when most were programmed to read the last two numbers only. We’re taking a look back at Y2K, or 2000, and the computer disasters that didn’t happen.

25 years ago on this New Year's Eve, FOX 2 was covering the biggest story of the year: a new millennium and a fear that massive computer malfunctions would disrupt life as we knew it. Roy Wood Jr ...

Worries that Y2K, shorthand for the year 2000, would lead to widespread computer havoc proved manageable, but not without some challenges. The start of the millennium was a simpler question.

For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. But the BCC itself has now lost access due to the data-sharing deal with third-party company Digicon. Wahidur Rahman Sharif ...

This week you can prepare for New Year’s Eve by reminiscing about one of the most famous New Year’s Eves of all, 1999, when everyone awaited the end of the world, a.k.a. Y2K. Kyle Mooney’s ...

If you search “2000s fashion” or “Y2K fashion” on TikTok, you’ll drum up thousands of videos, some of which mock divisive trends from the time (ahem, pencil-thin eyebrows) while others offer how-to ...

But Windows 10's desktop background, with the blue light bursting out of a Windows logo suspended in a void? That was real, baby, that actually happened. The design was a collaboration between ...

So you’ve got a new computer. Awesome! That humble metal box is the key to a wide world of potential. It can help you with everything from juggling your finances to keeping in touch with your ...