You can still order Windows 7 machines from HP, Dell and others Choices will be more limited than for new Windows 8 PCs Microsoft has not set a deadline for vendors to stop shipping Windows 7 ...

For the most part Windows 7 is quite good about setting up drivers for networking, video, input devices, and other elements–good, that is, but not great. To maximize your PC’s performance ...

But many people shopping for a new PC just want the familiarity of Windows 7. Pay a visit to Best Buy, as we did, and you’ll find that if you hope to stick with Windows 7, you may be in for a ...

Suppose you feel that a consistent lag bogs down your Windows 7 PC’s performance. It might be time to reinstall the OS. From registry issues to malware to being overstuffed with large amounts of ...

In fact, it’s easy to find PCs running Windows 7. All you have to do is shop in the right channels. This morning I conducted a thorough check of business-focused PC channels. As expected ...

Windows 7 is coming. Will your PC be ready? InfoWorld’s Windows 7 compatibility calculator, a feature in the free Windows Sentinel PC monitoring tool, will tell you. Note that we’ve based our ...

But on January 15, the company will push a full-screen notification to those still running the OS to make it clear that "Your Windows 7 PC is out of support." Note: "The notification will not ...

And, fortunately, the installation procedure is the same for Virtual PC whether you’re licensed for XP Mode or not. [ For complete coverage on Microsoft’s new Windows 7 operating system ...