An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Microsoft's revenue from Xbox console sales was down a whopping 42 percent on a year-over-year basis for the quarter ending in June, the company announced in its latest earnings report. The massive drop continues a long, pronounced slide for sal...
  • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 month ago

    This streamlined mode will greatly reduce system overhead and be controller-centric

    This doesn’t sound like anything Microsoft has done before.

    • EvilBit@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 month ago

      For what it’s worth, Windows 8, while tragically mistargeted, was a marvel of streamlined engineering.

      But your skepticism is sound. Microsoft hasn’t been able to execute a bold and cohesive vision in at least a decade, if arguably ever.