From Windows Media Player hypnosis to an excuse to share 'sexy' Bill Gates, here are the best Microsoft memes.

Covering one company so tenaciously for so long is not common in tech journalism. What keeps me coming back is Microsoft’s ...

The model built by Bill Gates and Paul Allen remains decades later. What’s changed is how Microsoft responds to a flop.

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

Founded in 1986 and staffed by a team of six, the Microsoft Archives preserve nearly 135,000 physical artifacts, 170,000 ...

Providing ubiquitous desktop software for decades, Microsoft has come in for jibes, mockery and even loathing even as it has helped millions of people get things done. - 'Helpful' Clippy - Long before ...

Windows XP followed the launch of Windows 2000 and its stable Windows ... On Feb. 4, Satya Nadella officially took over as the third chief executive of Microsoft, taking the reins from Steve Ballmer. ...

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

A fixture since the very first versions of Windows — if mercifully much ... screen with white text — originally composed by Steve Ballmer, who later went on to head the company — warning ...

Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary this week, and to mark the occasion the company hosted a special Copilot-focused event at its headquarters in Redmond. It's notable that Microsoft marked its ...