
Microsoft Confirms 9,000 Layoffs as It Doubles Down on Gaming and Xbox
Microsoft kicked off its 2026 fiscal year on July 2, 2025, by announcing it will cut approximately 9,000 jobs—just under 4% of its global workforce—across multiple divisions, including sales, Xbox, and global operations. The move… Microsoft Confirms 9,000 Layoffs as It Doubles Down on Gaming and Xbox








