Tech News & Gadgets Xbox’s First-Ever Chief Operating Officer Helen Chiang Departs Microsoft After Two Decades October 24, 2026 Reynand Wu Xbox’s inaugural chief operating officer is stepping down from her position and leaving Microsoft, marking a sudden and abrupt departure for a high-ranking executive who assumed the newly created role…
Tech News & Gadgets Xbox’s First Chief Operating Officer Helen Chiang Departs Microsoft After Two Decades October 23, 2026 rifanmuazin Xbox is facing another major leadership shakeup as its first-ever chief operating officer (COO), Helen Chiang, is leaving Microsoft after a tenure spanning more than two decades. Chiang’s departure comes…
Custom ROMs & Modding Why the Xbox 360 Controller Remains the Undisputed King of PC Gaming Two Decades Later October 22, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy Since its debut, the Xbox 360 controller has established itself as the gold standard for PC gaming, setting a benchmark that virtually every console gamepad has tried to meet in…
Mobile Apps & Games Xbox Unveils Tiny New Nano Controller with Mobile and Smart TV Compatibility, Raising Questions Amid Game Pass Changes October 15, 2026 Neng Nana Xbox has announced its latest hardware peripheral, shifting away from the industry trend toward larger, bulkier hardware by introducing the Xbox Nano Controller. Currently available for pre-order and slated to…
Custom ROMs & Modding Microsoft Announces Xbox Labs to Officially Explore Game Decompilation and Native PC Ports October 14, 2026 Reynand Wu In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern video game preservation and community-driven development, a monumental shift is quietly taking place. Over the past few years, the gaming community has witnessed…
Consumer Electronics & Hardware U.S. Video Game Console Sales Crater as PlayStation 5 and Xbox Hit Historic Lows October 11, 2026 Dwi Wanna Video game console sales in the United States have suffered a dramatic downturn, with both the PlayStation 5 and Xbox experiencing massive year-to-date sales drops through the end of August…
Mobile Gaming & Esports Xbox Restructuring and AppLovin’s Data Strategy Highlight a Fast-Moving Games Industry September 26, 2026 Muslim The video games industry moves at a blistering pace, and while stories often come and go as quickly as the news cycle turns, some developments demand a deeper look. To…
Mobile Gaming & Esports Xbox Cuts 268 Staff and Shuffles Major Studios in Continuing Sweeping Corporate Restructure September 22, 2026 Dwi Wanna Microsoft’s gaming division is pushing forward with a massive organizational overhaul, confirming that another 268 employees are being laid off as part of a previously announced plan to shed thousands…
Tech News & Gadgets Xbox is merging its Forza developers into a single studio September 22, 2026 Layla Zulfa The structural changes were detailed in an internal memo shared by Xbox chief content officer Matt Booty. In the memo, Booty explained that Playground and Turn 10 are coming together…