These are known as Vehicle Activated Signs (VAS) or Smiley Activated Message (SAM) cameras. They provide drivers with ...

Goodbye Blue Screen of Death, hello Black Screen of Death - Windows 11 is now rolling out the design change for the error ...

Microsoft is replacing the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) with a Black Screen of Death in Windows 11, starting with Release ...

Specialists at BigWantsYourCar.com, say the signs are more than just a friendly warning - and they shouldn’t be taken lightly ...

In April 2025, Microsoft announced that the Blue Screen of Death would become the Black Screen of Death. At least the abbreviation (BSOD) still fits. Microsoft said this change would be introduced in ...

Compared to the current screen, which includes a frowning emoticon and sometimes a QR code, this black screen is more simplified, listing the stop code and faulty system driver.

It's also no longer accompanied by a frowning emoticon, instead showing a percentage completed for the restart process.

Nearly every Windows user has had a run-in with the "Blue Screen of Death" at some point in their computing lives. Now, after more than 40 years of being set against a very recognizable blue ...

Microsoft's iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is dead after 40 years. RIP to the most panic-inducing screen a Windows user can encounter. Now, get ready to fear the Black Screen of Death.

Why the ‘Smiley Face’ in the Sky Might Leave You Frowning In Hyderabad, the crescent will be facing away from Venus, which—if anything—would resemble a frown rather than a smile.

While people in many parts of the world would be glimpsing a cheerful celestial smiley face, observers in Singapore instead saw a “sad face” lighting up the pre-dawn sky.

Home > Computing Microsoft Replaces BSOD After 35 Years, Drops the Classic Frown Emoticon The redesign also looks quite similar to the Windows Update restart screen.