It's official — the infamous Blue Screen of Death will soon be a thing of the past. Microsoft announced plans to retire its ...

With an upcoming Windows update, Microsoft will be doing away with the sad face emoji and QR code that appear on the Blue Screen of Death.

Windows 11 users will soon get a new black screen error message whenever their system crashes and without any emoji.

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

The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) has served as something of a Grim Reaper for Windows users since the 1980s.

Why change the blue screen to black now? Did the viral images of Times Square rendered useless by the BSOD cause that much reputational harm?

Microsoft might replace the iconic Blue Screen of Death with a minimalistic looking Black Screen of Death.

The Blue Screen of Death we know today, fit with its frowning emoticon, is a relatively new development in the history of Windows.

Raymond Chen, an engineer who has been involved in the development of Windows at Microsoft for over 30 years, explains in an official blog who the creator of this blue screen is.

Here are some of the best free apps to simulate or create fake Blue Screen of Death to prank your friends without damaging the computer.

SETUP_FAILURE with Bug Check 0x00000085 is an uncommon error that occurs during a Windows Setup process due to Disk driver or Memory issues.