Review: Toshiba brings high-res screen to Windows
4 days ago
It was worse in the familiar "Desktop" environment, where the buttons to close or minimize a window are so small, they're tough to hit with a finger or a mouse.
Microsoft Windows 8 update will be free
7 days ago
Microsoft says a planned update to its Windows 8 operating system will be made available for free later this year.
Common Windows 8 gripes and possible solutions
14 days ago
Because many popular programs run only in desktop mode, it would make sense to do most of your computing there, but Windows 8 always forces you into tile mode when you start the machine.
Microsoft touching up Windows 8 to address gripes
15 days ago
The changes, part of a software package given the codename "Blue," are a tacit acknowledgment of the shortcomings in Windows 8, a radical overhaul of Microsoft Corp.'s ubiquitous operating system.
Tablets with Windows RT see slow sales, IDC says
20 days ago
Microsoft is seeing slow sales of a version of Windows designed for thin and light tablets, even as the tablet market as a whole is growing, a research firm reported Wednesday.
EU fines Microsoft $733M for breaking browser pact
76 days ago
In 2009, Microsoft Corp. struck a broad settlement with the Commission to resolve disputes over Microsoft's abuse of the dominance of Windows, which had spanned more than a decade.
Microsoft's IE 10 browser coming to Windows 7 PCs
84 days ago
Tuesday's release of Internet Explorer 10 is aimed at PCs running on Windows 7, the most used version of Microsoft Corp.'s flagship operating system for PCs.
Nokia launches cheaper Windows smartphone
85 days ago
Nokia is launching a cheaper model in its Lumia smartphone range, powered by Microsoft's Windows phone software, as it tries to regain dominance in emerging markets like China.
HP to make $169 Android tablet, eschewing Windows
86 days ago
Hewlett-Packard is making a tablet computer that uses Google's Android operating system, steering clear of Microsoft's latest tablet-oriented version of Windows.
Finally, a fun Windows desktop by HP
86 days ago
Besides the Windows 8 operating software, packed inside this gem is an Intel Core i5-3470T dual-core processor with 2.9GHz, a 1-terabyte (5,400 rpm) hard drive and 10 gigabytes of RAM on my unit.
