The end of Windows XP support breathes a little more life into the PC market
As people move away from Microsoft's unsupported Windows XP, at least some of them tend to buy new PCs.
Windows XP usage is still going strong, even though Microsoft no longer supports it
Though Microsoft has stopped supporting Windows XP, millions of people are still using it.
Microsoft bails out XP users with unexpected Internet Explorer zero-day flaw patch
Though it wasn't in the cards initially, Microsoft has decided to patch the zero-day flaw in Internet Explorer for Windows XP users after all.
Microsoft is extending Windows XP support!…in China that is
Microsoft will team up with Lenovo and Tencent to give Chinese Windows XP users continued support for the OS.
Still using Windows XP? Here’s how to bunker down and survive the end of support
Fans of Windows XP worry that they're being forced to upgrade. In fact, XP will remain usable for years to come, if you take the proper precautions that is.
Microsoft details final Windows XP and Office 2003 security updates
Microsoft has released details regarding the final patches for Windows XP and Office 2003, which it will push to users on Tuesday, April 8.
Windows XP is officially gone, but lives on forever through this ‘blissful’ image
Windows XP is retiring, but the memory of the OS will live on through Charles O'Rear's iconic "Bliss" image, which served as the iconic background image.
UpgradeMyXP.com offers to migrate your Windows XP PC and its data to Windows 7
This outfit offers to take your Windows XP rig, along with all the files and programs, and put it on a fresh Windows 7 installation.
Dutch gov’t pays millions for extended Windows XP support
Many public and private entities are still using computers running Windows XP. The Dutch government is one of them.
Best Buy attempts to lure Windows XP refugees with a $100 trade-in credit
Starting Sunday, Best Buy will offer a $100 credit to customers trading in a PC that's running Windows XP.
Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 desktop OS shares rise, XP takes a dip, but is still going strong
Windows 8.1 got more popular last month, but so did Windows 7. On top of that, XP took a dip, but is still very widely used. Learn more here.
More people prefer to stay with Windows XP once support ends, poll says
With Windows XP's end of support date looming, more people indicated on our poll that they would rather stick with XP once support ends.
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium to offer long-term Windows XP support
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium will help you combat viruses and other attacks once support for Windows XP concludes on April 8.
Avast security exec: ‘Abandoning Windows XP is a big mistake’
Avast Antivirus COO Ondřej Vlček calls ending support for Windows XP 'a big mistake.'
UK banks buying extended Windows XP support from Microsoft for ATMs
The UK's five largest banks join a group of institutions that will pay Microsoft to continue updating Windows XP even after they stop supporting it.
Roughly 10 percent of federal government PCs will run Windows XP after support is cut off
Roughly ten percent of federal government PCs will continue to use the aged operating system once the cutoff date for support arrives next month.
Windows XP users should ditch Internet Explorer, says US Dept. of Homeland Security
CERT doesn't really think you should be using XP at all, but if you have to, they want you to at least switch to a browser other than Internet Explorer.
Reader poll: Will you upgrade from Windows XP when Microsoft stops supporting it?
Windows XP users: whatcha gonna do, when the malware-maniacs run wild over you!?!
Microsoft to release a new batch of ‘critical’ Windows XP security updates tomorrow
Microsoft will be delivering a fresh batch of security updates for the aging operating system tomorrow.
Windows XP and 8.1 desktop OS share rises, while Windows 7’s falls very slightly
Windows 8.1 gets a bit more popular, but so does Windows XP. Microsoft must be going "D'oh!"
Fear the upgrade? Microsoft’s free Windows XP migration tool aims to make the move easy
If you're still on XP and decide to budge at some point, this free tool could make the transition easier.
Microsoft to berate Windows XP users about end of support date with popups
Redmond plans to notify XP users about the April 8 end of support date using a tried and true method.
Common Windows XP problems and how to fix them
Microsoft's looming discontinuation of support for Windows XP has some worried. So here are common issues XP users experience - and how to fix them.
Microsoft wants you to help loved ones get off Windows XP
Microsoft wants to get people off Windows XP and onto Windows 8.1.
95 percent of the world’s ATMs run Windows XP (gulp)
Most ATMs run a pretty ancient OS that you're probably familiar with, and it could pose a huge problem soon.
Microsoft blinks, extends anti-malware support for Windows XP
Microsoft will be helping to boost security for Windows XP past April after all.
Three ways Kim Jong Un could’ve threatened South Korea in a more tech-savvy way
Nobody will accuse North Korea of being on the cutting edge of technology. But using fax as a way to threaten neighboring countries? Really?
Even more people are using Windows 7 as of last month
Most machines running Windows are running either Windows 7 or XP, not Windows 8.
New exploit on Windows 7, Windows XP gives you another reason to ditch Internet Explorer
Do you use Internet Explorer on Windows XP or Windows 7? If so, take note: a security firm discovered a new exploit that targets IE on Win 7 and XP.