Microsoft tested Windows 95's compatibility by buying every PC program in the Egghead Software store, crashing its register ...

The switch from Windows 3.x to Windows 95 was a big step for Microsoft and their software developers. Accordingly, Microsoft ...

Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen recently shared another behind-the-scenes story from the development days of Windows 9x, this ...

Shenanigans aside, Microsoft’s Windows 95 advertising push was all-encompassing and included spending some serious cash to light up the Empire State Building in red, yellow, green, and blue (to ...

The Microsoft Network, or MSN, was packaged with Windows 95 and provided users with access to email, chat rooms, and the ability to connect to websites using a home phone line via dial-up internet.

Microsoft did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Eno, a longtime critic of the Israeli government who’s backed pro-Palestine efforts, said on Instagram he would use his original ...

You may like Windows 10 might be at death’s door, but Microsoft hasn’t finished trying to force Bing and Edge on its users; Microsoft has fixed a bug in Windows 10 that broke part of the Start ...

Microsoft sold Windows 3.0 for $149, but offered Windows 3.0 for $50 for those who owned a previous license, ... Of course, Windows 95’s iconic feature was the Start menu, ...

Check out our final edition of Microsoft Weekly for 2022, covering a quieter period with some nostalgia, an interesting UI change for Notepad, and some updates to first- and third-party Windows apps.

A former Microsoft executive shared images of the first ever copy of Windows 95, fresh out of the production line. The legacy operating system was released to manufacturing 28 years ago this month.

According to Wikipedia, Microsoft Wordpad was first introduced in Windows 95, replacing Microsoft Write. It’s not hard see why Wordpad was picked to head to the chopping block, however: while ...