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Microsoft turns 50: The best memes we can all relate to
By Jennifer Young published
Microsoft 50 In celebration of Microsoft's 50th anniversary, we take a walk down meme-ory lane and the lighter side of Microsoft's history.

These 3 Windows apps from Microsoft changed my life forever
By Ben Wilson published
Microsoft @ 50 I used (almost) every edition of Microsoft's operating system, so it's time to remember some of its iconic first-party programs.

A look back at Microsoft's famously canceled devices
By Zac Bowden published
Microsoft @ 50 As Microsoft turns 50, we take a look at some of the canceled devices we almost had from the Redmond giant.

Looking back at Windows Mixed Reality, the VR we hardly knew
By Cale Hunt published
Microsoft @ 50 Windows Mixed Reality didn't make it to its 10th anniversary, but it made a significant splash in the VR world during its limited run.

Microsoft's Windows dark mode has been embarrassingly incomplete for nearly a decade
By Zac Bowden published
Windows It's been almost 10 years since Windows gained a dark mode, and it's still broken and incomplete in the latest version of Windows 11.

Content funding on Windows Central
By Daniel Rubino published
How do we fund the content that you read on Windows Central?

How Microsoft 365 excelled my American football team to back-to-back northern championships
By Sean Endicott published
365 FTW OneDrive, Excel, Clipchamp, and Microsoft Forms have been key to my American football team's success.

Do you need to buy all of Office or is Word enough?
By Cale Hunt published
A few words... Microsoft lets you buy standalone core Office apps like Word, but it's clear that the Microsoft 365 subscription service is the company's first priority. Here's what you need to know.

Windows 11's new Start menu sidebar for Phone Link is unnecessary and only adds more clutter
By Mauro Huculak published
Opinion Microsoft is building a new sidebar to show mobile devices alongside the Start menu, but I don't believe this is the correct design approach. Here's what I think about this feature.
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