

Many Americans are preparing for the Fourth of July holiday and wondering whether the banks, post office, stock market and other businesses will be open or closed on Friday, July 3. This year, ...

Microsoft is cutting about 2.1% of its workforce, or roughly 4,800 jobs, the latest in a wave of tech layoffs as the Windows maker spends heavily on AI infrastructure and uses the technology to ...