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

Five desktop apps have survived the chopping block from the release of Windows 1.0 in 1985 to the present day. What better time to look back on them than the 50th anniversary of Microsoft, officially ...

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

However, marketers at Microsoft recognized that the name "Windows" would resonate more with consumers, as it succinctly described the software's defining feature: the ability to manage multiple ...

The original version of Microsoft Windows, which was introduced in 1985. Windows 1.0 was a DOS application that provided a crude windowing environment. Its "MS-DOS Executive" was the launching pad ...