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Microsoft’s tally of job cuts in 2024 is going up as the company announces plans to lay off employees from their mixed reality department. Microsoft HoloLens’ layoffs are unsurprising considering how the company has not invested too heavily in its mixed reality services over the last few years. The HoloLens has not been a successful product among the general public, but Microsoft has contracts with the U.S. Department of Defence for a modified version of the project. This contract is likely a big part of what keeps the product department running and why the downsizing at HoloLens is not occurring