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Microsoft confirms largest layoffs since 2023, more than 2,200 Seattle-area jobs cut
Microsoft is laying off approximately 9,100 employees, including 2,290 local employees based in Redmond, the tech giant ...
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Microsoft's 'Blue Screen of Death' Dies After 40 Years of Memes, Jokes, T-Shirts
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 ...
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After 33 Years, Microsoft Just Made a Bittersweet Announcement About 1 of Its Most Iconic ‘Features’
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 ...
So Long, Blue Screen of Death. Amazingly, You'll Be Missed
After a long and storied history, the BSOD is being replaced. WIRED takes a trip down memory lane to wave goodbye to the ...