Xbox hires game industry analyst Matthew Ball to lead strategy
… I’ve been waiting to hear a clearer strategy on the future of Xbox beyond “a return of Xbox,” and the recruitment of Ball certainly explains why we haven’t seen that yet. …
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Microsoft’s new Xbox chief is ‘reevaluating’ exclusive games
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma held an all-hands meeting this morning and laid out her strategy for a “return of Xbox” with employees. …
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Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark
… Microsoft now says it will fully retire Outlook Lite on May 25th, disabling mailbox access but still allowing the app to launch. Google’s Spotlight-like desktop search bar for Windows is available for everyone. …
‘We Are Xbox’: read the memo defining Microsoft’s gaming future
Microsoft’s new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has laid out a new strategy for what she describes as a “return of Xbox.” In a joint memo with Xbox chief content officer Matt Booty, Sharma and Booty lay out their vision for the future of Xbox that will be judged on daily active players and the priorities of h… …
Inside the return of Xbox
… This new AI assistant arrives just months after Microsoft hired a bunch of AI specialists and engineers from Robin AI a few months ago, a failed startup that was working on an AI-powered contract review system. …