It hasn't always been smooth sailing for Microsoft, but there are clear moments in the company's history that proved to be ...

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A former Windows developer reveals why Windows was dragging around 30 MB of completely useless data for many years. The data ...

to ensure the success of the Macintosh computer, Jobs asked Microsoft to develop a customized version of its office suite, in ...

This week, on April 4th, Microsoft turns 50 years old. The company has gone through sweeping changes over that time — from ...

At that point, Gates said, he and Allen were surprised that no one else understood a key fact about personal computers ... in 1985 as an interface that ran on top of DOS, but it took until Windows 95 ...

Reigning spreadsheet champ Michael Jarman thinks he's still smarter than AI, but are his days numbered? Here's what it takes ...

Microsoft is holding a 50th Anniversary Copilot livestream today at 12:30PM ET / 9:30AM PT on April 4th, the same day ...

Over half a century, the company has introduced technologies including the Windows operating system, the Azure cloud, video ...

The Windows logo of Microsoft has drastically changed from the time when it was first launched in 1985. With time, it has followed new technology and design pat ...

Five desktop apps have survived the chopping block since the release of Windows 1.0 in 1985 until the present day. Here is a look back on the Microsoft classics as the computing giant officially ...

Microsoft is turning 50, and nothing has defined the tech giant more than Windows. Like you, we've loved some versions of the desktop OS, and others...not so much.