April 26, 2026
Xbox's new CEO is making changes to Game Pass, exclusivity, even the name
Asha Sharma spent this week upending decisions made by her predecessor Phil Spencer and throwing Microsoft's strategy up in the air
Asha Sharma spent this week upending decisions made by her predecessor Phil Spencer and throwing Microsoft's strategy up in the air
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