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

Former Lakeside School students Bill Gates and Paul Allen found Micro-Soft, a portmanteau of microcomputer and software, in Albuquerque, N.M.

Microsoft has been at the heart of computing for half a century, becoming a tech stalwart almost taken for granted as lifestyles embraced the internet. As the company, founded with a vision of ...

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft has been at the heart of computing for half a century, becoming a tech stalwart almost taken for granted as lifestyles embraced the internet. As the company, founded with ...

It's hard to underscore or overstate how much of an influence Redmond-based Microsoft has had on the entire world of ...

The company helped launch the software industry and bring a computer to every desktop. Hit products like Windows and the Xbox became household names – but does anyone remember the Zune?

Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary. This article was written using Microsoft Word on a computer running Microsoft Windows. It is likely to be published on platforms hosted by Microsoft Azure, ...

They launched the MS-DOS operating system that became known as "Windows" and went on to run most of the world's computers. Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel and PowerPoint became ...

To get the answer, just put a decimal point in the number "50"—my first Microsoft product was MS-DOS 5.0.

Windows Millenium Edition (Windows ME) paralleled Windows 2000 as a consumer-first operating system still tied to the legacy of MS-DOS, but didn’t exactly overwhelm users with its new consumer ...

The update doesn’t bring any really big changes – it’s still an open source operating system designed to offer compatibility ...