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Published on Sep 22, 2026

Massive Xbox Restructure sees Halo Move to Activision, Obsidian to Bethesda, 200+ Jobs Cut

Asha Sharma continues to remake Xbox, shifting key Xbox Game Studios IP and developers to Activision Blizzard King and Bethesda Softworks. The Xbox bloodbath that began back in June continues today with the platform holder announcing the next phase in it…

Source: Hardcore Gamer - Pending
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Xbox is barely Xbox anymore

Xbox has become a shell of its former self — and things are only getting worse. As part of its planned cuts impacting around 3,200 workers, the company announced today more changes that will further dilute the brand. Studios are being consolidated, others …

Source: The Verge - Center-left
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Xbox May Be Permanently Shutting Down Ninja Theory

Xbox has just officially announced the imminent closure of Ninja Theory, the studio behind the Hellblade series. The announcement of Ninja Theory's closure comes amidst Xbox's second round of major layoffs this year, which is set to affect an array …

Source: Game Rant - Neutral
Published on 00:57 GMT

Does Microsoft really want to save Xbox or have they already given up?

Is Microsoft serious about saving Xbox? (Microsoft) As hundreds more Xbox developers lose their jobs, GameCentral asks whether they’re necessary cutbacks or simply the latest step towards Microsoft giving up on gaming entirely. Perhaps the worst thing …

Source: Metro - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Microsoft announced 3,200 Xbox job cuts in July. Now, it may cut hundreds more this week

Microsoft is reportedly preparing to cut hundreds of jobs from its Xbox gaming division this week as the company continues a major restructuring of its gaming business. According to a report by The Information, cited by The Verge, Microsoft could eliminate …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Xbox Game Studios Is Quickly Disappearing 9/22/2026, 1:45 pm

Xbox Game Studios used to include 14 individual teams working on distinct franchises. Following the latest twist in Microsoft’s big reset of Xbox, it will contain just three, at least for now. And even those seem like they could be shuffled elsewhere or …

Source: Kotaku - Pending
Published on Sep 22, 2026

‘I know how difficult today will be’: CCO Matt Booty opens up as Microsoft's Xbox division lays off more employees

Microsoft's Xbox division is laying off 268 employees. This comes as the company reorganises its game studios, Bloomberg reported. Activision, which Microsoft bought for $69 billion, will now lead development. It will oversee the next Halo title going …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

How to set up 5.1 surround sound system for your Xbox

Modern TVs make surround sound Xbox audio easier, while older models have workarounds. While it might not come to mind as quickly as 4K textures or smooth frame rates, being able to pair your Xbox Series X/S with a surround sound setup is a big …

Source: Engadget - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

XBOX cuts 268 roles as Activision takes over Halo development

▲Photo by Billy Freeman on Unsplash XBOX has eliminated 268 roles and reorganised its first-party studios, with Activision now set to develop the next Halo game. The changes were outlined in a public memo sent to Team XBOX employees worldwide on …

Source: InvenGlobal - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Xbox Reset Continues... "Activision to Develop New Halo Game"

Xbox, continuing its large-scale workforce reductions, has announced job cuts including Halo Studios, formalizing that the company's restructuring efforts remain ongoing. With this adjustment, Activision will take charge of developing the new Halo …

Source: InvenGlobal - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Xbox keeps cutting with 268 more layoffs, hands Halo to Activision

The Xbox bloodbath continues with another round of layoffs and an internal shuffle that puts the next Halo game in Activision’s hands. In a public staff memo titled “Continuing our reset,” Xbox’s executive vice president and chief content officer Matt …

Source: MobileSyrup - Pending
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Activision Takes Control of Halo Following Mass Reorganization at Xbox

Xbox has today announced a mass reorganization of its studios that will most prominently see the Halo franchise now moving under the Activision banner. Earlier this year, Xbox enacted hundreds of layoffs across its various studios and departments as part …

Source: Comicbook - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Major Day One Game Reconfirmed for Xbox Game Pass

State of Decay 3 has officially been reconfirmed as a day-one Xbox Game Pass release despite developer Undead Labs completing its separation from Microsoft. Xbox Game Pass subscribers have eagerly awaited State of Decay 3 for years, while Undead Labs says …

Source: Game Rant - Neutral
Published on 01:49 GMT

Activision will make the next Halo game as Xbox cuts 268 more jobs

First, we are eliminating 268 roles across Halo Studios, other first-party studios, and the XGS management and central functions layer. Matt Booty put that in an email to Xbox staff on Tuesday morning. Microsoft published the memo in full on Xbox Wire the …

Source: The Next Web - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Xbox 'reset' continues with 268 job cuts and Activision making the next Halo game

Xbox is laying off 268 people and consolidating studios as part of the "reset" it announced over the summer. In a memo to staff that Xbox shared publicly, the division's Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Content Officer Matt Booty said …

Source: Engadget - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Xbox lays off more than 250 employees amid studio restructurings

This has been an astoundingly brutal year for Xbox, and the carnage continued on Tuesday. Microsoft's gaming division announced in a blog post that it's laying off 268 people across its first-party studios, on top of 1,600 roles that were cut in …

Source: Mashable SE Asia - Left-wing
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Microsoft cuts hundreds more jobs, shifts next ‘Halo’ game to Activision in Xbox overhaul

by Todd Bishop on Sep 22, 2026 at 7:13 amSeptember 22, 2026 at 7:20 am Microsoft cut hundreds of additional jobs Tuesday, including 268 across its Xbox game studios. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft is making hundreds of additional layoffs …

Source: GeekWire - Washington - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Xbox Faces Uncertain Future as Activision Takes Over Halo Development Amid Major Layoffs

Xbox is facing significant challenges as it undergoes a major restructuring, which includes the transfer of its flagship franchise, Halo, to Activision Blizzard. This shift comes amid a broader plan that will see approximately 3,200 employees laid off, …

Source: FAME Delivered - Pending
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Xbox lays off 268 more people as Activision takes over Halo and Bethesda absorbs Obsidian

In a nutshell: The next round of Microsoft's previously announced layoffs includes major studio consolidations and possibly more closures. The Halo franchise just got its biggest shakeup in years as the Xbox manufacturer seeks to cut costs and the …

Source: TechSpot - Neutral

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Vibe Typer Launches iPhone App: AI Dictation Now on Linux, Windows, Mac and iPhone

Australian startup Vibe Typer has released its iPhone app. The AI dictation app now works on Linux, Windows, Mac and iPhone, free for 2,000 words a month. SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vibe Typer …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Tax Guardian Listed on Microsoft Commercial Marketplace, Expanding Access to IRS-Focused Identity Protection

Microsoft Listing provides a new way to discover and evaluate Tax Guardian's IRS-focused identity protection suite. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tax Guardian Software Solutions, a provider of IRS …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

CoreView launches Intelligence Labs to tackle gaps in Microsoft 365 security fundamentals

Former Secunia Research director Kasper Lindgaard leads new initiative focused on Microsoft 365 security research, practical guidance and technical analysis WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CoreView, the global …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

The Top Procurement Software Vendors According to the FeaturedCustomers Fall 2026 Customer Success Report Rankings

FeaturedCustomers releases the Fall 2026 Procurement Software Customer Success Report. COOPER CITY, FL, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today FeaturedCustomers published the Fall 2026 Procurement Software Customer Success …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

The Top CPQ Software Vendors According to the FeaturedCustomers Fall 2026 Customer Success Report

FeaturedCustomers releases the Fall 2026 Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) Software Customer Success Report. COOPER CITY, FL, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today FeaturedCustomers published the Fall 2026 Configure, Price, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

Zanda Earns 37 G2 Badges, Recognizing Leadership, Usability and Implementation in Healthcare Software

Twenty Leader badges and recognition for usability, ROI, implementation and results highlight Zanda’s strengths across key healthcare software categories. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zanda, the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Merlin Software Urges Timeshare Boards to Put Process Analysis on 2027 Agendas

Merlin Software CEO Mike Pnematicatos says legacy resort boards should review how operations and technology work before making 2027 budget and decisions TENAFLY, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Merlin Software, a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 23:48 GMT

Governor Moore Welcomes New Microsoft Discovery Center at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in University of Maryland’s Discovery ...

Updated: September 22, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Moore today delivered remarks at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Microsoft’s Discovery Center at the Capital of Quantum in the University of Maryland. The new quantum research center, in the heart of …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Vitrek Highlights Critical Role of Wafer Thickness Metrology in AI and Advanced Packaging Manufacturing

MTI Instruments Proforma systems help semiconductor manufacturers monitor backside processing for HBM, chiplets and next-generation computing devices LOCKPORT, IL, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vitrek is highlighting the …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 22:23 GMT

Plugg Technologies grows 40% as U.S. companies expand their LATAM engineering teams

More than a third of existing clients grew their nearshore teams during the first half of 2026, while Plugg's total client base increased 44% ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. companies are not just …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 20:44 GMT

CyberQ Group Announced as Official Sponsor for Cyberverse Day at Birmingham Tech Week 2026

Global CREST and ISO 27k certified CyberQ Group sponsors Cyberverse alongside hosting an exclusive series of interactive cyber fringe events. BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, UNITED KINGDOM, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CyberQ Group, an …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Foxfire Systems Group Shares Considerations for Evaluating Data Migration Before an EHR Switch

Expert commentary outlines questions practices can use to assess access, usability, validation, and continuity of historical patient information. SIOUX FALLS, SD, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foxfire Systems Group is …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 19:57 GMT

Luxury Aircraft Solutions Opens Member-Level Pricing to New Charter Clients Through October 31

New clients can book a first trip at member-level pricing with no membership fee, no deposit and double points, under the company's MSA charter model. MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Luxury Aircraft Solutions …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 19:24 GMT

Hanzala Omar’s 11-Year Reinvention Leads Stonebridge Creative Technologies Into Its Next Phase of AI Expansion

Following the launch of Sophia Bennett, Stonebridge is preparing a 2027 expansion of its AI and R&D work for businesses and professionals. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stonebridge Creative …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 19:02 GMT

Wireless Innovation Forum Welcomes Four New Members

The JOINER National Spectrum Facility (JNSF), Roberson and Associates, West Networks, and Nemko sign on to help develop standards with the Forum WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless Innovation …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

Global Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) In Situ Hybridization (ISH) Market To Expand At 10.7% CAGR During The Forecast Period

The Business Research Company’s Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) In Situ Hybridization (ISH) Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A closer …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 18:10 GMT

Krown Technologies Announces KROWN Web3 Browser With Hybrid Post Quantum Security

Company invites offers for four long term sidebar placements with sector exclusivity MONROE, LA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Krown Technologies Inc. today announced KROWN, a Web3 browser in development that brings …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 17:55 GMT

Tells.co to Attend ITC Vegas 2026 to Discuss Insurance SMS

The messaging platform joins InsureTech Connect at Mandalay Bay to share permission-based SMS approaches for policyholder and follow-up communications. ORANGE COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tells.co, an SMS …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 17:52 GMT

AlltecPro Partners with HamiltonBuhl® to Bring Local AI Captioning and Translation to Education

AlltecPro partners with HamiltonBuhl to distribute Isermo™ Local AI Translation & Captioning Systems through education and AV resellers. SUCCASUNNA, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AlltecPro LLC, developer of the …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Prefilled Nebulizer Market Forecast To Hit $0.55Billion By 2030 Amid Strong Industry Growth

The Business Research Company’s Prefilled Nebulizer Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The prefilled nebulizer market has seen …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 22, 2026 - 17:10 GMT

Kapture Goes Live With First-of-Its-Kind E-Sign Technology: Unlimited E-Signatures With Recordings, $15 a Month

Las Vegas company KX21 turns on Kapture, one tool that does the job of three vendors. 2,000 Free Tokens to start. No contract, no charge per user. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KX21, Inc. has turned on Kapture. …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 17:05 GMT

Panoramix Wins 2026 Wealth Management Industry Award for One Click SEC Audit Survival Solution

“Wealthies” Winner in the Business Support Systems category EAGAN, MN, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Panoramix, a leading portfolio management platform for financial advisors, was named the winner of the Business Support …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 17:05 GMT

Curion Partners with Verisoul to Strengthen Fraud Prevention and Protect the Integrity of Consumer Research

Investment underscores Curion’s ongoing commitment to delivering trusted insights through a secure, high-quality consumer panel. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Curion, a leader in product and consumer research, …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Axio Networks Wins Phoenix Magazine Best of the Valley 2026 for Third Straight Year

Scottsdale managed IT and cybersecurity provider earns Phoenix Magazine's reader-voted Computer Support honor in 2024, 2025, and 2026. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Axio Networks LLC, a Scottsdale- …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:50 GMT

FunkyMEDIA Introduces the AI Recommendation Stability Index for Measuring Brand Volatility in AI Search

New framework distinguishes a single AI-generated recommendation from stable brand visibility across repeated prompts, models and changing contexts. POLAND, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FunkyMEDIA has introduced the AI Recommendation …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Private And Hybrid Cloud Enabled Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Market Positioned For Sustained Growth

The Business Research Company’s Private And Hybrid Cloud Enabled Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Global Market Report 2026 – Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

CCS Learning Academy Earns PMI Authorized Training Partner Status

The achievement strengthens the CCS Learning Academy's position as a trusted source of Project Management education aligned with globally recognized standards. POWAY, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CCS Learning …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:21 GMT

Find LSA HealthTranslate in the Epic Toolbox Today

LSA HealthTranslate delivers translated discharge instructions and after-visit summaries in Epic MyChart, improving language access and patient engagement. PA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Language Services Associates …

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