
Microsoft scraps Gaming, revives Xbox brand
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced ditching 'Microsoft Gaming' for 'Xbox' identity in an internal town hall. This follows Game Pass price cut, mobile store updates, and Xbox-Discord partnership teases.
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced ditching 'Microsoft Gaming' for 'Xbox' identity in an internal town hall. This follows Game Pass price cut, mobile store updates, and Xbox-Discord partnership teases.

Microsoft AI head warns most white-collar jobs will be fully replaced by AI in 12-18 months. Globally, 55,000 positions were lost to AI by 2025. Traditional office social contracts face collapse.

The US FTC has issued civil investigative demands to Microsoft's competitors in an antitrust probe. The inquiry examines cloud dominance, licensing terms, training costs, and business practices. It targets potential illegal monopoly in enterprise tech.

Microsoft is promoting Microsoft 365 Copilot to macOS enterprise users. Starting mid-February 2026, the Microsoft 365 Mac installer will add a dedicated 'Microsoft 365 Copilot' app icon. This expands AI tools for business Mac environments.

Microsoft is developing powerful in-house AI models to achieve self-sufficiency and reduce dependence on OpenAI. This strategic shift follows a relationship reorganization in October last year. The company is now independently building its most advanced AI technology.