In honor of Microsoft's 50th anniversary, we've ranked the best Windows consumer operating systems Microsoft has ever shipped ...

Five desktop apps have survived the chopping block from the release of Windows 1.0 in 1985 to the present day. What better time to look back on them than the 50th anniversary of Microsoft, officially ...

Celebrate Microsoft's 50th anniversary by exploring its journey from pioneering personal computing to leading innovations in ...

The original version of Microsoft Windows, which was introduced in 1985. Windows 1.0 was a DOS application that provided a crude windowing environment. Its "MS-DOS Executive" was the launching pad ...