Wonder when you’ll be able to get your hands the final version of Windows 7? Acer says that it will start selling PCs with Windows 7 on it October 23 of this year — well before the holiday season.

Acer has unveiled a new version of its Aspire One netbook running Windows 7 and plans to put it on sale simultaneously with the new operating system’s debut next week. The Aspire One D250 has a ...

Best Buy is launching its lowest-advertised-price laptop to date--and it's definitely a laptop, not a Netbook. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, ...

PC maker Acer is adding another pair of laptops to its Windows 7 laptop lineup. These two very different systems include a 15.6-inch touchscreen system, called the Aspire 5738PG; and a 11.6-inch entry ...

Windows 7 will be hitting store shelves on Thursday, and retailers are getting ready by offering some hot computer deals. If you’re thinking of ditching your current machine instead of upgrading to ...

SEATTLE -- Now that Microsoft has finished Windows 7, computer users may be wondering what to do next. Especially people frustrated with Windows Vista machines or nursing along older systems, waiting ...

Back in March, I wrote that there was no rush to install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1). But that was eight months ago, and it’s certainly advisable now. And even back then, I felt that installing it ...

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 ...