Windows 8 has something of a split personality. Microsoft's brand new operating system, unveiled to the public Thursday, may be the biggest Windows user interface change since the company made users ...

We’re just a few months away from Windows 8’s final release. A new operating system can be overwhelming, and not all the changes and additions will appeal to you, but a lot of good stuff in Windows 8 ...

Windows 8 is a bold innovation, melding the worlds of tablets and PCs. Its excellent touch input, an app store, and better performance are compelling, but the changes will be too drastic for some and ...

LOS ANGELES – Microsoft released its long-awaited Windows 8.1 upgrade as a free download Thursday. It addresses some of the gripes people have had with Windows 8, the dramatically different operating ...

A Microsoft store product adviser displays the new Surface tablet computer as customers enter the store Friday in Seattle. Friday was the first day of sales for the new Windows 8 operating system and ...

Microsoft Microsoft VP Terry Myerson unveiled Windows 10, which fixes a lot the gripes people have with Windows 8. Microsoft gave the world a first look at its next operating system, Windows 10, at an ...

Since the release of Windows 8 Consumer Preview last week, a nagging question has been hounding speed-hogs everywhere: just how much faster is Windows 8 than Windows 7? We decided to find out for ...

Microsoft released its long-awaited Windows 8.1 upgrade as a free download starting Thursday. It addresses some of the gripes people have had with Windows 8, the dramatically different operating ...

Windows 8 was enough of a fiasco that Microsoft was willing to skip a whole version number, all the way to Windows 10, just to put some symbolic distance between the past and the future of Windows.

Microsoft is prepping reminders to send to Windows 8.1 users that the company will end support for the operating system (OS) on January 10th, 2023. Those still using Windows 8.1 will start receiving ...