PSA: Still on Windows 7? You really should think about changing

PSA: Still on Windows 7? You really should think about changing

While the old OS may be running fine, the lack of updates means that security will soon become an issue.
Microsoft blocks Windows 7 and 8.1 updates for Intel Kaby Lake and AMD Ryzen systems

Microsoft blocks Windows 7 and 8.1 updates for Intel Kaby Lake and AMD Ryzen systems

Late last week, users who were still running Windows 7 and 8.1 began reporting that their Windows updates were being blocked if their systems were equipped with the new Intel Kaby Lake or AMD Ryzen processors.
A Windows 7 update is bricking the ASUS motherboards of some unlucky users

A Windows 7 update is bricking the ASUS motherboards of some unlucky users

Windows 7 users running certain ASUS motherboards have found that a particular Windows 7 update is rendering their systems entirely useless. Here's what you can do to make sure it doesn't happen to you.
More people are using Windows XP than Windows 8

More people are using Windows XP than Windows 8

Ouch. According to analytics company Net Applications, there are still more people using Windows XP than Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 combined.
HP Brings Back Windows 7 "By Popular Demand"

HP Brings Back Windows 7 "By Popular Demand"

HP has a new solution for customers frustrated with Microsoft's Windows 8 OS: bring back Windows 7 and even offer a discount incentive for customers that opt for the older OS!
Microsoft Releases IE11 Developer Preview for Windows 7

Microsoft Releases IE11 Developer Preview for Windows 7

Microsoft has made available a developer preview of Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7. For the most part, it's just like the Windows 8.1 version, but there are a few notable differences.
Were Xbox One Games at E3 Running on Windows 7 and NVIDIA Hardware?

Were Xbox One Games at E3 Running on Windows 7 and NVIDIA Hardware?

According to leaked photos, Xbox One games at E3 could actually be running on a Windows 7 systems with NVIDIA's new GeForce GTX 700 series graphics.
Microsoft Officially Releases IE10 for Windows 7

Microsoft Officially Releases IE10 for Windows 7

Microsoft has just announced that Internet Explorer 10 is now finally available to all Windows 7 users globally.
Windows 7 RTM Support to End April 9, 2013

Windows 7 RTM Support to End April 9, 2013

In a Windows blog post, Microsoft is reminding users of Windows 7 RTM (with no service pack installed) that support is ending on April 9, 2013, which is less than two months away.
Microsoft to Allow Windows 8 Pro Users to Downgrade to Windows 7, Vista

Microsoft to Allow Windows 8 Pro Users to Downgrade to Windows 7, Vista

Microsoft will allow downgrades from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 7 or Vista if customers of the its latest operating system are not satisfied with it. This is according to the operating system's licensing agreement; read on to find out more about its terms and conditions.