For years, software makers invented operating systems and applications that required more computing power, leading to a demand for new chips and other hardware--a cycle that has been likened to the ...

What an upgrade! Even the latest hardware may not work right under Windows XP, and programs may have problems, too. Microsoft's new Windows XP operating system comes with David Byrne's song "Like ...

This story actually goes back to 2004, when it was reported by German publication PC Welt. If you happen to have an old XP ...

The enterprise benefited greatly from Windows XP. The operating system provided the right balance of features and usability to maximize user productivity, and thanks to its longevity, companies were ...

Microsoft announced Friday that it had released two high-end operating systems to computer manufacturers. Windows Server 2003 is Microsoft's high-end business operating system, which the company hopes ...

The test sent many security software offerings through a gauntlet to measure protection, useability and performance. Three received a perfect score of 30. For those that are still operating the ...

SAN FRANCISCO – After April 8, running a computer with Windows XP will be like turning on your house's security system but leaving the doors and windows open. That's the analogy Gerry Egan, senior ...

Today marks the last day of official support for XP. So what does that mean for the aged operating system and its many steadfast users? Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a ...

There was a time I was a staunch Windows user, particularly when Windows XP was still the ruling Microsoft operating system.

BARRING A LAST-MINUTE reprieve, Windows XP will start to fade away this week, when Microsoft stops selling the seven-year-old operating system to retailers and major PC makers. It's the moment Galen ...

Some Windows XP users might be considering Linux MInt as a replacement operating system. But just replacing the operating system isn’t enough, you’ll also need Linux applications that will replace the ...

A Chinese court has sentenced four people to jail for pirating Microsoft’s Windows XP operating system, China’s state-owned media reported today. The four people were convicted of copyright ...