The Microsoft outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike software update has caused the return of a familiar — and dreaded — screen for many Windows users: what has come to be known informally as the "blue ...

CrowdStrike’s latest product update has caused a Blue Screen of Death error on Windows computers. In this guide, we show you how to recover from CrowdStrike Blue ...

QUESTION: I had a blue screen error message pop-up while I wasn’t even using my computer running Windows 10 — what gives? ANSWER: The infamous Blue Screen of ...

If you see a Blue Screen when you connect a keyboard or a mouse to your Windows 11/10 computer, this post will help you fix the issue. Multiple causes can trigger this problem, such as corrupt system ...

You've probably already had that experience where you're using your Windows PC, and you're in the middle of a very important report, or you're in a crucial round in your game, and then it happens. You ...

Californians flipping open work PCs were greeted with the dreaded “Blue Screen of Death” on Friday morning as one of the largest cyber outages in history mostly bricked Microsoft systems across the ...

Brewski13 asked the Desktops forum for the best way to diagnose and repair a recurring Blue Screen of Death. You’re working on an important project, and suddenly your screen is filled with seemingly ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The transition from Windows 10 to Windows 11 looks set to ...

In April 2025, 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 ...

After a long and storied history, the BSOD is being replaced. WIRED takes a trip down memory lane to wave goodbye to the iconic screen we all love to hate. Along with scrapping the blue (in favor of a ...

The iconic “Blue Screen of Death” (now known as the Black Screen of Death) has grown increasingly rare with Windows 11 users ...