A sneaky computer worm that uses a virtual Swiss army knife of attack techniques has infected millions of Microsoft Windows PCs, and appears to be...

If Microsoft had held to its original plans, Windows XP would be a memory now as the move to Vista would have been completed by the software giant....

Is Microsoft going to take a revenue hit when it releases Windows 7 because of the changing mix of PCs in the market? That’s the expectation of...

The Windows team is readying second service packs (SP2) for Vista — and for its server complement, Windows Server 2008 — and is aiming to deliver...

Windows 7’s mail, photo-management and movie-maker subsystems applets are all being replaced by optionally installable Windows Live equivalents....

Microsoft’s Windows Server division has veered from its regular schedule to eliminate — at least in name — the minor “R2? update of Windows...

A vote against upgrading to Microsoft Windows Vista can be dangerous for IT shops that don't bother to check out the latest improvements to the...

Microsoft is nothing if not responsive to its customers. In fact, it’s hyper-responsive. That’s why we’ve ended up with feature-bloat in both...

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said Friday the world's biggest software maker might introduce the next update to its Windows operating system in...

Microsoft has released a security advisory on a vulnerability in the Microsoft Jet Database Engine that can be exploited through Microsoft...

This tool checks your computer for infection by specific, prevalent malicious software (including Blaster, Sasser, and Mydoom) and helps to remove...

Microsoft has made publicly available a new Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Release Candidate—what the company is calling a "refresh." The real...

One way to get Windows to load faster is by using the System Configuration utility (aka Msconfig) to disable programs that start unnecessarily when...