{"id":1013660,"date":"2026-06-11T10:37:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T05:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1013660"},"modified":"2026-06-11T10:57:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T05:27:22","slug":"microsofts-xbox-plans-for-major-layoffs-next-month-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/11\/microsofts-xbox-plans-for-major-layoffs-next-month-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft&#8217;s Xbox plans for major layoffs next month: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s Xbox division is planning major layoffs \u200bnext month and \u200bsignificant cuts to marketing and other budgets, Bloomberg \u200bNews reported on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>The job cuts would mark the first major restructuring under Asha Sharma, who took charge as CEO \u200cof \u2060the gaming \u2060unit in February. <\/p>\n<p>Microsoft did not immediately respond to a \u200bReuters request for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s Xbox division is planning major layoffs \u200bnext month and \u200bsignificant cuts to marketing and other budgets, Bloomberg \u200bNews reported on Wednesday. The job cuts would mark the first major restructuring under Asha Sharma, who took charge as CEO \u200cof \u2060the gaming \u2060unit in February. Microsoft did not immediately respond to a \u200bReuters request for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1013660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1013660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1013680,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013660\/revisions\/1013680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1013660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1013660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1013660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}