News

Microsoft is bringing its classic Hover! game back to life, on the web. The game combines bumper cars and capture the flag, and originally shipped on Windows 95 CDs in a special folder called fun ...
Dan Church was a young boy, just 6 or 7 years old, when he first discovered the game "Hover" on the Windows 95 CD-ROM. ... Microsoft is bringing the game back — with some very modern twists.
After the launch of Windows 95 on Aug. 24, 1995, Microsoft reported the software sold 7 million copies in its first five weeks as more people began to have home computers.
This week's Microsoft news recap is here with plenty of Build 2025 announcements, more Xbox games for PlayStation 5, new Windows 11 preview builds, remastered Windows 95 wallpapers, and more.
Microsoft tracked down the bug and added specific code to Windows 95 that looks for SimCity. If it finds SimCity running, it runs the memory allocator in a special mode that doesn’t free memory ...
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. 20 years ago today, Microsoft launched Windows 95 and forever changed the way people ...