I never thought I’d hear the phrase “Windows 7" ever again, but a Lifehacker reader recently reminded me that, yes, some people are still using Microsoft’s end-of-life operating system. It’s not that ...

Windows 7 comes with important safeguards out of the box, but it isn't hard to make it even more secure Software makers routinely sacrifice some security for the sake of usability, and Microsoft is no ...

I'm trying to figure out how audit policy settings work, and there's something I don't understand. This is Windows 7 64-bit (my home PC). Not in a domain. In the group policy editor, under Computer ...