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Building an inexpensive, high-performance PC for Windows 7
The time is right to start putting together a system that will make Windows 7 shine -- without breaking the bank.

Microsoft is set to release its newest operating system, Windows 7, on October 22.

It's the mother lode of Windows 7 tweaks and tricks!

They said Windows 7 was just a cosmetic upgrade, a more polished version of Vista with little to offer beyond the new wallpaper.

They couldn't have been more wrong.

Look beyond the headlines about interface tweaks and you'll find Windows 7 is crammed with lesser known, but still important, new and enhanced features, whi

Will Windows 7 achieve the respect that Vista failed to win?

It's telling that one element of Windows 7 Microsoft isn't especially trumpeting (amidst the cloud of self-congratulation about how the new OS is slicker, faster and essentially the Barack Obama of networking) is its gaming clout.

There's one simple reason for that - it's built on Vista, an operating system that ga

How to get the speed, security and features you need

Windows 7 is the most powerful and feature-packed version of the operating system we've seen so far, but you won't necessarily see that straight away.

Dubious default settings mean most Windows 7 installations aren't properly optimised, and if you want your system to have the best performance, usability, security and batte

Play with settings and edit the registry to get the best from Vista

Windows Vista was heralded by its creators as being a speedy operating system. However, it didn't take long for users to realise that Vista's performance was generally no better than Windows XP, and in many cases was actually worse.