The dreaded blue screen of death hasn’t met its maker after all: it’s just changed color and design. But that may bring a ...

Windows 11's Blue Screen of Death is now black and more streamlined - but I'm worried the simplification goes too far.

The new BSOD is rolling out to Windows 11 Release Preview users today, meaning it should appear for all Windows 11 users in a ...

Microsoft is replacing the BSOD error with a black design in Windows 11 to speed recovery and strengthen resilience after the 2024 CrowdStrike outage.

The Blue Screen of Death in Windows is never a good thing. But Microsoft is now making the screen a bit less bright and a bit more helpful.

Microsoft is saying hello to the Black Screen of Death error message instead. ...

New BSOD: Originally blue – or green in testing – but now it’s being painted black, seemingly, although Microsoft has gone too far with the streamlining. ... Forget the Blue Screen of Death ...

The Blue Screen of Death — often shortened to BSOD — is Windows’ way of saying something went wrong at a system level, and it had to stop everything to avoid bigger problems.

Still, it’s better than the Blue Screen of Death. During the Windows 95/98 era, the software would seize up, the screen would turn blue and users would see “A fatal exception OE has occurred.” ...

1. Why a blue screen occurs. A Windows system crash with a blue screen is always due to a driver or the hardware. It can also be a driver that is not directly related to the hardware, such as a ...

The developer build of Windows 8 shows that Microsoft's next major operating system will have a new, and somewhat sad, blue screen of death.