W The main reason most users are still on Windows XP and Windows 7 is app compatibility. Many older apps, primarily those developed during the early days, are not compatible with newer OS iterations.

While Microsoft has removed Windows XP from the Hardware Compatibility List, there are still several ways you can find out if your printer is compatible with any XP computers in your office, starting ...

People still haven't learnt their lesson when it comes to running Windows XP, it seems. Attackers took advantage of a known, major flaw in Windows XP to launch a cyberattack which is still causing ...

The hills are alive on this year’s ugly holiday sweater from Microsoft. Throwing things back to the early 2000s, the… Read More Twenty years after a rolling green hill and blue sky showed up as the ...

UPDATE (19 April - 04:45 CEST): Flexera, the developer of the Secunia PSI software mentioned in the white paper, has announced that it is being discontinued on April 20, 2018. We are still leaving it ...

Task Manager creator says it's about time Microsoft creates a special version of Windows 11 without new features, AI and bloat.

A problem with having the latest version of the Windows operating system is that older programs that you've installed prior to the release of the new operating system may stop running or experience ...

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Everyone in the Windows world is sitting on a bit of a time bomb: On July 29, Windows 10 upgrades cease to be free. Let's be clear. While some of you die-hards might not want to move off of Windows XP ...

On 8 April Microsoft will end support for the venerable Windows XP operating system. That means no more security patches, software updates or bug fixes for the software. It's an event that Microsoft ...

Using Windows XP Mode business persons can access their custom-made software right from their Windows 7 desktop with a single click. Therefore, Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 gives you the best of both ...

In a perfect example of terrible timing, Microsoft has published its biannual Security Intelligence Report (SIR) which shows Windows 7 and Windows Vista are infected by malware and viruses more ...