NEW YORK--Microsoft on Thursday officially launched Windows XP, the newest version of its operating system and what could be the company's most important product in more than six years. The ...

Change: It’s inevitable in and of itself, and it’s inevitable that some people don’t like it. Ars Technica cites a report from Net Market Share contending that Microsoft’s almost-13-year-old operating ...

It takes a fair bit of nerve to charge anything to fix up a botched product, but Microsoft's $14.95 price to get a physical copy of Windows XP Service Pack 3 really takes some beating for sheer gall.

Banks will be hit hard by Microsoft's decision to withdraw support for Windows XP, as the majority of the world's ATMs use the operating system. According to Reuters, 95% of cash machines run XP, ...

Microsoft made it official on April 3: There will be no new reprieves for Windows XP (other than on Ultra Low-Cost PCs). Some customers and partners had been hoping the company might extend again the ...

Microsoft really, really wants people to stop using Windows XP, the 13-year-old operating system for which all security patches and support will be cut off on April 8. But as the deadline approaches, ...

More than 100,000 Department of Defence users have migrated from Windows XP to Windows 10 as part of the End User Computing project, the government has announced. The government said that Leidos had ...

CNET former Editor in Chief Scott Ard has been a journalist for more than 20 years and an early tech adopter for even longer. Those two passions led him to editing one of the first tech sections for a ...

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Asustek Computer Inc. yesterday launched its biggest low-cost Eee laptop yet and, as expected, will offer it with either Linux or Microsoft Corp.’s Windows XP Home. The Eee PC 900, which the ...

An article by CNET’s Brooke Crothers caught my eye about a Windows 7 pricing conversation with Dell’s Darrel Ward. Darrel’s saying Windows 7 average selling price is set to be higher than either Vista ...