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Microsoft’s Xbox Nano controller launches November 4 for $49.99. The 101-gram device targets younger players and those with smaller hands.

Xbox strategy manager Brandon Stirrup’s comments on widespread AI use in game development have ignited a broader industry debate about the role of generative technology.

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Anthropic have agreed to adopt a new standard that allows publishers to opt out of AI scraping across multiple platforms.

Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta report negative cash flow as $740B in AI infrastructure spending weighs on investor sentiment.

Microsoft disclosed Azure revenue of $33.2 billion for the July-September quarter, marking a 48% year-over-year increase and surpassing analyst expectations.

Microsoft reported $92.3bn in quarterly revenue and $36.6bn profit, beating Wall Street estimates as Azure cloud computing division grew 48%.

Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to roughly 60,000 employees in the US, Canada, India, and the UK today. The program targets staff at level 70 or below.

Windows XP debuted 25 years ago with a massive campaign and the Windows NT core. It lasted longer than Windows 10 and helped users skip the Vista era.

Microsoft is reportedly planning to overhaul Xbox Game Pass, allowing subscribers to build custom bundles rather than paying for preset tiers.

Nvidia, Microsoft, and Cisco warn the UK government has 12 months to prevent US-style public opposition to AI datacentre construction.