That was almost 50 years ago; since then, Microsoft has embraced open-source software. In recent years, Microsoft has started releasing some of its classic operating systems and programs as open ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

The BASIC source code was fundamental to the early era of home computing as the foundation of many of Commodore's computers.

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

The judge gave Google a win on the basis that AI would be a competitive threat to its search engine. reading time 5 minutes Google investors were overjoyed on Wednesday in response to a long-awaited ...

Conservative commentator Benny Johnson says the American dream is at risk—not because of policy—but because of a growing lack of "basic human decency and sympathy" from the political left. Johnson ...

An overriding memory for those who used 8-bit machines back in the day was of using BASIC to program them. Without a disk-based operating system as we would know it today, these systems invariably ...

Hollow Knight: Silksong begins with Hornet being transported by some bugs to an unknown land before having to fight and ascend her way through Moss Grotto to discover where she is and just what is ...

Researchers convinced ChatGPT to do things it normally wouldn’t with basic psychology. Researchers convinced ChatGPT to do things it normally wouldn’t with basic psychology. is the Verge’s weekend ...