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Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, including many at Xbox

Microsoft Is Cutting 4,800 Jobs to Feed the AI Machine. Should You Still Own It?

The company is cutting roughly 4,800 jobs, about 2.1% of its workforce, while telling investors it will spend roughly $190 billion on capex in calendar 2026 to feed AI and Azure.

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Xbox hit hard as Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs

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Microsoft Cuts 4,800 Jobs, Including Many at Xbox in a 'Reset' of Its Gaming Division

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Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and shrinks Xbox in 'significant restructure'

Microsoft has announced it has cut 4,800 jobs - roughly 2.1% of its workforce - with Xbox to bear a large number of its latest layoffs.

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Microsoft lays off 4,800 as AI investments reshape business

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Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, including many at Xbox in a 'reset' of its gaming division

Azure CLI Password Spray Attack Exposes Microsoft 365 MFA Gap

Attackers used Azure CLI and ROPC to expose Microsoft 365 MFA gaps, showing why admins need tighter Conditional Access and credential controls.

Microsoft's new Azure Linux 4.0 is here, and it could replace Windows Server in the enterprise

Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.

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Azure outage: Microsoft still working on fix, says recovery expected in several hours

Microsoft was hit with an outage affecting its Azure and 365 services hours before the company was scheduled to report quarterly results. "We are investigating an issue with the Azure Portal where customers may be experiencing issues accessing the portal ...

Azure Linux 4.0 launches with new container variant

Microsoft is fundamentally updating its cloud distribution Azure Linux. Version 4.0 relies on a modern base and increased security for containers.