In the software world, there’s Bob. If you don’t remember him, Bob was Microsoft’s 1995 answer to why computers were so darn hard to use. [LGR] gives us a nostalgic look back at Bob and ...

An alternate interface for Windows from Microsoft that was designed for people afraid of computers. Introduced in 1995 and discontinued the following year, Bob came with a word processor ...

Comic Sans was made as a typographic voice for the dog featured in the Microsoft Bob interface. Feeling that Times New Roman ...

Toys for Bob — also known for titles like Skylanders and the Spyro Reignited Trilogy —announced plans to become an indie developer, separate from Microsoft-owned Activision. The studio hinted ...

Inspired by The Dark Knight Returns and Watchmen comics, designer Vincent Connare began creating Comic Sans in October 1994 as an informal font for Microsoft Bob, a user interface released for ...

For this second chapter in our Microsoft @ 50 series, GeekWire spent the past month revisiting Microsoft’s early years, from ...

Microsoft has been in business 37 years and for most of that time, had a very strict "let's build it here" culture. You can't have that attitude without a few flops. And Microsoft has had its share.

Finally, have a look back at Microsoft Bob, one of the worst tech products ever released by the software giant in 1995. The latest issue of John Callaham's nostalgia series details Microsoft's ...

Spyro Reignited Trilogy will be playable across Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Xbox Game Pass Standard, and PC Game Pass. It's also ...

UPDATE: Microsoft has confirmed the release of Spyro Reignited Trilogy on Game Pass. In a blog post, Microsoft said Spyro ...

In the software world, there’s Bob. If you don’t remember him, Bob was Microsoft’s 1995 answer to why computers were so darn hard to use. [LGR] gives us a nostalgic look back at Bob and ...