XP added a personal firewall (see Windows Firewall) and functioned as both client and server (see peer-to-peer network). XP Home Edition was designed for the consumer, and XP Professional was ...

Microsoft Corp. will embed its Messenger software in the Windows XP desktop, making the instant messaging (IM) tool now available through MSN readily available on a user's desktop, the software giant ...

The ransomware exploited a security hole in Windows XP, a 15-year-old operating system that Microsoft stopped updating in 2014. Despite its age and obsolescence, Windows XP was still used on more ...