Microsoft confirmed Friday that it is officially retiring Skype in May and consolidating its consumer communication offerings into Microsoft Teams.

Tech giant Microsoft (MSFT) has a problem with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 as the first-person shooter video game isn’t doing well at retaining players. The latest Steam numbers show an average of 54,897 concurrent players over the last 30 days. That’s a 10.5% drop from the prior period.

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has discussed the challenges of attracting PlayStation and Switch owners to Xbox consoles.

Activision has finally admitted to using AI-generated content in its games and Call of Duty players aren’t at all surprised.

As the games industry moves on from “survive til 25,” 2024 games investment and M&A data revealed recovery and improvement, DDM said.

Satya Nadella became CEO of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) 11 years ago this month. At the time, he took over a software giant whose Windows operating system had been eclipsed by the rise of the smartphone.

AI in gaming is a long-debated topic, but Microsoft forges on to deliver the next set of video game experiences.