The Secret History of ‘Easter Eggs’ Yes, Google, Tesla, Amazon and others are still hiding quirky software surprises in their products, mostly to give you a chuckle. Credit ...

Easter eggs have been a staple of video games since the very beginning. The whole notion of 'Easter eggs' were inadvertently created by a disgruntled Atari employee in 1979.

Many Easter eggs have become famous among tech and gaming enthusiasts, and some remained hidden for decades, but the Windows 1.0 RTM may be the Easter egg that remained hidden for longest at 37 years.