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Tag: Layoff

Blizzard winds down development for the Warcraft mobile game after layoffs

Blizzard will end new content for Warcraft Rumble after 100 staff were laid off, scaling down mobile ambitions amid broader Microsoft cuts.

Microsoft to announce major Xbox layoffs next week

Microsoft is preparing to cut more Xbox jobs next week as part of a larger restructure. Layoffs are also expected in its sales division.

Microsoft to cut 3% of its global workforce despite substantial profits

Microsoft is cutting 3% of its workforce, impacting over 6,500 roles, despite substantial profits and recent growth across the company.

Intel prepares for major layoffs ahead of Q1 earnings

Intel plans to cut over 21,000 jobs this week, aiming to rebuild its focus and engineering culture under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan.

Mark Cuban offers to fund government tech unit after overnight layoffs

Mark Cuban offers to fund laid-off government tech workers after sudden 18F unit cuts, suggesting they start a consulting firm.

HP acquires Humane for US$116 million, sparking job offers and layoffs

HP acquired an AI startup called Humane for US$116M, offering big pay raises to some employees while suddenly laying off others in a company shake-up.

Canoo files for bankruptcy, ending seven years of EV innovation

Canoo, a seven-year-old EV startup, filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations after failing to secure funding.

Meta disbands diversity team amid shifting legal and policy climate

Meta disbands its diversity programs, citing legal and policy challenges, sparking debates about its commitment to inclusion and equity.

Lilium halts operations and lays off 1,000 workers after funding struggles

Lilium, a flying taxi company, lays off 1,000 workers and halts operations after struggling to secure VTOL air taxi technology funding.

Forbes ends freelance writing for reviews, citing Google policies

Forbes halts freelance product reviews, citing Google's site reputation abuse policy. The move highlights challenges in meeting search guidelines.

Ubisoft’s XDefiant shutting down with refunds offered to players

Ubisoft is shutting down XDefiant, ending support by June 2025, offering refunds, and announcing job losses in its San Francisco, Osaka, and Sydney studios.

23andMe to lay off 40% of workforce amid cost-cutting drive

23andMe cuts 40% of its workforce, saving US$35M, to refocus on core services after a tough year with layoffs and a data breach.