In the annals of technology history, few companies have left as indelible a mark as Microsoft. From its humble beginnings in a Albuquerque garage to becoming a global tech behemoth, Microsoft's journey is a testament to innovation, resilience, and a touch of controversy. How did two teenage friends revolutionize the world of computing? Let's delve into the fascinating story of Microsoft.
在科技史上，有一些名字如雷贯耳，微软（Microsoft）无疑是其中之一。1969年，两个对编程和新兴的个人电脑产业充满热情的青少年比尔·盖茨和保罗·艾伦首次相遇。短短几年后，这对童年好友创立了名为“Micro-Soft”的公司，这个名字是“microcomputer”（微型计算机）和“software”（软件）的结合。
In today's fast-paced digital world, software updates are a common occurrence. They often bring new features, bug fixes, and security enhancements. However, what happens when an update goes wrong? This is the question we're left to ponder after CrowdStrike's recent routine update of its cybersecurity software caused global computer crashes on Friday. According to three security experts, the latest version of its Falcon sensor software was supposed to make client systems more secure against hacking. But faulty code in the update files resulted in one of the most widespread tech outages in recent years for companies using Microsoft's Windows Operating System.
Have you ever been stuck at an airport, unable to catch your flight due to a system outage? Well, this morning, that was the reality for many people around the world. CNN breaking news brought us a live look at the airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where reporters and politico types were trying to get out, but just like almost every other airport on Earth, Milwaukee was affected by this major IT glitch.