A recap of the security upgrades in the next version of Windows shows better malware, spyware, and access control features throughout I’ve been using several versions of Microsoft’s Windows Vista for ...

A Web site that leaked details of Windows XP Service Pack 3 over the weekend claimed that the update includes several new features, including some borrowed from Windows Vista. According to NeoSmart ...

Microsoft Wednesday released the first beta of its Vista client operating system that is feature-complete and focused on corporate users. The Community Technology Preview (CTP), as the betas are now ...

The curmudgeons of this world know that every new operating system brings with it at least much hype as benefits, and more often than not means spending lots of money in pursuit of the ever-elusive ...

In fact, the anti-Vista uproar has been so loud that Microsoft has been forced to keep Windows XP alive in many forms—including as "downgrade options" for OEM customers and, currently, as an ...

Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1), just delivered to a group of approximately 12,000 beta testers, offers no dramatic interface changes, nor does it add new features to the operating system. Instead ...

Microsoft is accelerating the development of the next version of its Windows client operating system and plans to test a feature-complete version by early next year, a lead on the Windows Vista ...

Microsoft Chairman and Chief Architect Bill Gates introduced new features of the next versions of Microsoft Office and Windows in his keynote at the Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in Los ...