Thursday, 29 January

Thursday, 29 January2026

Strong Cloud and Gaming Growth Offset Hardware Slumps

Strong Cloud and Gaming Growth Offset Hardware Slumps
Microsoft’s second-quarter 2026 financial results showcase robust growth in cloud services and Xbox gaming revenue, driven by strong digital sales and Game Pass subscriptions. While the software giant exceeded overall profit expectations, its Surface and Windows OEM divisions faced continued headwinds due to a cooling PC market.

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