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Xbox Series X price hiked by £170 due to rising memory chip costs

Xbox consoles now cost significantly more in the UK, with one model increasing in price by 43%.

August 3, 2026

Xbox tech boss says 'unacceptable' outage should not have affected disc games

The outage meant Xbox users had trouble signing into their accounts, seeing their game library and launching games

July 30, 2026

Xbox workers stunned after jobs 'bloodbath'

The video game giant owned by Microsoft plans to let 3,200 workers go. Will it be a big reset or a system crash?

July 15, 2026

Microsoft to cut 4,800 jobs, overhaul Xbox unit - Reuters

Microsoft to cut 4,800 jobs, overhaul Xbox unit Reuters

July 6, 2026

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and shrinks Xbox in 'significant restructure'

The sweeping layoffs equate to 2.1% of Microsoft's workforce, with 1,600 immediate job losses at Xbox.

July 6, 2026

Xbox to raise console prices worldwide from August - Reuters

Xbox to raise console prices worldwide from August Reuters

June 25, 2026

Apple hikes prices on some products by nearly 20%

Apple said it had "never seen a component price increase this much, this quickly".

June 25, 2026

Microsoft has considered spinning off Xbox, the Information reports - Reuters

Microsoft has considered spinning off Xbox, the Information reports Reuters

June 12, 2026

Microsoft's Xbox plans for major layoffs next month, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters

Microsoft's Xbox plans for major layoffs next month, Bloomberg News reports Reuters

June 10, 2026

Xbox cuts prices for Game Pass but ends day-one Call of Duty access

New Call of Duty games will be added to the subscription service "about a year" after release, Microsoft said.

April 22, 2026

Xbox confirms new console is coming - but can it revive the brand?

Microsoft is the first big company out of the gates with Project Helix - a "next-generation" console.

March 6, 2026

'The end of Xbox': fans split as AI exec takes over Microsoft's top gaming role

The executive shake-up has sparked online debate about new boss Asha Sharma's gaming credentials.

February 23, 2026

Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer retires, insider Asha Sharma takes over - Reuters

Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer retires, insider Asha Sharma takes over Reuters

February 20, 2026

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Xbox Series X price hiked by £170 due to rising memory chip costs

Microsoft has increased the price of Xbox consoles worldwide, citing rising memory and storage chip costs. Its premium Series X console with a disc drive will now cost £670, when it previously retail

bbc.co.ukAugust 3, 2026

Xbox tech boss says 'unacceptable' outage should not have affected disc games

Xbox's technology chief said an "unacceptable" outage on Monday should not have stopped people from playing their games on physical discs. "We're looking into reports that some players were unable to

bbc.co.ukJuly 30, 2026

Xbox workers stunned after jobs 'bloodbath'

Xbox bosses say they want to focus on their biggest series, such as Fallout "Blindsided." That was how game developer Morgan Goin felt when she found out she was being laid off from her job at Xbox-

bbc.co.ukJuly 15, 2026

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and shrinks Xbox in 'significant restructure'

Microsoft has announced it has cut 4,800 jobs - roughly 2.1% of its workforce - with Xbox to bear a large number of its latest layoffs. Amy Coleman, executive vice president at Microsoft, told employ

bbc.co.ukJuly 6, 2026

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news.google.comJuly 6, 2026

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news.google.comJune 26, 2026

Apple hikes some prices by nearly 20% while Xbox raises console cost

Apple is increasing the price of MacBooks and iPads worldwide due to rising memory and storage chip costs. The iPhone maker has hiked the prices of some laptops and tablets by almost 20%, saying the

bbc.co.ukJune 25, 2026

"We have no desire to move away from the console business": Xbox reaffirms Microsoft's commitment to console even as it plans to "get better" at PC, mobile

Xbox fans rally against Shift Up for 'Stellar Blade' — which is now exclusively NOT on Xbox Series X|S Xbox chief doubles down on exclusives as part of the platform’s identity I went to the Xbox Sho

windowscentral.comJune 16, 2026

Report: Microsoft restructuring Xbox is "on the table" — it wants to "move faster" with new Halo, Fallout, and The Elder Scrolls games

Inside Xbox's margin crush: Explaining why Xbox needs to be "reset" I went to the Xbox Showcase — Something HAS changed ... for now. Xbox admits it’s over‑extended and signals a major studio strateg

windowscentral.comJune 16, 2026

Microsoft has considered spinning off Xbox, the Information reports

June 12 (Reuters) – Microsoft is considering options for its Xbox gaming unit, including a potential spinoff or restructuring as a wholly owned subsidiary, the ​Information reported on Friday, citing

wsau.comJune 16, 2026

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news.google.comJune 15, 2026

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news.google.comJune 13, 2026

Everything we know about Xbox Project Helix - the next-gen Xbox console

All the news and details surrounding the upcoming Xbox console When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Weekly digests, tales from the c

gamesradar.comMarch 8, 2026

Next Xbox name confirmed – and yes, it will play your PC games as well

PS5 Pro gets its biggest update since launch – PSSR 2.0 starts to roll out with massive picture improvements Is it a gaming handheld? Is it a PC? It's both – this Steam Deck rival could bring foldabl

t3.comMarch 8, 2026

Project Helix "might be Microsoft's last attempt to make their hardware business work," analyst suggests: "There is nobody in this industry who believes there will be another Xbox if this next machine fails"

"Microsoft has been walking on thin ice for a long time now" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Weekly digests, tales from the com

gamesradar.comMarch 8, 2026

The next Xbox is codenamed Project Helix, and we hope the Xbox CEO's 'commitment to the return of Xbox' is real

'Project Helix will lead in performance' When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech

techradar.comMarch 8, 2026

Microsoft confirms next-gen Xbox will play PC games — 'Project Helix' teased as more than just a console

But will it be able to play all PC games? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Get Tom's Hardware's best news and in-depth reviews,

tomshardware.comMarch 7, 2026

Xbox Project Helix announced, "next generation console" will "play your Xbox and PC games," Microsoft says

It's apparently "the return of Xbox" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Weekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and m

gamesradar.comMarch 7, 2026

Xbox surprise: Microsoft reveals ‘Project Helix’ as the codename of its next console

(Xbox Image) In the days leading up to one of the games industry’s bigger trade conferences, Microsoft has quietly unveiled the code name for its next-generation Xbox console: Project Helix. The

geekwire.comMarch 7, 2026

Xbox's next console "Project Helix" codename revealed — CEO Asha Sharma re-affirms new Xbox-PC hybrid is on the way

Read what Xbox's new CEO said to their team about Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond, and the future Peter Moore basically says 'being a gamer CEO' is a fake problem New Xbox roles seem to focus on its lifecy

windowscentral.comMarch 7, 2026