Amy Coleman, executive vice president at Microsoft, told employees in a memo that the tech giant needed to focus on areas that can deliver for customers amid a fast changing industry. The sweeping layoffs will see more than 1,600 roles immediately axed at Xbox. Asha Sharma, who recently took over as Xbox's chief executive, said in a note to staff it was beginning the most significant restructure in Xbox history. Another 1,600 jobs will be lost in the coming year, Sharma said in the note,...

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