Speaking at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference last week, Windows Phone chief Andy Lee hinted at future plans to merge all its current operating systems into one. In his talk Lee indicated ...

Without Microsoft, the world of modern computer technology would not be the same as we know it. Next year, Microsoft turns 50 years old, so it’s worth looking back at the megacorporation’s significant ...

Windows 11, the latest version of the world's most popular desktop operating system, is a significant visual refinement of Windows 10. With rounded corners for all windows, relocated taskbar icons, ...

The workhorse that is Windows XP is off to the glue factory, after 12 years of dutiful service. But it can be hard to say goodbye to a faithful old operating system (OS) - especially for businesses ...

Microsoft's new operating system still trails W7, Windows XP When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Windows 8 had 5.1 percent of all ...

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Microsoft has unveiled Windows 11, its "next generation" operating system, at a virtual event. The new software will let Android apps run on the Windows desktop. Product manager Panos Panay promised ...

A computer cannot function without an operating system unless it is an embedded system. An operating system is a collection or suite of programs that manages and controls the computer. It keeps the ...