Are Windows XP's new features worth the cost of upgrading? Find out how Windows XP measures up against Windows 98 and Me. As you've probably heard, Microsoft has developed two versions of the new ...

Windows XP is a major upgrade from Windows 98 in the home market, providing improved stability, increased performance and a series of extras designed to help home and small-business users more easily ...

If I put 1Gb of RAM in my Windows 98 system, Windows refuses to run the DOS prompt (stating "Insufficient Memory"). Everything else runs fine. The System Properties window recognizes there is 1Gb, and ...

It's only a matter of time before we all upgrade to Windows 11 to go hands-on with the latest features and to ensure our gaming PC is safe from security vulnerabilities. While official support for an ...

During her years at CNET News, Ina Fried changed beats several times, changed genders once, and covered both of the Pirates of Silicon Valley. Use of Microsoft Windows XP has grown inside corporations ...

You can tell a person’s age by which version of Windows is their favorite. I have fond memories of XP and Windows 98 SE, so you can take a guess at mine, but I have ...

One of the news items that generated the most chatter among Hackaday editors this week was that ESA’s Mars Express mission is receiving a software update. And they’re updating the operating system ...

Unless you got into Windows very recently, you are probably aware of the famous or rather infamous Y2K also referred to as the Millenium superbug. When the millennium (2000) approached, many thought ...

Since the days of version 3.1, Microsoft Windows has been a widely used operating system for personal computers. But, it was 20 years ago today that Windows 98 was made available to the public.