Jan 7, 2026 · Microsoft Exec Dismisses Mass Layoff Report: "100% Made Up" The company's chief communications officer Frank X. Shaw said the layoff reports are just wrong.

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Dec 23, 2025 · Back in 2023, Microsoft inked a 10-year deal with Nintendo to bring Xbox games, including Call of Duty, to Nintendo platforms. It appears the launch is drawing close, as a data …

3 days ago · Nineteen months after joining Unity as its director of community and advocacy, Larry Hryb, who spent much of a 20 year career at Microsoft as Xbox hype man Major Nelson, has …

2 days ago · Xbox icon Major Nelson laid off as Unity continues its internal shake-up Larry Hryb was one of the main players behind Xbox for almost 20 years, but left Microsoft almost three …

2 days ago · Larry Hryb, better known to legions of fans as Xbox's former communications director Major Nelson, has reported being laid off from his new role at Unity. In a post on …

Jan 7, 2026 · After five months of being taken offline, the Xbox Gear Shop website has sprung to life again with a new message saying that it's coming back with new merch.

Jul 3, 2025 · Read on to learn more about all the cancelled games and studio closures as a result of Microsoft's latest cutbacks. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer sent a memo to staff today …

Oct 18, 2022 · I recommend unplugging everything that isn’t the XBOX and connecting it into a separate outlet. Leave the Xbox cord alone to a single outlet, that seemed to work for me.

2 days ago · Image: Xbox Wire We've spoken about Major Nelson many times here at Pure Xbox — he's known for having been the face of Xbox marketing for over two decades until he left …