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Microsoft is an American tech giant headquartered in Redmond, Washington. The company is best known for its software products across home computers, and its biggest venture into the gaming industry began in 2001 with the release of Xbox.

This home console was made available to the market one year after the PlayStation 2, competing against Sony and Nintendo. Since then, Microsoft has become a major part of the gaming industry, having released the Xbox Series S|X in 2020 and leading innovations like the popular subscription service, Xbox Game Pass.

 For everything Xbox, Game Pass, and Microsoft, continue reading the latest news & articles below.

  • Founded: April 1975
  • CEO: Satya Nadella

 

Windows 11 Xbox Mode Delivers Clear Gaming Performance Gains Across Nvidia & AMD GPUs

Microsoft's new Xbox Mode on Windows 11 devices delivers clear FPS gains across various titles tested across Nvidia and AMD GPUs.

Xbox Is Halting The Development Of AI Gaming Tool Copilot, Confirms CEO

Asha Sharma revealed that Xbox will stop developing the AI assistant Copilot for consoles while winding it down on mobiles.

Smaller Studios Can’t Afford To Make Xbox Ports Due To Limited Demand, Says Dev

The Japanese game developer behind Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin clarifies that it's hard for smaller studios to justify making Xbox ports.

Microsoft Promises Better Performance and Fewer Frustrations for Windows & Xbox Fans

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft vows to restore windows and Xbox glory with focus on quality, performance and fewer frustrating decisions.

Microsoft Preparing To Rival SteamOS-Level Gaming Performance With Windows 11 K2 Project

Microsoft is ramping up to address some of the biggest mistakes and criticisms surrounding Windows 11, including its gaming performance.

Microsoft Is Reportedly Laying Off Almost 9,000 Employees Via Voluntary Buyouts

Microsoft is planning to get rid of 8,750 US employees through its voluntary buyout program and will start offering it in May.

Next Halo Game Will Reportedly Be An Extraction Shooter Instead of Battle Royale

According to a new report, the next Halo game in development has now transitioned from a battle royale to an extraction shooter title.

Xbox Reportedly Plans To Make Game Pass More Flexible, Will Let You Pick Features & Pricing

A new report reveals that Microsoft is considering making Game Pass more flexible by letting players decide what they want in the package.

Xbox Executive Shuts Down Project Helix Third-Party Rumors

Xbox vice president of next generation, Jason Ronald, debunks the rumor that Project Helix will not be a first-party console.
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