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I'm a software engineer stranded in the IT-outage airport chaos. CrowdStrike broke a cardinal rule of software development, and I can't believe the fallout.
Ahmed Al Sharif, a software engineer of nearly 20 years, was flying from Barcelona to the UK when t…
Charissa Cheong
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After Windows 8 Debacle, Would Windows 10 Help Microsoft Win Hearts
Microsoft has a lot at stake with the Windows 10.
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I failed at van life. Here are the 11 biggest mistakes I made.
Living on the road was a dream turned nightmare. Here are my regrets and what I did wrong, from the…
Mana Gale
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Top Microsoft Writer: Microsoft's Windows RT Experiment Is A Failure
"With this, Windows RT would become a viable working platform that was tightly locked down, and tha…
Megan Rose Dickey
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The US's contact-tracing system is broken. Testing delays set it up for failure.
Testing delays made it difficult to identify people who were still infectious. Now the outbreak has…
Aria Bendix
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How to partition a hard drive on a computer and create multiple drive locations
You can partition a hard drive with Windows' Disk Management utility by shrinking the existing part…
Dave Johnson
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Microsoft Has Only Sold About 1.5 Million Surface Tablets So Far
For most of the forth quarter, Microsoft only sold the tablet through its own website and stores. A…
Julie Bort
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Microsoft Is Tired Of Listening To All The Windows 8 Bashing
"Unlike a can of soda, a computer operating system offers different experiences to different custom…
Kevin McLaughlin
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Steve Jobs left Apple to start a new computer company. His $12-million failure saved Apple.
Soon after the acquisition, Apple started to develop what would become OS X, based on the NeXTSTEP …
Clancy Morgan
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Microsoft's Windows Phone platform is dead
The Windows Phone platform never enjoyed much success during its competition with Android and iPhon…
Antonio Villas-Boas
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Investigators reveal what caused window to shatter on fatal Southwest Airlines flight
The NTSB announced hours after the incident that a preliminary examination of the failed engine sho…
Benjamin Zhang
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Windows machines are preemptively downloading Windows 10 - even if the user doesn't want it
Microsoft provided The Inquirer with the following comment: "For individuals who have chosen to rec…
Max Slater-Robins
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Sears' CEO blames the media for company's decline - but his obsession with Wall Street set it up for failure
But what sets Sears apart from other suffering retailers is something that's not as obvious as the …
Hayley Peterson
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Microsoft Is Down 8% As The World Realizes The Windows Business Has Collapsed (And Probably Isn't Coming Back)
The Windows division's operating income was down 55% on a year-over-year basis, which dragged down …
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How chimpanzees helped inspire the Windows start menu
These days, he's putting his behavioral science background to use for social good: Previously, he w…
Matt Weinberger
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Windows Phone was great, but here's why it deserved to die
So developers wouldn't bother making apps for Windows Phone, because very few people owned a Window…
Matt Weinberger
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Manchester United's Champions League Failure Will Cost The Club At Least £43 Million
If the revenue drop-off continues at the same 9.9% downward run-rate it has this quarter, that woul…
Lara O'Reilly
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A 24-year-old in Florida's anti-mask capital describes how the coronavirus destroyed her family: 8 people got sick, 2 of whom died
Chloe Gray lost her mother and aunt to the coronavirus. The family lives in Marion County, Florida,…
Aria Bendix
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It's way too early to say whether Silicon Valley's highest-profile investor is a success or a failure
"The past few years has been remarkably successful for VCs due to the rise of the Unicorn ecosystem…