Microsoft's Windows XP remains the most-used operating system in the world, new figures suggest. Stats from NetApplications reveal that the decade-old software saw a small resurgence in January, ...

Although Microsoft Corp. will not officially release its Windows XP operating system until Oct. 25, it has allowed PC makers to begin shipping machines loaded with the new OS as of Monday, which ...

The reception of Windows XP was phenomenal thanks to its sleek, modern interface and robust features. The famous “Bliss” desktop wallpaper featuring a serene, rolling green hill and blue sky, became ...

The same day that Microsoft Corp. is releasing the final version of its Windows XP operating system software, the company’s antitrust case was returned to a lower court, where a new judge will ...

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 ...

Microsoft's 12-year-old Windows XP operating system saw its market share rise during January, according to a report. Figures from web tracker Net Applications suggest that the software is installed on ...

Microsoft Corp. Thursday will officially launch its long-awaited successor to Windows 98, a new operating system called Windows XP. The most attractive feature for consumers, reviewers say, is its ...

Amazon.com customers looking to place advance orders for Microsoft's Windows XP operating system were out of luck Tuesday as the product listing disappeared from the online store. Amazon had started ...

It’s not exactly Y2K, but Windows XP users have a huge computer decision to make today: Stay with the system they love (and know) and face a greater risk of security attacks or upgrade their operating ...

Microsoft dodged the breakup bullet, but its next big product launch is likely to land in cross fire. State attorneys general, politicians and other critics pounced on Thursday's ruling to demand ...

For anyone who bought a Windows-based computer this summer - including the hundreds of freshmen who purchased new laptops for school - it probably came with Microsoft's new operating system, Windows ...

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, ...