Q. I want to install the Microsoft Windows XP operating system to replace the outdated Microsoft Windows 95 I use. It’s hard to ascertain the effect of this change on the many applications for Windows ...

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In the tech world, this was to have been one of the biggest events of the year. Microsoft, the industry's queen, would be giving birth to her newest bundled bit of joy, a precocious blue-and-white ...

As many as 95% of ATM machines around the world could be vulnerable from April onwards, when Microsoft cuts off regular security patches for Windows XP on April 8. Most ATM machines in the U.S. and ...

April 8 is the last day that Microsoft will offer technical support for its 12 year-old operating system, Windows XP. Much of that support means fixing bugs. So after that date, any computer running ...

TL;DR: CrystalMark Retro 2.0, a free benchmarking tool from Crystal Dew World, now supports Windows 95, 98, and Me, after a year of development. It allows users to compare retro and modern systems.

Windows 95 is alive and well in the United States Pentagon. Daryl Haegley, program manager for the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations and Environment reported at an ...

Back in August 2023, Windows 95 became 28 years old. Official support for Windows 95 ended in 2001, to be replaced by Windows 98, then Windows XP, then Windows Vista. (Oof.) We’ve previously ...

RMIT University provides funding as a strategic partner of The Conversation AU. It’s been 20 years since the launch of Microsoft’s Windows 95 operating system, which changed the way we interacted with ...

Early sales of Windows XP have exceeded those of some previous Microsoft Corp. desktop operating systems, boosting PC-related industries, the company said Thursday, citing independent research figures ...

On the desktop, most people use the official HTML and JavaScript-based client for Discord in either a browser or a still-smells-like-a-browser Electron package. Yet what if there was a way to use a ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. It's interesting just how many of the world's important computers still run on ancient software. Case ...