The infamous "blue screen of death," which featured a text frown and terrified those who experienced it, no longer exists ...

Microsoft is replacing the iconic Blue Screen of Death with a new Black Screen of Death in Windows 11. The update brings a cleaner look, faster restart times, and aims to make crashes rarer - so most ...

Microsoft's iconic Blue Screen of Death is on the way out after 40 years in service. Instead, a new error screen with a more ...

It’s been a headache for Windows users for 40 years – but with the stroke of a colour palette, Microsoft has drawn a line ...

So the blue screen of death is officially known as a 'Stop Error', which basically indicates that Windows can no longer ...

Like Pudding Pops and Benetton sweaters, another 1980s icon is gone. After 40 years of delivering the tragic news of a PC crash to Windows users, Microsoft's infamous "blue screen of death" will be ...

For nearly four decades, it’s been the digital equivalent of seeing smoke pour from under the bonnet while you’re in the fast ...

Microsoft announced in its latest blog post that it will retire the iconic Windows blue error screen (Blue Screen of Death, ...

Microsoft is changing the design of one of its most notorious error messages to make it easier to recover when your computer ...

After a long and storied history, the BSOD is being replaced. WIRED takes a trip down memory lane to wave goodbye to the ...

For millennials, blue can be a significant colour. It is associated with clues left by a well-meaning dog in our youth. Songs ...

The Blue Screen of Death in Windows is never a good thing. But Microsoft is now making the screen a bit less bright and a bit ...