<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>devtake.dev — #layoffs</title><description>Articles tagged layoffs on devtake.dev.</description><link>https://devtake.dev/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Xbox is planning major layoffs in July as new CEO Asha Sharma overhauls the unit</title><link>https://devtake.dev/article/xbox-layoffs-asha-sharma/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://devtake.dev/article/xbox-layoffs-asha-sharma/</guid><description>Bloomberg&apos;s Jason Schreier reports Xbox plans significant job cuts after June 30, as new CEO Asha Sharma tells staff a 3% margin can&apos;t continue. Microsoft hasn&apos;t confirmed.</description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:15:00 GMT</pubDate><category>gaming</category><category>gaming</category><category>xbox</category><category>microsoft</category><category>layoffs</category><author>hiro-tanaka</author></item><item><title>Destiny 3 isn&apos;t in production. Bungie is heading for significant layoffs after Destiny 2 wraps in June.</title><link>https://devtake.dev/article/bungie-destiny-3-layoffs-no-production/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://devtake.dev/article/bungie-destiny-3-layoffs-no-production/</guid><description>Bloomberg&apos;s Jason Schreier reports Bungie has no follow-up project for the Destiny 2 team. Sony is taking tighter management control and Marathon hasn&apos;t recovered.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>gaming</category><category>gaming</category><category>bungie</category><category>sony</category><category>destiny</category><category>marathon</category><category>layoffs</category><category>playstation</category><category>live-service</category><author>hiro-tanaka</author></item><item><title>Atlassian laid off the engineer who built its edge. He published the blueprints.</title><link>https://devtake.dev/article/atlassian-layoff-engineer-system-design-video/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://devtake.dev/article/atlassian-layoff-engineer-system-design-video/</guid><description>Vasilios Syrakis spent eight years building Atlassian&apos;s Envoy control plane. After the March cuts, he posted a 40-minute walkthrough that hit 1.1M views.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><category>web</category><category>open-source</category><category>dev-tools</category><category>infrastructure</category><category>envoy</category><category>atlassian</category><category>platform-engineering</category><category>layoffs</category><category>system-design</category><author>naomi-park</author></item><item><title>Cisco cut 4,000 jobs on its record revenue day. AI infrastructure orders jumped to $9 billion.</title><link>https://devtake.dev/article/cisco-4000-layoffs-record-q3-revenue/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://devtake.dev/article/cisco-4000-layoffs-record-q3-revenue/</guid><description>Cisco posted $15.8B in Q3 FY26 revenue on May 14, up 12% YoY, then sent layoff notices to 4,000 staff the same day. AI orders are now tracking to $9B for the fiscal year.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate><category>hardware</category><category>cisco</category><category>layoffs</category><category>ai-infrastructure</category><category>networking</category><category>restructuring</category><category>earnings</category><category>ai-chips</category><author>hiro-tanaka</author></item><item><title>GitLab is cutting staff and killing its CREDIT values. The CEO calls it &apos;Act 2.&apos;</title><link>https://devtake.dev/article/gitlab-act-2-workforce-reduction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://devtake.dev/article/gitlab-act-2-workforce-reduction/</guid><description>CEO Bill Staples announced a restructuring he frames around agentic AI, retiring GitLab&apos;s six core values for three new operating principles. Exact layoff numbers come June 2.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>web</category><category>gitlab</category><category>layoffs</category><category>restructuring</category><category>ai-agents</category><category>dev-tools</category><category>devops</category><category>agentic-coding</category><author>naomi-park</author></item><item><title>Cloudflare cut 1,100 jobs on its best earnings day. Revenue grew 34% and the stock dropped 18%.</title><link>https://devtake.dev/article/cloudflare-layoffs-1100-restructuring/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://devtake.dev/article/cloudflare-layoffs-1100-restructuring/</guid><description>Cloudflare laid off 20% of its workforce on May 7 while reporting record Q1 revenue of $639.8M. The stock dropped 18% after hours.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:45:00 GMT</pubDate><category>web</category><category>cloudflare</category><category>layoffs</category><category>ai-infrastructure</category><category>workers-ai</category><category>dev-tools</category><category>restructuring</category><category>web</category><category>ai-agents</category><author>naomi-park</author></item></channel></rss>