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the Windows Blue Screen of Death Is No More

End of an Era: Microsoft Replaces Its Iconic Blue Screen of Death
Microsoft is replacing the BSOD error with a black design in Windows 11 to speed recovery and strengthen resilience after the 2024 CrowdStrike outage.
Microsoft's 'Blue Screen of Death' Dies After 40 Years of Memes, Jokes, T-Shirts
After 40 years of delivering the tragic news of a PC crash to Windows users, Microsoft's infamous "blue screen of death" is going away. A black screen of death will be replacing it, albeit without the sad face.
Microsoft Windows' iconic blue screen of death is being retired
It usually happens to your computer right in the middle of something important: The dreaded Microsoft Windows blue error screen. Now Microsoft is retiring the blue screen of death for a new color.
Microsoft says goodbye to the iconic Blue Screen of Death
Microsoft is saying goodbye to the iconic ‘Blue Screen of Death’ (BSOD), the blue error screen that Windows users would see during serious crashes. It will be replaced by a ‘Black Screen of Death’ with a more minimalist design.
Microsoft ‘blue screen of death’ will turn black soon
Microsoft is finally retiring the infamous 'blue screen of death,' which has tortured millions of Windows for decades.The American tech giant announced in a blog post, that it will remove the dreaded feature that frequently appears on
Microsoft bids farewell to the Windows blue screen of death after 40 years
Most Windows users will have encountered the screen and its ‘Recovery’ message most likely at an inconvenient moment
Windows' infamous 'blue screen of death' will soon turn black
Nearly every Windows user has had a run in with the infamous "Blue Screen of Death" at some point in their computing life
Microsoft changes Windows in attempt to prevent next CrowdStrike-style catastrophe
But because the outage affected Windows systems, Microsoft often had shared and sometimes even top billing in mainstream news ...
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Microsoft to Preview New Windows Endpoint Security Platform After CrowdStrike Outage
Microsoft will preview new Windows endpoint security platform capabilities to help vendors create security solutions that run ...
Microsoft rolls out Windows security changes to prevent another CrowdStrike meltdown
It's been almost a year since CrowdStrike crashed Windows PCs and disrupted businesses worldwide. New changes to the Windows ...
Microsoft wants to avoid another disastrous global outage - here's how it plans to do it
Microsoft wants to avoid a repeat of the backlash that followed the 2024 CrowdStrike-related outage, and it’s launching a new framework to do so. With its new Windows Resiliency Initiative (WRI), the ...
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Microsoft hints at revoking access to the Windows kernel — eventually
As Microsoft watchers know, the software giant’s exact words ... and make bringing the system back up exceedingly difficult. Last summer’s CrowdStrike outage — in which a content update to its ...