Although no one waits in long lines for a new edition of Windows software anymore, the debut of Microsoft's latest operating system is part of why buying a PC might feel fun for the first time in ...

"Windows 7 is great," he said. "It's the best operating system they've put out since Windows 2000, and the first true competitor to the Mac." Making a version of Windows that people like, rather than ...

Q:So the big media splash and commercial wars for Windows 7 have quieted. I am in the market for a PC. Should I plan on Microsoft's new operating system, and what can I expect? Answer: I wrote this ...

From solitaire to its iconic start button and startup sounds, productivity apps, gaming and corporate computing, Windows changed the way we use computers. CNBC takes a look back at over three decades ...