Microsoft's approach of less-equals-more is visible in many areas of Windows 7, but the decision to trim down parental controls is a curious one. Compared to Vista, 7's built-in parental controls - ...

Is Microsoft's Windows 7 going to be the greatest operating system since sliced bread? Will it finally deliver on the promise of Windows after decades of duds and near misses? Copping a not too ...

Microsoft's next OS is looking like Vista done right, with a smaller disk and memory footprint, faster startup, and fewer annoyances. We shouldn't see the kind of hardware incompatibilities ...

Windows XP's most beloved factors are also driving Windows 7 to long-lasting stardom, even for Windows 8 adopters We love Windows 7: That’s the message loud and clear from people this week at the ...

The future of Windows is upon us. On July 22, Microsoft released its next major operating system, Windows 7, to manufacturers. The final version of the OS (called GA, for "general availability) will ...

For many, the official release of a new operating system----is just the starting of a clock. They will not buy the new OS until Service Pack 1 is released. Why? Microsoft has a reputation for ...

Details of Microsoft's next-generation operating system, codenamed Windows Threshold, have started to emerge even as the company offers its customers a last-minute reprieve on Windows 7. Part of ...

Cyber-security experts are urging Windows 7 users to upgrade their operating system. Microsoft is going to stop supporting Windows 7 from Tuesday so that it can focus on "newer technologies". As a ...

Windows 10 isn't far off now, yet there are many users who still haven't moved on from Windows 7 to the current version, Windows 8.1, due to a plethora of different reasons. Microsoft took a different ...