SEATTLE--Microsoft is helping other software companies make sure their programs won't stumble on a new security feature in Windows Vista. The software maker has released a new tool for developers that ...

Aside from showing us that Microsoft executives are pretty bad at spelling, the electronic discovery unsealed in the Windows Vista Capable class-action suit offers a startling inside look at the ...

The Microsoft Software Protection Platform, unveiled formally on Wednesday, requires that all customers consumers who buy PCs and business customers with volume licensing agreements activate their ...

Windows Vista hasn’t changed the world after all, and compatibility issues have been a major concern. But it’s often quite simple to get around the conflicts. 1. Vista’s graphics engine is one element ...

LAS VEGAS - Rival Google Inc. may be nipping at its heels, but Microsoft Corp. wasn't flashing any defeatist signs Wednesday as it showcased its latest plans to help make living in the digital world ...

The free Ultimate Windows Tweaker and $30 Vista Smoker Pro give you a graphical interface for making Registry changes that enhance Vista's performance. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace ...

Customers looking to buy new PCs this holiday season can enjoy a special gift from Microsoft — discounted or free copies of the Vista operating system and Microsoft Office 2007 productivity suite.

Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday launched a beta of the new e-mail client designed to give the boot to Vista’s four-month-old built-in Windows Mail. Windows Live Mail Beta 2.0, touted by Microsoft three ...