Microsoft announced on Wednesday, July 2, it would be laying off 4% of its workforce, or around 9,000 employees based on its last employment count of 228,000.

A view shows a Microsoft logo at Microsoft offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux near Paris, France, March 21, 2025. (Reuters Photo) Nearly every Windows user has had a run-in with the infamous "Blue Screen ...

We have seen multiple rounds of layoffs at Xbox since Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition.