Bill Gates: News
21 Apr 2025
LifestyleInterested in global issues? Bill Gates has some book recommendations
Bill Gates, the philanthropist and global issues expert, frequently shares his reading list to help others make sense of the world's complex challenges.
10 Apr 2025
BooksBill Gates's reading list: Read if you are a fan
Bill Gates has always been known for his philanthropic efforts and interest in global issues.
09 Apr 2025
MicrosoftHere's how much money Bill Gates's children will inherit
Microsoft co-founder and renowned philanthropist Bill Gates has revealed that his three children will inherit less than one percent of his massive wealth.
08 Apr 2025
IsraelMeet Vaniya Agrawal—the Indian-origin techie fired by Microsoft over protests
Microsoft has fired two employees, including Indian-American engineer Vaniya Agrawal, after they interrupted an event celebrating the company's 50th anniversary.
19 Mar 2025
Narendra ModiWhy Bill Gates visited Indian Parliament
Microsoft co-founder and leading philanthropist Bill Gates is currently visiting India—his third visit in three years.
19 Mar 2025
Akshay KumarWhy Jaya Bachchan would never watch Akshay Kumar's 'Toilet'
Veteran actor-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan has publicly slammed Akshay Kumar's 2017 film Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, meant to promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
18 Mar 2025
MicrosoftMelinda gets honest about 'painful' divorce from Bill Gates
Melinda French Gates, billionaire Bill Gates's former wife, recently spoke about their "painful" divorce in an interview with Elle.
11 Mar 2025
MicrosoftMicrosoft is going to turn 50 next month!
Microsoft is gearing up for an event on April 4, the day it will celebrate its 50th anniversary.
14 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpTrump appoints Usha Vance as trustee of Kennedy Center
United States President Donald Trump has appointed Vice President JD Vance's wife, Usha Vance, as a trustee of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
05 Feb 2025
MicrosoftBill Gates and Paula Hurd—Closer look at their 'serious' relationship
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist, Bill Gates, finally spoke about his relationship with philanthropist Paula Hurd for the first time.
27 Jan 2025
Microsoft'I was foolish': Bill Gates addresses friendship with Jeffrey Epstein
In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal, former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates expressed regret over his past interactions with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
25 Jan 2025
DogecoinBill Gates backs Elon Musk's Dogecoin vision, fiscal strategy
Former Microsoft CEO and famous philanthropist Bill Gates has publicly endorsed Tesla CEO Elon Musk's fiscal strategy and his support for Dogecoin.
04 Jan 2025
United States of AmericaThis Indian-origin CEO is world's highest-paid employee, earns ₹48cr daily
Jagdeep Singh, the founder and former CEO of US-based QuantumScape, has been named the world's highest-paid employee.
22 Dec 2024
AmazonJeff Bezos to marry Lauren Sanchez in $600M ceremony: Report
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez are reportedly planning a lavish wedding in Aspen, Colorado.
03 Dec 2024
MicrosoftBill Gates's 'kind of laboratory' remark on India sparks backlash
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has sparked a storm of criticism after his latest statement on a podcast with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
19 Nov 2024
British Royal FamilyThis royal family is 4x richer than Musk, Gates combined
The royal family of Saudi Arabia, the House of Saud, has a jaw-dropping net worth of $1.4 trillion.
23 Oct 2024
Donald TrumpBill Gates secretly donated $50M to Kamala Harris's presidential campaign
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has reportedly donated around $50 million to Future Forward USA Action, a nonprofit backing Kamala Harris's US presidential campaign.
18 Oct 2024
Climate ChangeBill Gates' guide to understanding climate change
Bill Gates, the world's most successful entrepreneur and a great philanthropist, is a strong advocate for the fight against climate change.
13 Oct 2024
Benjamin Netanyahu'Champion of India-Israel Friendship': Netanyahu remembers Ratan Tata
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, condoling the death of Indian industrialist Ratan Tata.
17 Sep 2024
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation'That was sexism...': Melinda Gates exposes gender bias in philanthropy
Melinda French Gates, renowned philanthropist and former wife of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, has opened up about her encounters with sexism during their joint philanthropic endeavors.
09 Sep 2024
MicrosoftBill Gates (68) plans to work for another 20-30 years
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has expressed his desire to continue working for another two to three decades.
04 Sep 2024
James Cameron'What's Next'?: Gates discusses AI, conspiracy theories in Netflix show
Netflix has released the trailer for its upcoming docuseries What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates.
03 Sep 2024
BusinessFind out Bill Gates' real-time net worth
Bill Gates, synonymous with the digital revolution, has been on the world's wealthiest list for decades.
30 Aug 2024
HuluTech titans to join Oprah to discuss future of AI
American talk show host and media producer, Oprah Winfrey, is set to host a primetime special on ABC titled AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special.
20 Aug 2024
United KingdomWho's Mike Lynch, UK's Bill Gates missing in superyacht sinking?
Mike Lynch, a prominent figure in the UK's technology sector, is currently unaccounted for following the sinking of a superyacht off Sicily's coast.
17 Aug 2024
Indian GovernmentBill Gates hails India as global leader in innovative breakthroughs
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, has lauded India's innovative prowess during the inaugural India Day celebrations in the Greater Seattle area.
16 Aug 2024
FoundationFormer employees claim Bill Gates behaved like 'absolute monarch'
Bill Gates, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist, has been accused of creating a culture of fear within his mega-charity organization.
07 Aug 2024
Climate ChangeBill Gates backs effort to standardize carbon removal methods
The Carbon Removal Standards Initiative (CRSI), a project aimed at developing standards for carbon dioxide (CO2) removal from the atmosphere, has been launched.
22 Jul 2024
Elon MuskWatch: Musk shares AI-made fashion show video, and it's hilarious
Elon Musk has caught the public's attention by sharing an AI-generated fashion show video on X.
10 Jul 2024
CaliforniaUS startup produces 'butter' from carbon dioxide, hydrogen: Here's how
Bill Gates-backed startup Savor has manufactured a spread similar to butter using only carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen.
29 Jun 2024
Berkshire HathawayWarren Buffett continues philanthropy spree with record $5.3 billion donation
Warren Buffett, the 93-year-old billionaire investor, has made his largest annual donation since 2006 by giving away $5.3 billion of Berkshire Hathaway shares.
27 Jun 2024
Stanford UniversityBill Gates's daughter confirms relationship with Paul McCartney's grandson
Phoebe Gates, the youngest daughter of Bill Gates and Melinda Gates, has publicly confirmed her relationship with Arthur Donald, grandson of music legend Sir Paul McCartney.
05 Jun 2024
MicrosoftBill Gates announces release of personal memoir in 2025
Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates, has announced the release of his memoir titled Source Code: My Beginnings, set to hit the shelves on February 4, 2025.
29 May 2024
United States of AmericaMelinda French Gates announces $1bn donation to support women, families
Melinda French Gates has pledged to donate $1 billion over the next two years to individuals and organizations advocating for women and families.
14 May 2024
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationMelinda Gates announces departure from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Melinda French Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has announced her departure from the organization.
09 Apr 2024
NeuralinkNeuralink-rival Synchron prepares for groundbreaking brain chip clinical trial
US-based start-up, Synchron, is set to launch an extensive clinical trial of its revolutionary brain-computer interface (BCI).
30 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiWhy PM Modi asked citizens to clang utensils during COVID-19
On March 22, 2020, lakhs of Indians stepped into their balconies to clang their utensils and blow conches when the COVID-19 pandemic was at its peak.
29 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiModi-Bill Gates conversation: PM vows to bridge India's digital divide
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, telling him about his goal to eliminate digital disparity in the country.
22 Feb 2024
Mukesh AmbaniAnant-Radhika's pre-wedding: Mark Zuckerberg-Bill Gates to attend; full guest-list inside
Anant Ambani, the youngest heir to business tycoon Mukesh Ambani, is gearing up for a lavish wedding with Radhika Merchant.
16 Feb 2024
Steve JobsCheck out the best tech documentaries
If you are a tech freak or merely interested in gaining more knowledge in tech, these documentaries will serve both entertainment and educational purposes.
07 Feb 2024
Jeff BezosBill Gates-backed mining start-up discovers Zambian copper deposit using AI
KoBold Metals, a California-based mining start-up backed by billionaires Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has uncovered a massive copper deposit in Zambia.
20 Nov 2023
Jeff BezosWorld's richest 1% emit more carbon than 66% of poorest
In a shocking revelation, a groundbreaking report by Oxfam has exposed a harrowing truth: the richest 1% of the world's population is responsible for a staggering 16% of global CO2 emissions.
08 Nov 2023
Warren BuffettMust-watch business documentaries for entrepreneurs
For budding and seasoned entrepreneurs alike, one of the best ways to gain insights is by learning from others' experiences and finding that spark of motivation. And, where else can you find it other than through business documentaries?
06 Jun 2023
BooksGates reveals his summer 2023 gems: Books, songs, and show
Breaking from tradition, Bill Gates, the world's fourth-richest man, is shaking things up this year.
22 May 2023
MicrosoftJeffrey Epstein allegedly blackmailed Bill Gates over extramarital affair
Jeffrey Epstein, the infamous American financier who was a convicted sex offender, was known for his connection to an array of rich and powerful men.
15 May 2023
LifestyleBill Gates shares 5 life lessons for young students
Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates is one of the richest men in the world in terms of net worth. Turns out, he's also pretty rich when it comes to wisdom.
07 Apr 2023
MicrosoftBill Gates and Melinda share images of their newborn grandchild
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his ex-wife Melinda French Gates shared images of their newborn grandchild on Thursday on separate Instagram posts and the internet is gushing over the adorable images.
28 Mar 2023
Elon Musk5 CEOs who felt the brunt of Elon Musk's trolling
Elon Musk is known for many things: his riches, Twitter, Tesla, SpaceX, etc. He has also built a reputation for not holding back when speaking about someone or something.
06 Mar 2023
CelebrityBill-Melinda Gates welcome their grandchild; family shares news on Instagram
Jennifer Gates, the eldest daughter of Bill Gates and Melinda Gates, has given birth to her first child with husband Nayel Nassar.
04 Mar 2023
Narendra ModiBill Gates meets Modi, lauds India's progress in various sectors
Microsoft co-founder and United States (US) business magnate Bill Gates met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and stated that the meeting made him more optimistic than ever about India's progress in climate, development, and health.
23 Feb 2023
IndiaBill Gates lauds India's ability to tackle big challenges
Microsoft co-founder and American business magnate Bill Gates expressed confidence in India's ability to address major challenges. In his "GatesNotes" blog on Wednesday, Gates claimed that India as a whole gives him hope for the future.
09 Feb 2023
MicrosoftWho is Bill Gates's new girlfriend Paula Hurd
American business magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates has reportedly found a new love!
13 Jan 2023
MetaverseBill Gates is not a big fan of Web3, metaverse
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is seemingly not a big fan of Web3 and metaverse. The tech doyen poured cold water over what is supposedly the next big thing during an Ask-Me-Anything session on Reddit.
04 Jan 2023
Microsoft#NewsBytesExplainer: How Satya Nadella brought Microsoft back from irrelevancy
Microsoft was seen as a relic of the past when Satya Nadella took charge as CEO in 2014. It had missed every significant tech innovation in the past decade and was battling a complacent and political work culture at that time.
23 Dec 2022
InstagramInside Bill-Melinda Gates's daughter Jennifer Gates's extravagant baby shower
Jennifer Gates, the eldest daughter of Bill Gates and Melinda Gates, recently took to Instagram to give a sneak peek into her gorgeous, extravagant baby shower, attended by close friends and family members.
30 Aug 2022
Mukesh AmbaniGautam Adani is first Asian to become world's third richest
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is on a roll. The 60-year-old businessman has become the world's third richest person by overtaking French mogul Bernard Arnault as per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
30 Aug 2022
Adani GroupAdani surpasses LVMH co-founder, becomes world's third-richest with $137.4B fortune
Gautam Adani, the founder and chairman of Adani Group, has become the world's third-richest person, with a fortune of $137.4B, as per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
06 Jul 2022
Elon MuskReading habits of 5 most successful people in the world
Did you know that the most successful and well-known people see books as the gateway to knowledge and credit reading as one of the factors of their achievements and happiness?
26 Apr 2022
ForbesGautam Adani becomes world's 5th richest person, surpasses Warren Buffett
Gautam Adani, Chairman of Adani Group, has become the fifth-richest person in the world, topping legendary investor and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, as per Forbes.
04 Mar 2022
MicrosoftEpstein among 'many things' why divorce happened: Melinda French Gates
American philanthropist Melinda French Gates has given her first-ever interview after her divorce from Microsoft founder Bill Gates.
19 Oct 2021
MicrosoftBill Gates was advised against flirting with employee in 2008
Citing unnamed sources, a recent Wall Street Journal report claimed 13 years ago, top Microsoft executives told the company's billionaire founder Bill Gates to stop sending "flirtatious emails" to a female employee.
19 Oct 2021
WorldKnow all about Bill and Melinda Gates's son-in-law Nayel Nassar
Jennifer Gates, the daughter of Bill Gates and Melinda Gates, married beau Nayel Nassar on Saturday.
17 Oct 2021
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationAfter divorce, Bill, Melinda Gates walk daughter down the aisle
Jennifer Gates, the daughter of Bill Gates and Melinda Gates, got married to fellow equestrian Nayel Nassar on Saturday.
29 Sep 2021
Space News'Lot to do on Earth,' Bill Gates on space tourism
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Wednesday criticized space tourism, saying rather than exploring space for recreational activities, "we have a lot to do here on Earth."
03 Aug 2021
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationBill Gates, Melinda French Gates are now officially divorced
Bill and Melinda French Gates are now officially divorced after Washington's King County court approved their divorce on Monday. According to the order, the 27-year marriage ended after the two agreed on a "separation contract" that wasn't filed in the divorce proceedings.
23 Jun 2021
Warren BuffettWarren Buffett resigns as Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation trustee
Billionaire Warren Buffett on Wednesday announced that he has resigned as a trustee at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
30 May 2021
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationBill and Melinda Gates consider organizational changes to Foundation
Three weeks after Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates went public with their lengthy divorce proceedings that were underway since 2019, Mark Suzman, the CEO of Gates Foundation, has revealed to employees that he's in talks to strengthen "the long-term sustainability and stability of the foundation."
29 May 2021
XNewsBytes Briefing: Apple has its eyes on cryptocurrencies, and more
Apple either bucks the trend and adopts radically new technologies long before competitors, or it takes its own sweet time to embrace new tech used by everyone. The cryptocurrency craze, however, fits between these two scenarios.
18 May 2021
XNewsBytes Briefing: Twitterati feels the subscription blues, and more
Apple has been going after its Big Tech rivals by hurting their ad revenue models, but Twitter is making sure it can weather Apple's impending "adpocalypse".
18 May 2021
MicrosoftMicrosoft probed Bill Gates's affair with employee in 2019
Two weeks after Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda French Gates announced their split, aWall Street Journal report has revealed a 2019 investigation into a female engineer's allegations that her billionaire boss had an affair with her over the years.
10 May 2021
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationBill and Melinda Gates's divorce linked to sex-offender Epstein connection?
Shortly after Bill and Melinda Gates announced their split on May 3, there are reports that their divorce was in the works since 2019.
