Microsoft’s seminal piece of software, Windows 95, released to the public 25 years ago today. The event was one of the tech industry’s largest-ever product launches to date, with people lining ...

The release of Microsoft’s much-anticipated new operating system was marked by midnight store launches and lines of customers worldwide. The iconic system, which came on CDs and had a startup sound ...

As the dust settles after the blitzkrieg launch of Windows 95, retailers report mixed results: Sales of the product are slower than expected in some stores, but few question the long-term impact. “I ...

Gallery: Windows 95 - 15 years later. A whole different cast of characters were in charge of Windows and the newly-launched Internet Explorer 1.0 at the time.

The Windows 95 Preview Program, which was only open to US citizens, came in at $19.95 and allowed eager PC owners to try out the features of Windows 95 before its release.