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The new BSOD will roll out to all Windows 11 PCs later this summer, we're told. It'll join a number of new features that Microsoft hopes will make the OS more reliable and easier to recover when ...
Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) has held strong in Windows for ...
Out of the Blue: Before the BSOD To be clear, there was no grand plan behind the Blue Screen of Death. Its origin story is a patchwork of coincidences and iteration. Even the term itself likely ...
In 2011, the BSOD got a redesign, when Windows 8 introduced a minimalist look: a huge, cartoonish sad-face emoticon and a friendlier message. Suddenly, the BSOD looked almost cuddly.
End of an Era: Microsoft Replaces Its Iconic Blue Screen of Death Your email has been sent What prompted Microsoft to rebuild its most familiar failure point after decades What the Windows ...
Microsoft has already confirmed that it will soon be retiring the iconic system alert, the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), after nearly four decades. The company, as per a report by The Verge, has ...
Nearly every Windows user has had a run-in with the infamous “Blue Screen of Death” at some point in their computing life. Now, after more than 40 years of being set against a very ...
Despite what you might read on the internet or watch on YouTube, Windows 11 BSOD is here to stay. It's now black, not blue.
Pretty much any Windows user might have ran into the “Blue Screen of Death” or BSoD for short (If you’re old enough, your experience might be from those funky buzzers that goes BRRRR during critical ...
Microsoft is making a significant change to one of the most recognisable features in Windows history — the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). In an upcoming Windows 11 update, the company will replace the ...
The infamous Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) will be replaced later this summer by a new black screen as part of Microsoft's Windows Resiliency Initiative (WRI). Initially previewed in green, ...
Microsoft is making changes to the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) that appears after your Windows PC crashes or faces an issue. Now, the BSOD screen is being replaced by a black screen, and this change ...