Depending on how you count them, there have been 15 major versions of Windows, with Microsoft's inconsistent naming scheme resulting in the current version of Windows being Windows 11—go figure. A lot ...

When I was introduced to the original Macintosh early in 1984, I looked at the device on the table in front of me with a sense of wonder. It wasn’t because I was blown away by the technical innovation ...

Lordy, lordy, look who’s 40! Happy birthday, Unix — you’re looking great for your age. You certainly weren’t the first operating system on any platform, but you managed to stride from the minicomputer ...

Microsoft got its start on PCs in 1981with MS-DOS First graphical interface came out in 1985 First big Windows launch was Windows 95 in August 1995 NEW YORK (AP) — With Friday's release of the ...

KolibriOS packs a full graphical desktop into ≈1.3MB and boots almost instantly. Built in Assembly, it's incredibly small, snappy, and includes many apps and games, even Doom. Internet is limited: ...

Microsoft Windows is a series of graphical interface operating systems developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft. Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as a ...

We honor a handful of the most memorable operating systems and interfaces that have graced our desktops over the years You’re not really supposed to love an operating system. It’s like your car’s ...

With Friday's release of the touch-centric Windows 8 software, Microsoft continues more than three decades of making operating systems for personal computers. Microsoft Corp. got its start on PCs in ...