"Resetting Business": Xbox Layoffs Loom As New CEO Supercharges Overhaul Microsoft's Xbox gaming division is preparing for a major round of job cuts at the end of the month as new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma moves to "reset" the unit amid a confluence of negative and worsening pressures, including shrinking revenue, soft hardware sales, plateauing Game Pass momentum, and what management now describes as an ongoing "hardware component crisis." Bloomberg first reported that Microsoft wil...