Windows 7's 'netbook edition' -- Windows 7 Starter -- will only let you run three applications at once, Microsoft has revealed. There has been some confusion over what this means, and how it's handled ...

You might be wondering what COM Surrogate is if you see it in Task Manager or an error message. The good news is that it's almost certainly safe because it's a ...

This is a follow up to my previous post about living in a dorm, and having a wireless router assigning invalid IP addresses to people. Short story, sometimes everyone on one of our 4 switches looses ...

Microsoft ended support for Windows 7 almost two years ago. For the sake of your own security, stop procrastinating and make the move to Windows 10. Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET ...

With a heartfelt nod to Monty Python, Windows 7 would like you all to know that it's not dead yet. How do you configure Windows 10 PCs to avoid common security problems? There's no software magic ...