Microsoft turned 50 this week so let's celebrate Clippy, the rather annoying paperclip assistant we've all come to love. Clippy was created by Kevan Atteberry and debuted as part of Microsoft Office ...

We first met Clippy back in 1997 as Clippet, the animated assistant for Microsoft Office. The little animated paperclip was one of many assistants you could enable when using Microsoft Office ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. I wasn’t really sure what to expect from Microsoft’s 50th ...

Another employee was dismissed days after putting in two-weeks notice. Microsoft has fired one of the employees who disrupted the company’s 50th-anniversary event. In an email seen by The Verge ...

Microsoft has removed the 'BypassNRO.cmd' script from Windows 11 preview builds, which allowed users to bypass the requirement to use a Microsoft Account when ...

In May, Microsoft plans to roll out a new Windows scheduled task that launches automatically to help Microsoft Office apps load faster. The company says the "Startup Boost" task will launch in ...

There were several examples shown, from a totally unique design to existing things like Spyro the Dragon or, for the nostalgic among us, Microsoft’s former helper, Clippy. However, there was no ...

Update: Republished on March 30 with news of a workaround to new sign-in requirements and more passkey information. All change for Microsoft. The company has suddenly confirmed a major update ...

Microsoft released a new Windows Insider build of Windows 11 to its experimental Dev Channel today, with a fairly extensive batch of new features and tweaks. But the most important one for ...

Not many tech companies have lived long enough to celebrate their golden anniversary, but grizzled tech giant Microsoft hit that ... Word or even Clippy? Time will tell – we'll let you know ...

Following last week’s announcement that “The Wizard of Oz” is coming to the Las Vegas Sphere, the team behind the Sphere, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery, Google Cloud and ...