Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Microsoft’s cross-platform text editor for developers, hit version 1.0 today after about a year in beta. The company says more than 500,000 developers now actively ...

Both MS-DOS and Word for Windows are available for download via this page on the Computer History Museum’s site. The source code from MS DOS 1.1 and 2.0, as well as Microsoft Word for Windows 1 ...

Like Windows 10, Windows 11 has existed long enough that the operating system has evolved far beyond its roots. Microsoft’s code always evolves, true, but Windows 11 felt like it began as a ...

On November 20, 1985, Microsoft shipped Windows 1.0, a then new operating system. Development took two years after the Windows announcement in 1983, leading skeptics to call it “vaporware.” See EDN‘s ...

Rust, which hit version 1.0 in 2020 and was born at Mozilla, is now being used within the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), at Meta, at Amazon Web Services, at Microsoft for parts of Windows and ...