Acer shunning Windows RT—for now Windows 8 tablets keep getting cheaper. The latest models are available for well under $500, and if that early listing we saw last week... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Windows |
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Rumor: Windows 8.1 will have a Start button, but no Start menu Well, this is a little disappointing. Remember that rumor about Windows 8.1 bringing back the Start button? According to The Verge, which quotes "sources... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Microsoft confirms mini Windows tablets The rumor mill has been predicting the arrival of smaller Windows tablets for a while. Microsoft lent weight to those predictions when it lowered... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Windows Personal tech |
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Microsoft beats earnings forecasts despite flat Windows growth How did Microsoft weather last quarter's slump in PC shipments? Not too badly, by the looks of it. The software giant has posted... Type: News story Tags: Software Windows |
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Windows 8.1 may boot to desktop, resurrect Start menu There are plenty of reasons to hate on Windows 8, but the biggest one is no doubt the new Start screen. A lot of us... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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WinRT systems getting deep price cuts Windows RT tablets are getting cheaper. That may be good news for bargain hunters, but it's bad news for Microsoft. So says PC World, which... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Windows Personal tech |
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Windows Blue could be dubbed Windows 8.1 We already know a fair bit about Windows Blue. Last month's leaked build gave us a good glimpse of the operating system, and word... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Microsoft lowers resolution requirement for Win8 slates There's been some speculation that Microsoft plans to enter the fast-growing world of 7- and 8-inch tablets. This evidence suggests the company may do so... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Windows Personal tech |
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Report: Windows Blue public preview due in June Well, it looks like Microsoft might actually release the next version of Windows just a year after Windows 8. Quoting "sources familiar with Microsoft's plans,"... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Leaked 'Windows Blue' build has tweaked UI, new apps Microsoft is hard at work on the next version of Windows, which is code-named Windows Blue and which may be released as early as... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Nvidia's Huang not thrilled with Windows RT Jen-Hsun Huang, Nvidia's CEO, had a busy day at yesterday's GPU Technology Conference. We saw him announce next-gen GPUs, futue Tegra chips, and... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows Personal tech |
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Deal of the week: High-capacity SSDs, IPS displays, and more Remember when Samsung's 840 Series 500GB SSD dipped to $280 last week? Well, good news: it's on sale again. Until midnight Pacific Time tonight, entering... Type: News story Tags: Storage Displays Mobile computing Windows |
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WSJ: Microsoft cuts Win8 OEM pricing for tablets It's no secret that Windows 8 PCs, especially tablets, aren't flying off store shelves. I expect the problem is two-fold: one, the hardware isn't quite... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Operating systems Windows |
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Firefox nightlies now include Modern UI browser The Modern UI version of Firefox for Windows 8 has been ripening for a while. Development began last March, and experimental builds appeared... Type: News story Tags: Internet Software Windows |
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BlueStacks brings Android apps to the Surface Pro The Surface Pro may not have a ton of available storage out of the box, but at least you can fill it up with... Type: News story Tags: Software Windows Personal tech |
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Get a cheap Win8 upgrade while you still can Contemplating an upgrade to Windows 8? Then you may want to pull the trigger now, even if you don't proceed with the installation straight away.... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Win8 sales 'solid,' help Microsoft post record revenue There's been a lot of doom and gloom about Windows 8's popularity lately, but judging by Microsoft's latest quarterly results, at least some of the... Type: News story Tags: Software Windows |
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Deal of the week: Windows 8, displays, storage, and games Bad news: Microsoft has announced that its Windows 8 upgrade promotion will end on February 1. From then on, prices for Windows 8 and... Type: News story Tags: Storage Displays Gaming Windows |
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Samsung 970 Pro NVMe SSDs are ready to take a licking | 3 |
Gaming bench status update: I'm collecting a whole new set of numbers out of caution because of some weird deltas I'm observing upon retesting some co... | +30 |