Setting up a new Windows PC is an exciting time, until you need to start installing the apps that make a computer truly yours. Over the years, I've developed a bit of a starter pack—a list of ...

Microsoft Security Essentials detected potential threats that might compromise your private or damage your computer. Your access to these items may be suspended until you take an action. Click 'show ...

Create a system-repair disc, get a report card on your PC's health, analyze your machine's performance, add Web search to the Start menu, and improve the look of onscreen text with these built-in ...

These killer tools promise to make your computing life easier and more productive, and they won't cost you a cent. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, features and ...

From file management to encryption to system maintenance tools, these handy applications will help you do your job and keep your PC humming happily For a long time, American Express’ slogan was, ...

Windows 8 isn’t for everyone. If you’re mostly a desktop PC user comfortable with Windows 7, upgrading to Windows 8 is probably not worthwhile. If you’re a mobile user who needs easy access to the ...

Microsoft Corp. took the wraps off of two new utilities that it says are designed to help enterprise administrators and individual users make sure that their systems are updated with the latest ...

Microsoft Security Essentials detected potential threats that might compromise your private or damage your computer. Your access to these items may be suspended until you take an action. Click 'show ...