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Microsoft layoffs a reminder — WA’s job market can melt down
With Microsoft’s latest layoffs Wednesday, the quickening contraction of Seattle-area tech is starting to feel like previous ...
Microsoft Makes Deep Job Cuts Across Xbox Division, Cancels Games
Microsoft Corp.’s gaming division laid off hundreds of employees on Wednesday, part of a broader culling at the software ...
Microsoft Plans to Slash 9,000 Jobs to ‘Increase Agility and Effectiveness’
Phil Spencer told employees Xbox will shed roles to boost agility as Microsoft restructures gaming and sales teams amid ...
Xbox Games Cancelled as Microsoft Slashes 9000 Jobs
Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Everwild, an in-development game from UK-based Sea of Thieves developer Rare, and ...
Amidst Xbox job cuts and Microsoft’s AI push, Matt Turnbull promotes AI tools for helping manage layoffs
Microsoft, amidst layoffs impacting the Xbox division and heavy AI investments, saw Xbox Game Studios Publishing executive ...
Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Rare’s upcoming Everwild amid job cuts
BREAKING: As part of today’s cuts, Xbox has canceled the troubled Rare game Everwild, according to people familiar. News on ...
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We know another victim of Microsoft's layoffs. It's the studio of Doom and Quake co-creator, whose new game was essentially scrapped
Microsoft's massive layoffs have hit the Romero Games studio founded by the legendary developer. Allegedly, all members of ...
Tech Layoffs 2025: Over 1 lakh jobs cut as Microsoft, Google, Amazon lead mass firings; is AI to blame
The tech industry is experiencing significant job cuts in 2025, with over 100,000 positions eliminated across major companies ...
Microsoft laid me off twice in 6 months. Here's how I'm moving forward and why I'd still return.
Patrick Lyons was laid off from Microsoft in 2024, rehired months later, and laid off again.