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  • 2d ago

    Xbox Insiders can now stream owned games free with ads as Amazon puts Luna inside Prime Video

    Microsoft's Xbox Insiders can stream owned titles like Forza Horizon 6 free for one-hour sessions after watching ads, while Amazon puts Luna inside Prime Video to reach casual players.

  • Jul 6

    Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and overhauls Xbox, divesting four studios

    The layoffs, representing 2.1% of the workforce, hit commercial sales and gaming hardest as Xbox CEO Asha Sharma calls the business 'not healthy' and divests four studios.

  • Jun 11

    Xbox CEO warns of 'reset' as Microsoft prepares significant layoffs for July

    New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma told staff the division's 3% margin 'cannot continue' after spending $20 billion over five years while revenue fell by nearly half a billion dollars.

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Today’s Brief

Berlin, Bordeaux and NEET resignations

Berlin reels as fires spread, India yields and war diplomacy strains old alliances

The past half-day brought the grim mix governments hate most: violence in a capital, fire at the edge of cities and young protesters forcing a minister out. Diplomacy offered movement, but mostly of the brittle kind, with public appeals and private refusals sitting side by side.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

New reporting confirms that Ukraine's drone campaign has led to nationwide fuel shortages in Russia, impacting both domestic supply and military logistics.

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