The year the L.A. Times Festival of Books debuted was also a landmark year in American letters, shaping literary culture in ways that remain with us nearly three decades on.

The Microsoft Windows 95 start-up and reboot chime was composed by Brian Eno. Among the 84 sound elements Eno created for the project, the now-familiar six-second chime – which was nearly twice ...

This year, Windows 95 and Minecraft are honored. The US Library of Congress has added the startup sound of Windows 95 and a Minecraft soundtrack album to its list of audio documents “worthy of p ...

Admirers of the Japanese animation studio are using a new update from ChatGPT to create portraits and memes inspired by the distinct artistic style popularized by filmmaker and studio co-creator ...

More than 30 years ago, Microsoft commissioned Brian Eno to create the now-iconic Windows 95 reboot chime. Now, the meticulously created “Microsoft Sound” is among this year’s selection of 25 ...

A Microsoft document on the end of support for Windows 10 is making waves, advising users to recycle old computers. The document is still available on Microsoft's website. In it, Microsoft once ...

The original cast album of the Broadway musical “Hamilton.” The chimes Brian Eno wrote for Microsoft Windows in 1995. These were among the 25 audio works chosen this year to join the National ...

Thelma Barlow played Mavis Riley for 26 years (Credits: ITV/Shutterstock) Coronation Street icon Thelma Barlow has come out of retirement to make a new short film at the age of 95. Thelma first ...

Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Microsoft is no longer playing ...

As expected, the internet at large had some very entertaining and insightful reactions to the news, including the return of Channing Tatum's Gambit and other X-Men to this big movie that will see ...

Ex-Microsoft engineer resurrects PDP-11 from junkyard parts Microsoft whiz dishes the dirt on the Blue Screen Of Death's colorful past The port of the Windows 95 Start Menu was not all it seemed A ...

The Windows 95 start-up sound and the Minecraft soundtrack have been added to the US Library of Congress list of nationally significant recordings The original photo was taken with what's ...