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 ...

David William Plummer began his career at Microsoft as an intern on the MS-DOS team and was later offered a full-time ...

Microsoft on Monday issued the first service pack for Windows XP, but the update may not appear on some new PCs until next year. Read more about Windows The release of a first service pack is ...

XP is still more popular than Mac OS X.

Dave Plummer, a veteran Microsoft developer who contributed to the creation of Task Manager, ZIP folders, and Windows Product ...

Security companies are warning Internet users about a new Trojan horse program spreading via spam e-mail and masquerading as a Windows XP software update from Microsoft Corp. The program, known as ...

The release of Microsoft Corp.’s Office XP application suite and its forthcoming Windows XP operating system has generated a buzz of controversy because of the antipiracy activation procedure the ...

COMMENTARY--In your search for someone who is actually going to install Windows XP on the day they launch it, you have just struck Gold. It's me. Right now, as I write this, I honestly have no idea ...

Today is the 20th anniversary of Windows XP, and although the operating system reached the end of support in 2014, way too many people continue to use the insecure version of Windows. Windows XP was ...

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Kurt Schlosser on Feb 26, 2021 at 10:39 am February 26, 2021 at ...

Microsoft has officially ended support for the Home and Pro editions of Windows 10, putting an end to the lifecycle of one of ...