Microsoft designed a masterpiece right when the PC world needed it most. In the age of AI and dark patterns, it‘s grown only ...

The best way to control your Android phone from a Windows 11 PC just got even better, as Phone Link is now integrated into the start menu.

Microsoft is giving the Snipping Tool on Windows 11 a handy upgrade, with its Text Extractor feature allowing users to copy text in any image.

The Microsoft Windows 95 start-up and reboot chime was composed by Brian Eno. Among the 84 sound elements Eno created for the project, the now-familiar six-second chime ...

The Microsoft Windows 95 reboot chime was selected to be a part of the registry, as was the Minecraft soundtrack. "These are the sounds of America – our wide-ranging history and culture.

The developers had to essentially write a new operating system just to start Windows 95 setup, which was a waste of time because Microsoft was already selling the perfect product for the job.

The Snipping Tool is the easiest way to extract text from images on Windows. You can launch the utility from the Start menu, either by searching for it or by finding it on the full list of apps.

A former Microsoft employee narrates how he wrote the Windows 95 Start menu.

Naturally, Plummer is keen to give the lion's share of the credit for the Start Menu to the Windows 95 design team, but shared the tricks used to make the product name – Windows NT, 2000 Professional ...

While current iterations of the Start button only feature the Windows logo, in the olden days, starting with Windows 95, it was a large, steel-colored button with the word "Start" proudly ...