Three CEOs, a talk show format, and protesters made Microsoft’s 50th anniversary memorable.

What’s the significance of Microsoft in modern business and tech history? For the past several months, in the course of ...

San Francisco (AFP) – Microsoft was shaped by Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Steve Ballmer and Satya ... of internet memes and company lore. Ballmer oversaw the launch of Xbox video game consoles ...

The Mac slowly chipped away at Windows' global market share, though Apple still has just 25% of the overall desktop market.

In 1975, a few nerds formed a company to sell programming tools to other nerds. So how did Microsoft go on to become a ...

Founded in 1986 and staffed by a team of six, the Microsoft Archives preserve nearly 135,000 physical artifacts, 170,000 digital records, and half a petabyte of digitized video content.

You can argue whether Windows 3.0 or Windows 3.1 were the more meaningful release, but Microsoft had clearly begun its matriculation from nerdy OS into a professional — some might say mainstream — ...

Covering one company so tenaciously for so long is not common in tech journalism. What keeps me coming back is Microsoft’s constant ability to try new things. I’ve been doing this for so long that ...

I don't know about you, but I loved Windows 95. I was maybe ten years old when ... Former Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer went viral '90s style for his sweaty paean to developers onstage at a ...

Microsoft invited us to join the beta program and get an early look at what would eventually become Windows 95. It introduced ... and as CEO Steve Ballmer tried to steer the massive ship in ...