I still can’t get used to using the words Windows and underdog in the same sentence. But when it comes to tablets, Windows 8 is still an also-ran: according to IDC, Windows and Windows RT tablets ...

Developers have their hands on a pre-release version of Windows 8, which was released during Microsoft’s developer conference on Tuesday, and analyst and online opinion seem divided on the new ...

Buying a new Windows 8 device isn’t as simple as, say, picking up a new Android tablet. The device-spanning nature of the overhauled operating system means Windows works on a vast array of hardware, ...

Way back in 1975, Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft to sell a version of the BASIC programming language for MITS’s Altair microcomputer. Their idea–producing essential system software for ...

I’m hunkered down in a busy press room in Berlin at IFA 2012, Europe’s answer to CES, where the Windows 8 tablets are flowing like beer and schnitzel from some of the biggest hardware makers in tech — ...

If you're expecting Windows 8 tablets to wow and impress, it looks like you might end up disappointed. Intel is shopping around reference designs for upcoming Windows 8 tablets at Intel Developer ...

Microsoft will be hoping Windows 8 tablets are more than a match for iPad in the years to come, though it had been expected ARM equipped devices would lead the platform's charge. A report on DigiTimes ...

Microsoft has released technical design details about the new version of Windows for laptops and other computers that use ARM chips. Called WOA (for Windows on ARM), the Windows 8 variation is still ...

A Windows tablet with detachable keyboard can be a more portable and versatile alternative to a laptop. We've tested all the ...