To cut down on your risk of malware from potential flaws and software loopholes, Microsoft recommends that you either upgrade your current device to Windows 10 (you can do this for free), or else buy ...

This week, Microsoft is releasing Windows 7, a slick, much-improved operating system that should go a long way toward erasing the bad impression left by its previous effort, Vista. If you’ve been ...

A "You don’t have permission to shut down this computer." error is preventing Windows 7 from shutting down or restarting their computers according to user reports ...

Microsoft issued a friendly reminder in a blog post earlier this week that if you installed Windows 7 on a blank hard drive using an upgrade disc, your Windows installation is illegal. Well, maybe… ...

Question: What should I do with my older computer that can’t run Windows 11? Answer: Now that the October 14, 2025 deadline has passed, Windows 10 is officially retired, meaning Microsoft will no ...

A reboot works in several ways: it kills runaway processes (tasks that hang or get stuck in a loop), stops unnecessary ...