Bill Gates, who launched Microsoft with Paul Allen, has a net worth of about $108 billion, according to Forbes.

When Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded the company they called Micro-Soft 50 years ago this week, it was to sell a version of ...

Four men loom large in Microsoft history Microsoft was shaped by Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella over the course of the last half-century in the male-dominated tech world.

Nadella is just the third person to serve as Microsoft’s CEO, following Gates and Steve Ballmer — both of whom are expected to join him for a rare joint appearance at Microsoft’s Redmond headquarters ...

A dozen billionaires on this year's Forbes list live in Washington state. There were 247 more billionaires worldwide than the ...

In 1975, a few nerds formed a company to sell programming tools to other nerds. So how did Microsoft go on to become a ...

Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary. This article was written using Microsoft Word on a computer running Microsoft ...

In the spring of 1975, a college dropout and his childhood friend launched a tiny software company in Albuquerque with a ...

Forbes has just named the richest people in the world in 2025 within a list of a record 3,028 billionaires - the most ...

Reminiscing about Microsoft's early days, Gates said Altair BASIC was the company's "original source code," predating iconic products like Windows and Office. While he went on ...

The Mac slowly chipped away at Windows' global market share, though Apple still has just 25% of the overall desktop market.

Microsoft has been at the heart of computing for half a century, becoming a tech stalwart almost taken for granted as ...