On April 8th 2014 Microsoft will stop supporting Windows XP with critical security updates. This will make running XP quite dangerous due to security exploits and bugs that will be discovered but not patched. Many users are considering upgrading to Windows 7. To check if your computer and devices are compatible with upgrading to Windows 7 you can download the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor.
Older PC: Upgrade to Windows 7 or 8?
For many people, using Windows XP or Windows Vista this is an important decision to make. Do you choose Windows 7 knowing that it's not the latest and greatest, or do you choose Windows 8 and force yourself to use the new interface?