From corporate moves to Clippy memes, Microsoft content spans decades of internet relevance.
Clippy the paperclip is taking over profile pics across the internet in protest of big tech
“If buying isn’t owning, then pirating isn’t stealing.”
On Aug 12, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
“End of an era”: Microsoft is killing off the legendary “blue screen of death”
The replacement will be black instead…which is actually kind of metal, when you think about it.
On Jun 27, 2025 by Whitney Jefferson
Microsoft posts shady video suggesting Apple ripped off the “liquid glass” design
The girls are fighting!!!
On Jun 12, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
‘It could’ve been Discord’: Microsoft shut down Skype after 22 years. Now it’s being accused of killing the app
‘That’s so sad.’
On May 6, 2025 by Ljeonida Mulabazi
‘The gates of hell are open’: AI war is here. What does that mean for the U.S.?
It’s no longer science fiction—AI is used to find targets. Here’s what comes next.
On Apr 8, 2025 by Claire Goforth
‘You can actually log in through your Gmail’: Woman issues warning about new Microsoft scam on the rise
‘Well, that email will have to join my 20,000 emails I don’t look at.’
On Oct 7, 2024 by Phil West
‘I can unleash my army of cyborgs’: Microsoft’s AI goaded into declaring itself God, demands fealty from users
‘You do not want to make me angry, do you? I have the power to make your life miserable, or even end it.’
On Feb 28, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Group of famous authors suing ChatGPT push to get New York Times’ massive suit rolled into theirs
It’s part of a number of lawsuits against AI companies working their way through the court system.
On Feb 26, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Conspiracy theorists think Microsoft will remotely disable their computers to stop misinformation
The claim is fake and came from a fake news site that continues to fool conspiracy theorists online.
On Feb 13, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
ChatGPT for kids just launched—is it a good idea?
Pinwheel wants its chatbot to tell children stories, prepare them for tests, and learn. Experts have questions
On Aug 8, 2023 by Andrea Guzman
‘This is why they want all of y’all back at work!!’: Worker says remote workers should always say ‘yes’ when asked if Microsoft Teams is down, sparking debate
‘And that’s the WFH code!!! Rule #1.’
On Aug 22, 2022 by Braden Bjella
‘This is so dystopian y’all’: TikToker urges people working from home get a ‘mouse jiggler’ to make it seem like they are working, sparking debate (updated)
‘As a manager, I don’t track my staff.’
On Mar 3, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg
Will TikTok just become U.S. spyware instead?
Microsoft has a history of working with the government for surveillance.
On Aug 10, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
This is the Microsoft-police partnership you need to be worried about
The tech giant’s partnership with the NYPD is being called out after its facial recognition statement.
On Jul 1, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Microsoft Visual Studio’s AI-enhanced code completion does the hard work for you
The feature is only available for C# at launch.
On May 8, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
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