Microsoft is warning against a simple hack that enables those still using Windows XP to receive security updates through 2019. The trick involves modifying the system registry, a process that is ...

Microsoft executive Jim Allchin eyes the finish line for his massive OS project. But will the market response justify the effort? Charles Cooper was an executive editor at CNET News. He has covered ...

During the last 12 months, agencies posted nearly 200 solicitations for products compliant with the operating system, which will lose Microsoft's security support on April 8. During the past year, ...

VMware's 3.0 version goes on sale Monday and will allow a Linux "virtual machine" to run on Microsoft's Windows XP system, among other operating system twists. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

I have done a search and found no specific information.<BR><BR>I am trying to access a file share on a Windows XP system from a windows NT 4.0 system. <BR><BR>The user name and password are the same.

Your old Windows laptop will feel like new by the time you’ve gone through all these software tweaks. If you still notice ...

GUI matters: Microsoft released the original edition of Windows XP in 2001 and kept the operating system alive for more than 17 years. The once massively popular platform remains fondly remembered, ...

Do you have a favorite Windows? It’s not something most folks think about unless you’ve experienced the rollercoaster Microsoft has put many PC fans through over the years. There’s a lot of nostalgia ...

My Windows XP system won’t boot. I get a message that says the file system32/config/system is corrupt or missing. Can I fix this? My Windows XP system won’t boot. I get a message that says the file ...