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'Tone-Deaf' Xbox Producer Tells Fired Workers To Use AI For Support, Faces Backlash
Matt Turnbull, executive producer at Xbox Game Studios Publishing, told the fired employees to seek help of AI chatbots.
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Call of Duty: WWII on Xbox PC App Taken Offline After Players Report Security Issue
Call of Duty: WWII reportedly has an exploit on the Xbox PC app that allows malicious actors to hack into players' PCs. Activision has acknowledged the issue and has taken the game offline while it investigates the problem.
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Forza Motorsport Team 'No More', Romero Games 'Completely Closed' Following Microsoft Cuts
The latest round of cuts at Microsoft has impacted the Forza Motorsport team and reportedly led to Ireland-based Romero Games being closed. Microsoft slashed four percent of its total workforce last week and cancelled several projects in development at multiple Xbox-owned studios.
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Arkane Studios Founder Calls Game Pass 'Unsustainable' After Xbox Layoffs
Microsoft-owned Arkane Studios founder has called Xbox Game Pass "unsustainable" following a wave of layoffs last week that hit the Xbox division hard. Game Pass offers subscribers several new games, including all first-party Microsoft games, at launch for no additional cost.
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Helldivers 2 is Coming to Xbox Series S/X Next Month, Pre-Orders Now Live
Helldivers 2 is coming to Xbox next month, developer Arrowhead Game Studios announced on Thursday. The game will mark the first time a Sony-published title will launch on the Xbox platform.
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Microsoft Says Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Not Retiring 'Anytime Soon' After Rumour Surfaces Amid Layoffs
In a statement to The Verge, Microsoft said Xbox chief Phil Spencer was not retiring "anytime soon". The rumour surfaced after company-wide layoffs at Microsoft that affected around four percent of the total workforce.
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Microsoft Cancels Perfect Dark, Shuts Down Developer The Initiative in Widespread Xbox Cuts
Microsoft cancelled the Perfect Dark reboot in the works at first-party studio The Initiative and shut down the developer as part of wide-ranging layoffs at the company. The Xbox division was hit hard, with layoffs impacting Rare, Zenimax and other studios.
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Xbox Game Pass Titles for First Half of July Announced: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4, the Ascent and More
Microsoft has announced the first wave games joining Xbox Game Pass in July. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 leads the lineup, arriving as a day one title on the service on July 11. The company also announced that its newly introduced Retro Classics collection now has over one million players.
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The Alters Developer 11 Bit Studios Confirms It Used AI for Text, Translations in the Game
After facing allegations of generative AI use in its survival game The Alters, developer 11 Bit Studios has confirmed the instances where it did use artificial intelligence in the game. The studio said it would remove AI-generated content from the game in a future update.
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Halo Studios Will Share Update on Halo Games in Development in October
Halo Studios announced last year that it was working on multiple Halo games. The developer has now said it will share an update on its projects later this year at Halo World Championship.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Leak Reveals Two New Multiplayer Modes
Leaked screenshots from an internal playtest of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 confirm two new multiplayer game modes. Black Ops 7 is set for a full reveal this summer and will launch later this year.
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FBC: Firebreak Has Crossed One Million Players, Remedy Confirms
FBC: Firebreak has surpassed one million players, Remedy Entertainment confirmed Thursd. The co-op shooter launched on June 17 and is available on Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus Game Catalog.
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Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced PS5 Release Date Announced, 60 FPS Performance Mode Confirmed
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced is releasing on PS5 on August 12, developer Ninja Theory has announced. The enhanced version of the game, which comes with added graphics and gameplay features, will also be available as a free update to players who own the game on PC or Xbox Series S/X.
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Tech Giants Like Microsoft, Google, IBM Slash Thousands Of Jobs In 2025 Amid Restructuring, AI Integration
Tech Companies Layoffs: Major tech companies are cutting thousands of jobs in 2025, driven by economic factors and the increasing integration of AI, which is reshaping roles.
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PS Plus Monthly Games for July Include Diablo IV, the King of Fighters XV and Jusant
PS Plus is adding Diablo IV, The King of Fighters XV and Jusant to its monthly games lineup in July. All three titles will be available from July 1. PS Plus members have until August 4 to add the three games to their libraries.
![Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [May 4, 2024]](https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-02/3f35adjs_news-of-the-week_640x480_24_February_24.jpg?downsize=245:163 "Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [May 4, 2024]")
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'Tone-Deaf' Xbox Producer Tells Fired Workers To Use AI For Support, Faces Backlash
Matt Turnbull, executive producer at Xbox Game Studios Publishing, told the fired employees to seek help of AI chatbots.
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Call of Duty: WWII on Xbox PC App Taken Offline After Players Report Security Issue
Call of Duty: WWII reportedly has an exploit on the Xbox PC app that allows malicious actors to hack into players' PCs. Activision has acknowledged the issue and has taken the game offline while it investigates the problem.
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Forza Motorsport Team 'No More', Romero Games 'Completely Closed' Following Microsoft Cuts
The latest round of cuts at Microsoft has impacted the Forza Motorsport team and reportedly led to Ireland-based Romero Games being closed. Microsoft slashed four percent of its total workforce last week and cancelled several projects in development at multiple Xbox-owned studios.
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Arkane Studios Founder Calls Game Pass 'Unsustainable' After Xbox Layoffs
Microsoft-owned Arkane Studios founder has called Xbox Game Pass "unsustainable" following a wave of layoffs last week that hit the Xbox division hard. Game Pass offers subscribers several new games, including all first-party Microsoft games, at launch for no additional cost.
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Helldivers 2 is Coming to Xbox Series S/X Next Month, Pre-Orders Now Live
Helldivers 2 is coming to Xbox next month, developer Arrowhead Game Studios announced on Thursday. The game will mark the first time a Sony-published title will launch on the Xbox platform.
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Microsoft Says Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Not Retiring 'Anytime Soon' After Rumour Surfaces Amid Layoffs
In a statement to The Verge, Microsoft said Xbox chief Phil Spencer was not retiring "anytime soon". The rumour surfaced after company-wide layoffs at Microsoft that affected around four percent of the total workforce.
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Microsoft Cancels Perfect Dark, Shuts Down Developer The Initiative in Widespread Xbox Cuts
Microsoft cancelled the Perfect Dark reboot in the works at first-party studio The Initiative and shut down the developer as part of wide-ranging layoffs at the company. The Xbox division was hit hard, with layoffs impacting Rare, Zenimax and other studios.
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Xbox Game Pass Titles for First Half of July Announced: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4, the Ascent and More
Microsoft has announced the first wave games joining Xbox Game Pass in July. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 leads the lineup, arriving as a day one title on the service on July 11. The company also announced that its newly introduced Retro Classics collection now has over one million players.
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The Alters Developer 11 Bit Studios Confirms It Used AI for Text, Translations in the Game
After facing allegations of generative AI use in its survival game The Alters, developer 11 Bit Studios has confirmed the instances where it did use artificial intelligence in the game. The studio said it would remove AI-generated content from the game in a future update.
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Halo Studios Will Share Update on Halo Games in Development in October
Halo Studios announced last year that it was working on multiple Halo games. The developer has now said it will share an update on its projects later this year at Halo World Championship.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Leak Reveals Two New Multiplayer Modes
Leaked screenshots from an internal playtest of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 confirm two new multiplayer game modes. Black Ops 7 is set for a full reveal this summer and will launch later this year.
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FBC: Firebreak Has Crossed One Million Players, Remedy Confirms
FBC: Firebreak has surpassed one million players, Remedy Entertainment confirmed Thursd. The co-op shooter launched on June 17 and is available on Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus Game Catalog.
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Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced PS5 Release Date Announced, 60 FPS Performance Mode Confirmed
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced is releasing on PS5 on August 12, developer Ninja Theory has announced. The enhanced version of the game, which comes with added graphics and gameplay features, will also be available as a free update to players who own the game on PC or Xbox Series S/X.
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Tech Giants Like Microsoft, Google, IBM Slash Thousands Of Jobs In 2025 Amid Restructuring, AI Integration
Tech Companies Layoffs: Major tech companies are cutting thousands of jobs in 2025, driven by economic factors and the increasing integration of AI, which is reshaping roles.
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PS Plus Monthly Games for July Include Diablo IV, the King of Fighters XV and Jusant
PS Plus is adding Diablo IV, The King of Fighters XV and Jusant to its monthly games lineup in July. All three titles will be available from July 1. PS Plus members have until August 4 to add the three games to their libraries.
