Gaming
Ex-ZeniMax Developer Describes Canceled MMO as Extraordinary
A former developer from ZeniMax praises the potential of the recently canceled MMORPG known as Project BlackBird, sharing regrets over its shutdown.
Gaming Industry
Negotiations Fail to Save the Perfect Dark Reboot Amid Ownership Dispute
Attempts to save the Perfect Dark reboot collapse as Take-Two and Microsoft couldn't finalize IP ownership.
Gaming
Obsidian Asserts Independence in Creating The Outer Worlds 2 Despite Microsoft Oversight
Obsidian Entertainment's development of The Outer Worlds 2 continues, highlighting the irony of their situation under Microsoft while promising creative freedom.
Gaming
Microsoft Enhances Windows 11 with Stereo Bluetooth LE Audio for Gaming
Microsoft finally supports stereo audio for gaming on Windows 11, moving past the limitations of mono audio.
Gaming Industry
Diablo Developers Stand United Against Microsoft Layoffs, Urging Change
Over 450 members of the Diablo team at Blizzard have voted to unionize, expressing their concerns over layoffs and job security.
Gaming Industry
Aftershocks from Microsoft's Layoffs Continue to Impact Game Developers
Crystal Dynamics announces layoffs amidst a tumultuous period for game development, citing evolving business conditions.
News
Microsoft's Headquarters Secured Following Protest Against Ties with Israeli Military
Activists occupied the office of Microsoft's president, demanding an end to the company's alleged involvement with the Israeli military.
Gaming Industry
Protesters Take Over Microsoft President's Office Amid Rising Tensions Over Israeli Military Ties
The conflict surrounding Microsoft's collaborations with the Israeli military intensifies as protesters occupy the office of Brad Smith.
AI
Elon Musk Introduces a New Microsoft Rival Named Macrohard, Claims It's No Joke
Elon Musk reveals plans for a software company called Macrohard, aiming to compete with established tech giants.
AI
Microsoft Introduces Copilot AI Functionality in Excel, Cautions Against Its Accuracy
Microsoft now allows users to utilize Copilot for generating Excel formulas but urges caution for tasks requiring precision.
AI
Microsoft's AI Chief Warns About the Dangers of Advocating for AI Rights
The CEO of Microsoft's AI division expresses concerns about calls for AI rights, arguing it could lead to harmful consequences for AI development.
Hardware
Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery Could Solve Shader Stuttering Issues but is Currently Limited to ROG Ally X
Microsoft reveals a new solution aimed at reducing shader compilation delays in gaming, initially available only on selected devices.
Gaming Industry
Protest at Microsoft Headquarters Results in Arrests Over Israeli Ties
Protesters at Microsoft headquarters advocate against the company's alleged collaboration with Israeli military operations.
Hardware
The ROG Xbox Ally: A Bold Step Forward in Handheld Gaming
Microsoft unveils the ROG Xbox Ally, blending elements from the Steam Deck while redefining handheld gaming.
Gaming Industry
Protesters Establish 'Liberated Zone' at Microsoft Headquarters Over Military Ties
Microsoft employees and supporters establish a 'Liberated Zone' to protest the company's connections with the Israeli military amid ongoing violence.
Software
Microsoft Envisions an AI-Driven, Voice-Enabled Windows for the Future
A glimpse into Microsoft's upcoming Windows iteration, focusing on voice interaction and seamless accessibility.
Gaming
Arkane Workers Urge Microsoft to Cut Ties with Israeli Military Over Gaza Conflict
Employees from Arkane Studios have voiced their concerns against Microsoft's partnership with the Israeli military, highlighting the dire consequences of the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Software
California Resident Files Lawsuit Against Microsoft Over Windows 10 Discontinuation
A man from San Diego is suing Microsoft, demanding continued support for Windows 10 beyond its October discontinuation.
Gaming Industry
New Findings Highlight Microsoft's Role with Israeli Military Amid Employee Backlash
Recent investigations reveal Microsoft's provision of services to the Israeli military sparked protests among employees and calls for a boycott of its products.
Gaming Industry
Avalanche Halts Development of Contraband Amid Microsoft Cuts
Avalanche Studios has paused work on their smuggling sim 'Contraband', initially announced in collaboration with Xbox, while they assess the project's future.
