Nintendo, Playstation, and Xbox will be skipping E3 2023 show
Weight will be on publishers' shoulders
According to the latest reports, all three big console makers, Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft, will not be attending the E3 2023 conference.
Microsoft about to fire 10,000 employees
Decimation possible
Software King of the World Microsoft is rumoured to lay off 10,000 staff today.
Microsoft bans 7 million Xbox accounts
Breaching community guidelines
Software King of the World Microsoft has banned more than seven million Xbox accounts for breaching its community guidelines.
Microsoft loses $200 on each Xbox
Makes it up on accessories and games
Software King of the World Microsoft loses up to $200 on each Xbox console it sells.
Meta is just a poorly built video game
Microsoft's Xbox boss dismisses the hype
Microsoft exec Phil Spencer (pictured) has said that Facebook's Metaverse was just a poorly constructed video game and too dull for him to be bothered with.
UK government watchdog asks public what it thinks of Activision Blizzard deal
Because asking the British public works so well
The UK government is asking the public's opinion on Xbox's acquisition of Activision Blizzard despite its recent poor track record on making the right choice.
Microsoft Xbox team rumoured to be pressing into Japan
Island hopping
Software King of the World Microsoft wants to grow its Xbox fanbase in Japan.
You will not hear Xbox Series X and S owners breathing
Sounds of Silence
Xbox Series X and S owners are getting an update today that has noise suppression during party chats to remove annoying clicks, background music, and breathing.
Microsoft incorporates Dischord chat for Xbox
Saves $10 billion trying to buy the platform
After failing to acquire the popular chat platform Discord for $10 billion, Microsoft has opted to try integrating Discord's voice-chat capabilities into Xbox consoles.
Xbox Series X runs Windows 98
Plays all the games from that period
Alex Battaglia from the YouTube channel "Digital Foundry" used "RetroArch" software emulator to run Windows 98 on the Xbox Series X, along with several PC games of the era.