This mysterious method for bypassing Windows XP's activation process is making headlines now, but may actually be years old.

Where Windows 95, 98 and Windows Me failed to deliver in stability, running multiple programs at once, or managing memory, Windows XP brings home the gold medal.

Download the Windows 2000 software from the peripheral manufacturer's site, then install XP with the hardware unplugged. Then connect the hardware and choose the "Have Disk" option when XP detects it.

Once Windows XP has been updated to SP3, users can then install IE7 and if necessary, later restore IE6. IE8 Beta 1 users should also uninstall the preview before upgrading, Microsoft says.

Microsoft has added ammunition to its aggressive battle to get users off Windows XP by citing a company-sponsored report that claims annual support costs for the older OS are more than five times ...

Nostalgia will never die, and with this modern web browser for Windows XP, your old PCs don't have to, either.

Service Pack 2 for Windows XP, in addition to providing a host of security enhancements, will block pop-ups in Internet Explorer (IE) by default, Microsoft said Wednesday. The beta version of the ...

Adoption of Windows 11 could be a point of embarrassment for Microsoft, as the latest OS trails Windows 7's market share.