Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Not sure if your installed version of Windows is 32-bit or 64-bit? One quick way to tell is by looking at information about your ...

People are beginning to use 64-bit Windows Vista on PCs in favor of the 32-bit version of the OS faster than they have previously, Microsoft said this week. However, analysts warn the uptick may have ...

Over the past few days my inbox has been bursting at the seams from all the feedback I received from the Vista SP1 vs. XP SP2 (Part 1 / Part 2) benchmarking that I carried out. I'll tell you it's at ...

One of the more common questions I hear about Vista is which bit version of Windows Vista should one get. Do we go with x86 32 bit edition or x64 64 bit edition? I'm going to try to clear that ...

A quick, informal survey of Best Buy shows that most consumer laptops now come standard with the 64-bit version of Vista. Brooke Crothers Former CNET contributor Brooke Crothers writes about mobile ...

Recently, a friend of mine (name will be with held for certain reasons) went on a tirade over the pain and suffering he endured while attempting to deploy Vista 64-bit. He was very passionate in the ...

Unlike Apple, Microsoft does not control the hardware that its software runs on. This means that Apple can more easily move all its users to an x64 operating system: all Macs currently have 64-bit ...

Better search, more security, and fast execution of compute-intensive applications are a few of the benefits coming to a desktop near you. Over time, the release of Microsoft's Windows Vista operating ...

It’s also worth noting that Windows 7 is the first version of Windows where gamers are adopting 64-bit faster than 32-bit. In fact, there are more users on Windows 7 64-bit than any other flavor of ...

Moving to Windows 7 from a 64-bit Vista system? Check outMicrosoft’s own free utility Windows Easy Transfer. It helps youcopy files and settings from one PC to another. (Easy Transfercomes with ...