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Reports of coming layoffs swirl at Microsoft

The Seattle Times · 1h

Reports of coming layoffs swirl at Microsoft as workers worry they’re next

The Redmond-based tech giant has cut thousands of employees this year, with more layoffs expected in coming days.

GeekWire on MSN · 20h

Analysis: Reports of more gaming layoffs at Microsoft sparks questions about future of Xbox

Another wave of “substantial” layoffs is expected to hit Microsoft’s gaming division next week, according to a new report

Tech.co on MSN · 19h

Major Layoffs Planned at Microsoft’s Xbox Gaming Division

Microsoft seems to be getting in one last round of job cuts for its gaming division before its fiscal year ends on June 30th. The post Major Layoffs Planned at Microsoft’s Xbox Gaming Division appeared first on Tech.

Microsoft extends free Windows 10 security updates into 2026

Microsoft Confirms Windows 11 Updates Broken — Fix Now, Here’s How

“This Windows configuration update addresses an issue in Windows that can cause the scan for Windows updates to stop responding,” Microsoft said, adding that the issue impacts those Windows 11 users who have yet to install the May Windows non-security preview update, KB5058499, or later.

Ars Technica · 22h

Microsoft extends free Windows 10 security updates into 2026, with strings attached

Individuals who want to pay $30 for the additional year of updates will still be able to do so. But Microsoft will also extend a year of additional Windows 10 security updates to any users who opt into Windows Backup,

The Register on MSN · 38m

Microsoft dangles extended Windows 10 support in exchange for Reward Points

An enrollment wizard will be available through notifications and in Settings, making it easy to enroll in ESU directly from your personal Windows 10 PC. Through the enrollment wizard, you'll be able to choose from three options: Use Windows Backup to sync your settings to the cloud – at no additional cost.

Microsoft Isn’t Making Its Own VR Headset

CNET on MSN · 20h

I Wish Meta and Microsoft's New Quest 3S Xbox Edition Was More Than Just a New Color

The limited edition Quest headset is basically a black Quest with an Xbox controller and a fancy head strap. Will Microsoft be planning more with this Xbox-to-VR overlap beyond GamePass?

The Verge · 21h

A week in Xbox VR with Microsoft and Meta’s new $399 headset

Microsoft and Meta announced an Xbox-branded Quest VR headset last year, and it’s going on sale today for $399.99. The Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition is a custom colorway VR headset that comes bundled with an Xbox wireless controller, matching Touch Plus controllers, and three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

Variety on MSN · 1d

Xbox Teams With Meta Quest to Launch Special Edition VR Headset

Microsoft’s Xbox has partnered with Meta to launch a new limited edition version of the Meta Quest 3S VR headset. Per a Tuesday Xbox Wire blog post attributed to Xbox’s Lori Wright, Corporate Vice President,

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Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella shares a terrifying reality

Very few executives see the world like Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. He was actually a somewhat surprising pick when he was ...

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Microsoft Confirms Windows 11 Automatic Deletions: Take Action Now To Protect Yourself

Microsoft’s Windows 11 creates System Restore points, that is, snapshots of your PC’s system files, settings and registry.

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Microsoft’s new genAI model to power agents in Windows 11

Microsoft is aggressively pushing genAI features into the core of Windows 11 and Microsoft 365. The company introduced a new ...

CNET on MSN1d

Microsoft Is Ditching Passwords for Passkeys: How to Switch Before the August Deadline

You may start to hear more buzz around passkeys, like Microsoft making the big switch starting in August. If you use ...

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