Microsoft

Microsoft is a multinational technology company based in the United States, widely known for its software products, particularly the Windows operating system and the Microsoft Office suite. Founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975, Microsoft has played a significant role in the development of personal computing and software applications. The company also produces hardware, such as the Surface tablet line and Xbox gaming consoles, and develops cloud computing services through Azure. Microsoft is recognized for its influence in the tech industry and its contributions to innovation, productivity, and enterprise solutions.