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The weird and wild ways Microsoft's first employees spent the millions they made
For those lucky enough to hitch their wagons to Microsoft early on in its meteoric rise to the top of the computing market, the payoff was huge.Some analysts estimate that thanks to the stock options...
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Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates live less than 1 mile from each other — here's...
Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates are the two richest people in the world.Bezos and Gates, both founders of massive tech companies, own homes less than one mile from each other in Medina, Washington.At least...
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Music icon Quincy Jones says Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen can play guitar...
Quincy Jones said in an interview with Vulture that Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen can sing and play guitar "just like" rock legend Jimi Hendrix.Jones also called The Beatles "the worst musicians in...
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The cofounder of Microsoft found the wreck of a US aircraft carrier that was...
A search team led by Paul Allen has found the wreckage of the USS Lexington.Allen is the billionaire cofounder of Microsoft.The USS Lexington sunk during the Battle of the Coral Sea on May 8, 1942.A...
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How these 23 entrepreneurs became the lesser known co-founders of the biggest...
When a tech company reaches a certain level of success, the names of the founders often become synonymous with the brand they create. At least, that's the case with founders who are the "face" of the...
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Microsoft's billionaire co-founder just sold a painting for a cool $35...
Art Basel Hong Kong is the premier art fair in Asia for millionaire and billionaire collectors to buy and sell art.China is now the second biggest art market in the world, after the United States.Art...
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Inside the world's largest plane, which has a wingspan longer than a football...
The Stratolaunch is the world's largest aircraft.Its 385-foot wingspan is longer than a football field.The aircraft has completed runway tests in anticipation of its debut flight, which is planned for...
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Tech titans like Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates have pledged to give away...
Bill Gates has held the title of richest person in the world many times since 1995, recently falling to second place behind Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Over the past two decades, Gates and his wife,...
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Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen is battling non-Hodgkin's lymphoma for the...
Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen has been diagnosed with a recurrence of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.Allen, who heads Vulcan Ventures and owns the Seattle Seahawks NFL team, previously battled the disease in...
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Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen dies at 65 after battle with cancer (MSFT)
Paul Allen, the billionaire cofounder of Microsoft, has died at 65 after a battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.Allen, a philanthropist, owned the Seattle Seahawks and the Portland Trail Blazers.A...
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Leaders in Silicon Valley, entertainment, and professional sports are...
Paul Allen, the cofounder of Microsoft and billionaire philanthropist, died Monday afternoon after battling non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.The 65-year-old Seattle native is best-known for having launched...
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In an emotional statement, Bill Gates says he's 'heartbroken' by the death of...
Bill Gates says he is "heartbroken" by the death of his Microsoft cofounder, Paul Allen.Gates said Allen helped change the world with the creation of the personal computer.Bill Gates says he is...
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'Our industry has lost a pioneer': Tech titans are devastated by the death of...
Some of the most prominent tech leaders on the planet have paid tribute to Paul Allen, the cofounder of Microsoft who died on Monday at the age of 65.Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook, and...
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The extraordinary life of Microsoft's billionaire cofounder Paul Allen, who...
Everybody knows Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, the second-richest man in the world. But Microsoft's other cofounder, Paul Allen, only became famous outside of Seattle once he published his memoirs in...
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Bill Gates says Paul Allen 'deserved more time in life' in a moving tribute...
Bill Gates has published a tribute to his Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen in The Wall Street Journal.He reflects on meeting Allen in high school and starting Microsoft together."Paul deserved more time...
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Bill Gates says that HBO's 'Silicon Valley' is the best way to understand the...
Bill Gates has a message for those in the tech industry who think that HBO's "Silicon Valley" is too critical: lighten up."I always tell them: 'You really should watch it, because they don’t make any...
View ArticleBill Gates has a net worth of over $96 billion — here's how he makes and...
Bill Gates is currently the world's second richest person with an estimated net worth of over $96 billion.In 1975, childhood friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft and went on to create...
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Bill and Melinda Gates revealed their 9 biggest surprises from 2018 in a...
Bill and Melinda Gates published their annual letter for 2019.The Gateses listed their nine biggest surprises of 2018, which include home DNA tests catching serial killers, sexist data, and the fact...
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Jeff Bezos shot straight to the top of a ranking of America's biggest donors...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy published its "Philanthropy 50," ranking of the top donators to good causes in the US.Top among donators was the world's richest man, Jeff Bezos. It was the first time the...
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A WWII US aircraft carrier, lost for 76 years, has been found on the floor of...
A sunken World War II US aircraft carrier that had been lost for more than 76 years was found in the South Pacific Ocean.The USS Hornet played a key role in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo but sank in...
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