Inside the Microsoft Archives: How the tech giant preserves, shares, and learns from its history

Inside the Microsoft Archives: How the tech giant preserves, shares, and learns from its history

Patti Thibodeau, Microsoft Archivist, left, shows Microsoft’s Albuquerque team photo and a related memo. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) [Editor’s Note: Microsoft @ 50 is a year-long GeekWire project exploring the tech giant’s past, present, and future, recognizing its 50th anniversary in 2025.] REDMOND, Wash. — You’ve probably seen Microsoft’s iconic 1978 team photo. But have you … Read more

Twitch Announces New Storage Limits, Threatening Gamer Archives

Twitch Announces New Storage Limits, Threatening Gamer Archives

The Internet is forever…until it isn’t. On Wednesday, Twitch announced that it will implement new limits on archived video Highlights and Uploads that users can store on their account. The new rules, set to take effect on April 19, 2025, will set a 100-hour storage limit on saved videos. Any account with more than 100 … Read more