The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation started with ambitions that, by its lofty standards today, appear almost quaint: providing free internet access to public libraries in the United States.

What the Gates divorce means for the Gates Foundation

Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, and his wife Melinda have announced their divorce after 27 years marriage, saying "we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple". The billionaire couple have three children and jointly run the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Bill and Melinda Gates split up after 27 years of marriage

Dismissed a decade ago as far-fetched and dangerous, schemes to tame the effects of global warming by engineering the climate have migrated from the margins of policy debates towards centre stage.

Here are some climate engineering schemes that can act as 'Plan B' for Earth

The Global Elites want to keep vaccine patents locked. The US remains non-committal on waivers. Now, Bill Gates has said no to lifting patents to share vaccine formulas with the developing world. WION's Palki tells you how patents on vaccines are the biggest roadblock towards recovery.

Gravitas: Bill Gates says no to sharing vaccine formulas to developing world

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken a swipe at Bill Gates by tweeting an anti-vaccination meme. Musk posted an edited cartoon, originally created by conservative artist Ben Garrison, depicting an illustrated version of the Microsoft co-founder. Musk deleted the tweet about two hours later, after it had been shared more than 5,000 times.

Elon Musk posts Bill Gates edited anti-vaccination cartoon

Netizens say the snowstorm in Texas was fake. It was supposedly part of a bigger conspiracy planned by Bill Gates. Many claim they have evidence.

Texas Snowstorm: Why are people burning snow?

Netizens say the snowstorm in Texas was fake. It was supposedly part of a bigger conspiracy planned by Bill Gates. Many claim they have evidence. WION's Palki Sharma brings you a report

Gravitas: Was the Texas snowstorm fake?

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said that rich nations should switch to "100% synthetic beef" since "poorest 80 countries" won't be eating synthetic beef. Gates claimed that people will "get used to the taste difference" while asserting that it will "taste better over time".

Rich countries should move to 100% synthetic beef, says Gates; Twitter explodes

Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has warned that the next four to six months could be the worst of the coronavirus pandemic.

Next four to six months could be worst of coronavirus pandemic: Bill Gates

American business magnate and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Tuesday praised India for digital payments policies and said that India has built an ambitious platform for digital payments, including a system for sending rupees between any bank or smartphone app.

Bill Gates lauds Indian digital innovations, calls it a country to study besides China

Elon Musk has beaten Bill Gates to become the World's second-richest person. His journey has been defined by risks, revolutionary ideas, and controversies. WION's Molly Gambhir brings you his story.

Gravitas: Elon Musk becomes the World's second-richest person

Bill Gates is no longer the world's second-richest person. Now, Elon Musk is the world’s second-richest person, after overtaking Gates on Monday. The Tesla co-founder’s net worth jumped to $127.

Bill Gates is no longer world's second-richest person

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates recently hit out at anti-mask protesters. In the era of conspiracy theories circling social media, many believe that masks are pointless.

Bill Gates wonders whether anti-maskers are 'nudists' and why they won't wear masks

The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with the tech giant Bill Gates and a few more big pharma CEOs to discuss rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine. The group of tech giants and the UK Prime Minister met through a virtual platform to "re-commit" to ensure global access of any successful COVID-19 vaccine and to "prevent future pandemics".

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets Bill Gates to discuss COVID-19 vaccine

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, who was once at the helm of Microsoft, recently highlighted the role of India in the global fight against COVID-19. While speaking at the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting 2020, Gates spoke about the challenges in developing and deploying a potential vaccine for COVID-19.

India's role in production of COVID-19 vaccine 'critical', says billionaire Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has said life will only be back to normal once a second generation of Covid-19 vaccine becomes available. Gates told NBC that normalcy can return “when we have, not the first generation of vaccines, but one that is super-effective”.

Normalcy will return only with second generation of Covid-19 vaccine: Bill Gates

William Henry Gates II, better known as Bill Gates Sr., an American attorney and father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, died on Monday at his beach home on Hood Canal, in the Seattle area.

Bill Gates Sr, father of Microsoft's co-founder, dies at 94

While billions of people have struggling to keep their business afloat in the pandemic this year, the year has been gracious for billionaire Elon Musk. According to recent reports, Elon Musk has crossed Mark Zuckerberg to become world's third richest man as his net worth increased to $115.

Elon Musk becomes world's third richest man; Bezos' ex-wife now world's richest woman

Bill Gates, the mastermind behind Microsoft and largely credited for making computer technology accessible recently outdid himself. A man of many talents, turns out one of the world’s richest men can also bake, and very well actually.

Watch: Bill Gates bakes a scrumptious cake on Warren Buffett's 90th birthday

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates discussed the resumption of Pakistan's polio drive with Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and the support needed to ensure proper reach and coverage of the campaign against the crippling disease amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Bill Gates discusses Pakistan's anti-polio drive with Army chief

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has been a constant critic of the climate change crisis. Recently, in his blog, he warned that while COVID-19 is "awful" but the climate change crisis could be even worse.

Bill Gates warns climate change crisis could be worse than COVID-19 pandemic

A teenager was arrested for being the “mastermind” behind the Twitter Inc hack, which compromised the profiles of many prominent personalities and organisations.

US teenager arrested for masterminding massive Twitter hack

Four of the most powerful men in the tech world faced some major heat in an unprecedented anti-trust hearing. When US lawmakers brought up China - Bezos, Pichai, and Cook stayed quiet. But, Zuckerberg talked. WION's Palki Sharma brings you the highlights of the hearing.

Gravitas: Big tech CEOs evade questions on China

Four most powerful men in the tech world will answer pointed questions from the US lawmakers in a crucial anti-trust hearing. Watch report.

Big Tech CEO's divided on China technology heft | US Congress | World News

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