A black screen of death will be replacing it, albeit without the sad face. The blue screen of death has been around since Windows 1.0 came out in 1985.

Lilbits: Microsoft is replacing the Blue Screen of Death with a Black one, extensions are coming to Chrome for Android (kind of), and an NES emulator that lets you play classic games in 3D ...

No, Windows didn't kill the Blue Screen of Death, it just got a makeover - what's changed The BSOD has gone dark and ditched the frowny face, for starters. Here's what else is new.

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

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