Microsoft replaces the infamous Blue Screen of Death with a Black one in Windows 11. The update promises clearer crash messages and faster recovery for both users and IT admins.

The new design has a black background instead of the traditional blue, which has been used since the feature's introduction ...

Microsoft is replacing the Blue Screen of Death with a simplified black screen error message in Windows 11, which displays a problem notification and error code. This change aims to improve user ...

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

Microsoft replaces the Blue Screen of Death with a new black version in Windows 11, adding Quick Machine Recovery and ...

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 users have all been there-- the dreaded error message, otherwise known as the “Blue Screen of Death.” After 40 years, Microsoft is changing the design of the error screen, including the color.

On Tech Talk, we say goodbye to Microsoft's iconic "Blue Screen of Death" error page, and get an introduction to their latest ...

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 ...

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 ...

Like Pudding Pops and Benetton sweaters, another 1980s icon is gone. After 40 years of delivering the tragic news of a PC crash to Windows users, Microsoft's infamous "blue screen of death" is going ...

Remember when a PC had the “blue screen of death?’ Well, an Apple iMac desktop has their own version. It’s the icon of a ...