However, the tech giant lacks its own proprietary silicon chips and relies on other companies to produce these essential AI model components. It remains to be seen whether Microsoft’s other AI ...

A former Windows developer reveals why Windows was dragging around 30 MB of completely useless data for many years. The data came from Bob, one of Microsoft's biggest failures.

Guess which consumers preferred? (In 2014, Microsoft published the MS-DOS source code to the Web…then apparently released a second version in a proprietary format, making no one happy.) In Nov. 1982, ...

Guess which consumers preferred? (In 2014, Microsoft published the MS-DOS source code to the Web…then apparently released a second version in a proprietary format, making no one happy.) ...

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

Bill and I were using the same computing tech - the Altair 8800 and DEC's PDP-10 - as BASIC became a gateway for generations of developers. Where were you all those decades ago?

The company helped launch the software industry and bring a computer to every desktop. Hit products like Windows and the Xbox ...

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The doubtful Origins, the Fleeting Promise and the Greedy Usurpation of the Internet by Capitalism. Originally published in ...

Tests show AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics run a little better on Ubuntu 25 than Windows 11, although your mileage may vary depending ...

Commemorating Microsoft’s 50th anniversary, Bill Gates provides a first-hand account of the company’s origin story. The post gains extra charm from an interactive design that transforms the text into ...