Windows 7 came onto the market in 2009 and put Microsoft back on the road to success after Windows Vista’s annoying failures. But Windows 7 was not without its faults, as this curious story proves.

Soon after Microsoft released Windows 7 in October 2009, some users reported a 30-second delay when booting PCs if the ...

There used to be a time when you'd log in to your Windows 7 machine, and have enough time to go fetch a cuppa as it thought ...

The stage was set for a company pivot, starting with making Windows 10 a free upgrade. It coincided with the arrival of Satya ...

I was privileged to byline the cover story of the last print issue of PC Magazine, the Windows 7 review, and I’ve witnessed every Microsoft win and misstep up to the latest Windows 11.

Solitaire, Hearts, Mahjong, and Minesweeper don't come with Windows anymore—but there's a way to get them all back.

Microsoft has a reputation for shipping alternating bad than good operating systems, and Vista’s position between Windows XP and Windows 7 just perpetuated that. Like Windows 10, Windows 7 was ...

Although hotpatching has been available for the longest time for Windows Server Datacenter: Azure Edition, and it will ...

Nearly a year after announcing the feature, Microsoft is finally ready to roll the controversial Windows Recall feature out ...