In honor of Microsoft's 50th anniversary, we've ranked the best Windows consumer operating systems Microsoft has ever shipped ...

As Microsoft turns 50, let's delve into the evolution of Windows and how the operating system has matured over the years.

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Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary this week, and to mark the occasion the company hosted a special Copilot-focused event at its headquarters in Redmond. It's notable that Microsoft marked its ...

Up until Windows 7, users could freely toggle Aero on and off (by switching to Windows Basic or Windows Classic themes). However, since Windows 8, Microsoft removed the Windows Basic and Windows ...

Copilot offers Microsoft a rare opportunity to redefine Windows, and a capable hardware platform to carry it ahead of the Mac ...

Graphics with hardware support for the DirectX 10.1 API, currently available in ATI Radeon™ HD 3000 and ATI Radeon™ HD 4000 series products, can deliver the full Windows 7 Aero desktop PC ...