Why change the blue screen to black now? Did the viral images of Times Square rendered useless by the BSOD cause that much ...

So the blue screen of death is officially known as a 'Stop Error', which basically indicates that Windows can no longer ...

Microsoft is replacing its iconic blue screen of death with a simpler black screen that displays the stop code and faulty ...

Imagine a blue background with white text strewn about your display. You may be thinking, "my God, the Blue Screen of Death", but instead I'm bringing you back to the days of WordPerfect. At one ...

The TL;DR is that high contrast between background and text colors is important, and that for many users, black text on a white background is a) most legible and b) most professional-appearing.

Technical drawings of architectural or engineering designs always seem to consist of white images and text on blue paper. Why? It’s because of how those documents are made. The blueprinting ...

Ouch. My head is still hurting.I was up till late yesterday, reading some things for a paper, and the site had a black background with 12pt white Times ...

Older versions of Word for Windows – if you happen to have one of those – once included a setting for “Blue background, white text” in the options.