Bill and I were using the same computing tech - the Altair 8800 and DEC's PDP-10 - as BASIC became a gateway for generations ...

Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates commemorates its 50th birthday by sharing the BASIC interpreter code that led to its creation.

Reminiscing about Microsoft's early days, Gates said Altair BASIC was the company's "original source code," predating iconic ...

Macworld Maybe you didn’t realize this, but Microsoft is actually older than Apple. While Apple marked its 49th anniversary ...

Before Microsoft (or even Micro-soft), there was an interpreter called Altair Basic.

It hasn't always been smooth sailing for Microsoft, but there are clear moments in the company's history that proved to be ...

It's "the coolest code I've ever written," the Microsoft co-founder says.

Microsoft is celebrating its 50-year anniversary today during a special event at the company’s headquarters in Redmond, ...

In 1975, a few nerds formed a company to sell programming tools to other nerds. So how did Microsoft go on to become a ...

Microsoft is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and the company is having some fun with it. The iconic Windows 95 logo was ...