When I returned to PCMag in 2000, Apple was just starting to claw its way back to relevance, and Microsoft was ubiquitous.

Bob resurfaced from Microsoft's Graveyard to pad out the 30MB of free space in Windows XP, keeping pirates at bay.

It still has excellent compatibility with MS-DOS software, including Windows 3.1 and earlier, and many of the built-in packages have been updated with new features and fixes. The FreeDOS project has ...

New entrants are added “based on their cultural, historical or aesthetic importance in the nation’s recorded sound heritage” ...

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

It’s been 30 years since Windows 95 launched. [Ms-Dos5] and [Commodore Z] are celebrating with an epic exhibit at Vintage Computer Festival East 2025. They had no fewer than nine computers ...

Microsoft is celebrating its 50-year anniversary today during a special event at the company’s headquarters in Redmond, ...

The app spits out benchmarking scores for five things: single-core CPU performance, multi-core CPU performance, 2D graphics performance using GDI, 3D graphics performance using OpenGL, and disk speed ...

The Library of Congress announced this year’s 25 selections to add into its National Recording Registry. Although often ...

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

Microsoft is turning 50, and nothing has defined the tech giant more than Windows. Like you, we've loved some versions of the ...