Google has put Windows XP users in a tight spot by dropping support for Internet Explorer 8 (IE8), analysts said today. The search giant’s decision also smacks of competitive pushiness, one expect ...

Microsoft again warned users of Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) that they may not be able to uninstall either the service pack or Internet Explorer 8 (IE8). In a post to the IE blog, Maliouta ...

XP SP3 users won't be able to uninstall either the service pack or Internet Explorer 8 under some circumstances Microsoft yesterday warned users of Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) that they won’t be ...

Here's how it breaks down. Microsoft released IE8 Beta 1 before XP Service Pack 3 became available. Users who downloaded and installed SP3 after IE8 Beta 1 are urged by Microsoft to manually uninstall ...

Data released by web metrics company Net Applications indicates that the release of Windows 7 to the general public has put a significant dent into Windows XP's usage share. For the November period, ...

I had to reinstall XP for a friend about a week ago. Once XP was installed, I went through the multiple runs of Windows Update to install SP3 and all the security updates. IE8 was included in there.

Hackers have uncovered the first bug that could put Windows XP users at serious risk, after Microsoft ceased support for the aging operating system less than three weeks ago. On Saturday, Microsoft ...

Newer Windows operating systems exist, but many people still use Windows XP Pro successfully to help them work. Although Microsoft support for Windows XP ends in 2014, you can still use it after that ...

Internet Explorer 8 has lost share for the first time and IE7 is now below 10 percent. Chrome once again gained the most share.

As the browser wars have heated up again, so have complaints that Microsoft is once again unfairly leveraging its Windows OS — this time Windows 7 — to promote its Internet Explorer browser. Browser ...