Bill and I were using the same computing tech - the Altair 8800 and DEC's PDP-10 - as BASIC became a gateway for generations of developers. Where were you all those decades ago?

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

It featured a cover photo of the Altair 8800 microcomputer designed by MITS (Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems), which inspired Gates to dabble in computer programming and software ...

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

Microsoft’s first software was created in two months — for a PC they didn’t own As they didn’t have an Intel 8080 chip—the one in the Altair 8800—Allen developed a simulator for it ...

Microsoft is celebrating its 50-year anniversary today during a special event at the company’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington. The software maker will unveil new Copilot features, and we’re ...

An Altair 8800 at the University of ... Michael Brutman booted it up on an early PC. "The DOS environment is very minimal," he said. Really minimal. Just a black screen where you type in commands ...

Altair announced a reseller partnership with DATAsolution, a company specializing in data analytics and infrastructure ...