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

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

Microsoft announced that the Blue Screen of Death would become the Black Screen of Death. At least the abbreviation (BSOD) still fits. Microsoft said this change would be introduced in summer 2025.

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

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's iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is dead after 40 years. RIP to the most panic-inducing screen a Windows user can encounter. Now, get ready to fear the Black Screen of Death. In a ...

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 ...

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.” ...

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.

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.