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In April 2025, Microsoft announced that the Blue Screen of Death would become the Black Screen of Death. At least the abbreviation (BSOD) still fits. Microsoft said this change would be introduced in ...

Microsoft has announced that it’s overhauling its Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error message in Windows 11. The new design drops the traditional blue color, frowning ...

I recently bought a new box (processor) in which I put my old hard drive (with XP installed as the master boot device). I checked all the connections, reseated all the components from my old machine, ...

That's the question that has been raised by the chief security officer for Q1 Labs, a security information event management (SIEM) software maker. Chris Poulin, the chief security officer for Q1 Labs, ...

For a few weeks now, XP Pro has been giving me a BSOD and rebooting at random times. I've only actually seen it do it twice, and with a whole page of information, I couldn't read nearly fast enough to ...

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The infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error messages in Windows are one reason I switched to Mac more than 15 years ago and never looked back. It wasn't the blue ...

Over the years, there've been many iterations of the Windows operating system. One of the worst errors that Windows users could see on their computers was the so-called Blue Screen of Death or BSOD.

Microsoft is testing a new BSOD that drops the frowning face, QR code, and traditional blue color. Microsoft is testing a new BSOD that drops the frowning face, QR code, and traditional blue color. is ...