Will Microsoft?s new OS encourage consumers to buy new PCs? The first indication will come when PC makers start to sell notebooks and desktops loaded with XP. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at ...

Although Microsoft Corp. will not officially release its Windows XP operating system until Oct. 25, it has allowed PC makers to begin shipping machines loaded with the new OS as of Monday, which ...

The company goes back to the calendar to name the upcoming server version of Windows--but gives itself six more months to get the product out the door. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

My deceased in-laws have an old Sony laptop (PCG-7A2L) running Windows XP Home 2002 SP2. I need to pull videos and pictures off it. My question is what's the easiest way to do this so that I can ...