We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In Bill Gates' new autobiography, "Source Code: My Beginnings" (published February 4 by Knopf), the computer pioneer and ...

When Bill Gates was nine, a therapist said he was ‘retarded’. He wasn’t bad at his lessons. It was his voice – he was squeaky. She recommended he be held back a year while she taught him how to ...

As I fire up the laptop to write this review, a company called Microsoft — or Micro-Soft as it started — asks me for an authorisation code for access to the computer. It is a timely reminder of just ...

“Source Code,” the first of three planned memoirs by Bill Gates, might end up being the most personal of them: With the next books dedicated to chronicling his career in tech and philanthropy, this ...