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" is going ...

In chess circles, that name has long carried significant weight. Gary Kasparov became a world chess champion in 1985 and memorably lost to IBM's Deep Blue more than a decade later. It was, at the time ...

Joel cleared the CMOS and used BIOS Flashback several times with different BIOS versions, and tried plugging in the machine ...

There is some debate over when Microsoft first used what would come to be known as the “Blue Screen of Death” (BSOD) to indicate that Windows had encountered a fatal problem that required your ...

Microsoft is killing Windows' infamous Blue Screen of Death, but that doesn't mean the end of unexpected errors.

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 ...

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 ...