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. PC hardware is nice, but it’s ...

We were there for more than an hour. The collection is so immense, we could have spent weeks unearthing Microsoft’s history from the meticulously labeled boxes. GeekWire’s John Cook looks at ...

Most absolutely changed how you live and work. But which ones? Here are 25 key moments in the long, storied history of Microsoft! For each, you’ll find a bit of background, a quirky fact or two ...

Microsoft is commemorating our 50-year anniversary by celebrating the achievements of our employees, customers and partners that have dreamt, built and used Microsoft technology as a force for good, ...

If you’re after laptop buying advice, I’m your man. From PC reviews to Starlink testing, I've got more than a decade of experience reviewing PCs and technology products. I got my start with ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. In 2005, Microsoft’s leaders were starting to get worried.

I'm not here to do a history of Microsoft, because Wikipedia already exists and because the company has already put together a gauzy 50th-anniversary retrospective site with some retro-themed ...

Inspired by the January cover of Popular Electronics magazine, they created Microsoft (then Micro-Soft, referring to microprocessors and software) to develop software for the Altair 8800 ...

The most recent products signal a return to form for Microsoft, focused simply on high-end hybrid tablets and clamshell laptops. If the history of Microsoft's Surface products is any indicator ...