The ENTIRE History of Microsoft (1975-2026)

How did two friends from a Seattle high school turn a quick-and-dirty operating system into one of the most valuable companies in the world? Every empire starts as an idea and a dream. In this video, we trace the full story of Microsoft, from Bill Gates and Paul Allen writing code for the Altair in 1975, to the IBM deal that built the company, Windows, the antitrust case that nearly broke it up, the lost decade, and Satya Nadella’s comeback built on the cloud and AI. Welcome to Empire Chronicles, where we break down the full history of the biggest companies, games, and brands in the world. New videos every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. If you enjoyed this video, hit like, and subscribe if you’re new here so you don’t miss the next one. What was the first Microsoft product you ever used? Tell me in the comments. #Microsoft #BillGates #Windows #CompanyHistory #TechHistory #Documentary