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

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

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 ...

Nearly half a century after Bill Gates first began writing software that would launch Microsoft, the company has made that ...

Executives at some of the tech industry's biggest companies are increasingly telling young people to reconsider what they ...

Specifically, it's a port of BASIC, the OS that founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen developed for use on the Intel 8080-powered Altair 8800. As explained in a Microsoft blog, the version that's just ...

The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 7, 2025.

He developed Manus, one of the buzziest AI apps of the year, in the latest project that blends his technical prowess with ...

Asked to name the smartest person he’s ever met, Elon Musk had a quick response: “Larry Ellison is very smart. I would say he ...

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 ...

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sens. Mark Warner and Tammy Duckworth join Margaret Brennan.