The Windows 10 free upgrade is finally here, and lurking in the shadows of the start menu is the triumphant return of Solitaire. But playing the iconic game is not for free—it's for freemium.

Q: I'm a Solitaire junkie and have a wonderful game on my Windows 7 laptop. However, this 11-year-old laptop is about to die and I wondered if I could transfer the game to my Windows 10 laptop? I'd ...

Microsoft has released Windows 10 today, and with its release, we’re slowly learning about everything the new OS has to offer. While there are a number of great features included, we’re surprised to ...

“Microsoft Monday” takes a look back at the past week of news related to Microsoft. This week, “Microsoft Monday” includes details about OneNote gaining the ability to help solve math problems, the ...

Microsoft‘s most famous built-in game is now “freemium,” meaning that, while the game is free, certain features are locked behind a paywall. For $1.49 a month, or $9.99 a year, users can upgrade to a ...

There are few computer games that have stolen more time than computer Solitaire, which has been a Microsoft staple since Windows 3.0. Short, simple, accessible, and addictive, it was the perfect ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Solitaire has been a Microsoft mainstay since Windows 3.0, and now its newest version, Microsoft Solitaire Collection, has hit more than 100 million ...

Candy Crush isn't the only free-to-play game packaged with Windows 10. Time-killing card game Solitaire, which has been included free in most of Microsoft's operating systems since Windows 3.0, is ...

Microsoft is pulling out all the stops to convince you to upgrade to Windows 10, and its newest announcement is the triumphant return of the classic card game Solitaire. Solitaire, which has been ...