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The new head of Windows -- Sinofsky's successor-- Julie Larson-Green says it takes Windows 8 users between "two days and two weeks" to grow accustomed to the new Metro Start screen, Charms bar, and ...

Hints and tips to help you get more from Windows 8 and 8.1 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Windows 8 apps aim to be simpler than ...

When Microsoft changes Windows it sets the agenda for the next four years and with Windows 8 it means serious business In a world where minor operating system updates come and go weekly, new versions ...

Is the full-screen touch interface for Windows 8 'just a shell' on top of Windows? Not really; there isn't an application running like Media Center that you could shut down and it isn't just a browser ...

On August 1, Microsoft released Windows 8 to PC manufacturers. Starting August 15, developers can download this final build of the operating system from TechNet or MSDN and reviewers like me are ...

Microsoft has announced that the Windows 8 Release Preview, which is due in early June, will thankfully feature a bunch of much-needed multi-monitor tweaks and fixes. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...

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 ...