Founded in 1986 and staffed by a team of six, the Microsoft Archives preserve nearly 135,000 physical artifacts, 170,000 digital records, and half a petabyte of digitized video content.

With its wide-ranging family of hardware, Microsoft has reimagined how we compute—again and again. As the company turns 50, let's revisit the twists and turns of its transformative Surface line.

The model built by Bill Gates and Paul Allen remains decades later. What’s changed is how Microsoft responds to a flop.

At a special event marking Microsoft's half-century of history, execs laid out a path for the future that leans heavily on AI ...

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

It had been eleven years since Microsoft's three CEOs had appeared together on stage, and the public reunion Friday of Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, and Satya Nadella for the company's 50th anniversary ...

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

Former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer posted an interesting video this past week about Microsoft's shift to free Windows ...

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While Microsoft has backed off some leases recently with its data center buildout, both Amazon (AMZN -1.01%) and Alphabet ...

Gates and Paul Allen launched computing giant Microsoft 50 years ago. In 1993, he talked to the BBC about the online ...

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 ...