As the end of Microsoft Windows XP support nears, CRN highlights the Windows XP security risks and provides tips for migrating customers from Windows XP to Windows 7 or Windows 8. On April 8, 2014, ...

Just a day before Microsoft Corp. drops support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), the company announced on Monday that people running some versions of Windows 7 can “downgrade” to the aged ...

Today marks the last day of official support for XP. So what does that mean for the aged operating system and its many steadfast users? Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a ...

On the eve of Microsoft pulling the plug on support for Windows XP Service Pack (SP) 2, company officials announced they are extending downgrade rights for Windows XP. Originally, downgrade rights -- ...

Warning for Windows XP users: The end is near. No, that doesn't mean computers using the 12-year-old operating system will suddenly crash and spread calamity throughout the Internet. But considering ...

Change: It’s inevitable in and of itself, and it’s inevitable that some people don’t like it. Ars Technica cites a report from Net Market Share contending that Microsoft’s almost-13-year-old operating ...

Windows XP may have been largely developed in a different millennium, but it's not going into retirement without a fight. Even as Microsoft promotes Windows 8, its latest operating system, Windows XP ...

Software counterfeiters pass on Windows Vista and instead prefer to pirate Windows XP, a Microsoft Corp. attorney said Tuesday, outlining a practice that tracks with the leanings of many of the ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Microsoft will shutter its Windows XP line June 30, as ...