Let's go back in time to an era of personal computing, where dial-up internet was cutting-edge and desktop monitors were enormous. Specifically, let's jump to April 6, 1992, the day Microsoft released ...

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...

If you’re a longtime computer user and a Tetris fan, you might remember, long ago in a land far far away, when Microsoft ...

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Microsoft has unexpectedly removed the last remaining method for activating Windows without an internet connection.

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Stewart Cheifet, the television producer and host who documented the personal computer revolution for nearly two decades on ...

The ancient Antikythera Mechanism acts like an astronomical calculator, but its full purpose remains a mystery.

Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5072033 and KB5071417 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities, bugs, and add new features. Today's updates are mandatory ...

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