Windows 1.0 released 40 years ago today - and started Microsoft's road to success

Underpinned by the iconic MS-DOS command line, Windows 1.0 is notable in that it specifically required a computer mouse to ...
TweakTown

Notepad now lets you create tables, but is it one feature too many for this simple app?

Microsoft is updating Notepad with a new feature, the ability to create Tables, alongside updates to its AI-powered Write, ...

Wait, is WordPad back on my Windows 11 PC? No, it's Notepad, which Microsoft just saddled with more unnecessary AI features

Microsoft is again beefing up Notepad in Windows 11, giving the increasingly not-so-lightweight editor a fresh power in terms ...
Cult of Mac

Today in Apple history: Microsoft reveals its plans for Windows 1.0

November 10, 1983: Microsoft tells the world about an upcoming product called Windows that will bring the graphical user interface to IBM PCs. Although Microsoft’s announcement about the new operating ...