As technology marches on, some people get trapped using decades-old software and devices. Here's a look inside the strange, ...

As of yesterday, April 8, Windows XP will no longer receive security updates -- which means users should upgrade their computers to a more recent operating system or purchase a new machine.

It's been two years since Microsoft stopped releasing security updates for Windows XP, which first landed on PCs 15 years ago. The anniversary serves as another annual reminder that you're ...

just over half of businesses still have at least one PC running Windows XP and nearly one in 10 still have Windows Vista running somewhere too. Spiceworks calculates that Windows XP is running on ...

But using XP Mode is not for everyone. Here’s what you need to know: The Windows Virtual PC is the underlying software engine that makes virtualization like XP Mode possible. You need Virtual PC ...

A problem with having the latest version of the Windows operating system is that older programs that you've installed prior to the release of the new operating system may stop running or ...

Way back in 2004, I was on a paper round with the aim to save up enough for a gaming PC in order to play Half-Life 2. I'd read so much about the game at the time, and it was the first game I ...

The enduring hold of the 13-year-old Windows XP on PC users underscores the challenges Microsoft has faced as it tries to move ahead with new versions of its flagship operating system, which the ...

to masquerade as PC hardware and run honest-to-goodness computer ... I was treated to the old “bliss” desktop background and the Windows XP startup sound (which I didn’t realize I’m ...