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Microsoft Goes Back to BASIC, Open-Sources Bill Gates’ Code

Microsoft called the code—written by the company’s founder, Bill Gates, and its second-ever employee, Ric Weiland—”one of the ...

Build a Killer SteamOS 1440p Gaming PC on a Budget

Learn how to craft a high-performance gaming PC for 1440p gaming without breaking the bank. Affordable, powerful, and ...

Build a Budget Small Form Factor Gaming PC That Crushes AAA Titles at 1440p

Build a budget-friendly small form factor gaming PC for stunning 1440p performance. Discover tips, components, and tricks for ...

Bill Gates’ early BASIC code for MOS 6502 released as open source

Microsoft has released the source code for the BASIC version it developed in 1976 for the MOS 6502 processor, a central ...

Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978

"Rick Weiland and I (Bill Gates) wrote the 6502 BASIC," Gates commented on the Page Table blog in 2010. "I put the WAIT ...

Microsoft open sources 6502 BASIC, a key piece of computing history

A few months after releasing the Altair BASIC source code, Microsoft has shared another cornerstone of its early software success. The company announced that 6502 BASIC ...
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Microsoft’s analog optical computer cracks two practical problems and shows AI promise

A Microsoft analog optical computer has solved two optimization problems and shown potential for AI workloads using less energy.
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A 10 kV/400 V SiC Based DC-DC Converter With Input-Series-Output ...

There is a continuous demand for high power, high frequency, high reliability dc-dc converters in various applications such as medium voltage dc (MVDC) distribution systems, energy storage and ...