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IndexBox has projected that the Delta robot market will experience a growth rate of 7.7% by the year 2035. This growth is primarily attributed to increasing demand in the food and beverage and electronics sectors, which are expected to drive significant investments in automation technologies. The a...
According to the latest report by IndexBox, the global AI surgical robot market is entering a structural expansion phase, with demand expected to accelerate before 2035. The market is diversifying into high-end efficiency-driven segments and emerging value-oriented segments, influenced by surgeon sh...
On September 22, 2023, Microsoft revealed it would cut 268 positions within its Xbox division, including Halo Studios and Xbox Game Studios management. EVP and CCO Matt Booty noted that this reduction is part of a broader restructuring effort, with approximately three-quarters of the planned changes...
Microsoft's Xbox division announced that starting in November, Xbox Game Pass subscribers will face monthly limits on cloud gaming hours. This decision comes after years of offering unlimited access, as the company aims to balance usage with rising operational costs. Game Pass Ultimate subscribers w...
Asha Sharma, the new CEO of Xbox at Microsoft, has set a target to exceed competitors' profit margins by mid-2030. In a memo to employees, she emphasized the importance of learning from past successes and failures while focusing on creating beloved gaming experiences. The strategy includes investing...
The US Army has successfully destroyed 11 drones linked to cartels within 10 days using its high-energy laser system, leading to a reported 75% decrease in drone activity in the Rio Grande Valley. This deployment, which began on August 25, enables soldiers to permanently disable drones that may pose...
Microsoft announced on Monday the elimination of approximately 4,800 positions, representing 2.1% of its global workforce. This decision marks the latest wave of layoffs within the company, raising concerns about the potential impact of artificial intelligence on job security. The cuts are expected...
Microsoft is implementing job cuts within its commercial business and Xbox gaming division due to declining revenue. The decision comes as the tech giant faces challenges in maintaining profitability in these sectors. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and adapt to c...
Amid escalating costs for components, a significant price increase has been announced by various manufacturers. This adjustment reflects the ongoing challenges in the supply chain, which have been exacerbated by inflation and increased demand for materials. The decision to raise prices was made in r...
Microsoft has announced a price increase for its Xbox game consoles, a decision that follows a similar move by Apple, which recently raised prices for its MacBooks and iPads. The timing of Microsoft's announcement aligns closely with Apple's adjustments, suggesting a broader trend in the tech indust...
Asha Sharma, the newly appointed head of Xbox at Microsoft and former executive at Instacart and Meta, has expressed concerns regarding the division's engagement with both developers and players. In her recent statements, she emphasized the need for a more collaborative approach to enhance the gamin...
GeForce NOW has announced significant upgrades aimed at enhancing the gaming experience for users. This week, the cloud gaming service introduced smarter library features that simplify the transition of PC game collections into a cloud-based format. The initiative focuses on maximizing the potential...
TiMi Studio, a subsidiary of Tencent, has revealed that its free-to-play first-person shooter game, Delta Force: Hawk Ops, is set to launch on Xbox and PlayStation 5 in August. Originally released on PC and mobile platforms in September 2024, the game has quickly gained popularity, amassing over 12...
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