Vevo released its first app for Windows 8 and Windows RT on Tuesday, allowing users to stream music videos and similar content from the service. Vevo now has apps on all Microsoft's major platforms. More...
One year after Microsoft surprised the world with the announcement of Surface, we look back on the launch, and reflect on how the tablets have done since then, and what's still to come. More...
Microsoft's advertising division is showing off some new concepts for upcoming in-app ads that will be used for Windows 8, including client such as Dell, Mercedes-Benz USA and more. More...
Screenshots have been posted that show the new look of the Windows 8 Xbox Music app, along with a video of the Weather app, which should be officially released with the preview version of Windows 8.1. More...
Amzon has launched a major update for its Windows 8 Kindle app, adding a new design for its Home screen, the ability to search inside eBooks, new Live Tile support and more. More...
Microsoft is running yet another TV commercial that compares a Windows RT device, the Dell XPS 10, against the iPad, and once again Apple's Siri is shown to be on the defensive. More...
Microsoft showed off a live demo to the press at E3 2013 of Project Spark, their upcoming game creation tool for the Xbox 360 and Xbox One consoles, along with Windows 8 PCs More...
We got to play two missions from Halo: Spartan Assault at E3 2013, the upcoming top down shooter from Microsoft that's coming out later this summer for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8. More...
The Dell Windows 8-based Latitude 10 is built to appeal to the business market. With all day battery life, pen support and ability to offer a docked computing experience, could this be an office hit? More...
The head of VideoLAN posted a development update on their VLC app for Windows 8, stating that programming issues have made completing the project more difficult than anticipated. More...
Alienware revealed a new line of notebooks on Monday night at an E3 2013 press event, with a new design for its 14, 17 and 18 inch laptops, along with new gear and software. More...
Acer's last Windows Phone was launched with the Mango update in late 2011, but the company is planning a new device, aiming to offer a 'unique experience' across Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8. More...
Pre-orders have now begun for the Acer Iconia W3, the first 8-inch Windows 8 tablet, at Amazon and Staples.com, with shipments scheduled to begin later this week. More...
Microsoft says that used Xbox One game discs will have some restrictions in terms of trading and re-selling, which could just be the console's "Start menu" issue that affects its sales. More...
A website has come up with its own concept about a future Windows OS version, which it labels "Windows Red" that ditches the Start screen and Charms bar in favor of a revamped desktop. More...
In a new and extensive article, Microsoft goes over how the company has been changing their product design themes over the last few years and how they have influenced Windows 8, Surface and more. More...
The entire Computex 2013 keynote event from Microsoft has now been posted online, with company reps showing off a number of features that will be put into Windows 8.1. More...
Some new images from Microsoft's Computex 2013 keynote address confirm that Lenovo is working on its own 8-inch Windows 8 tablet device. No other information was revealed. More...
Microsoft has announced it will release just five security bulletins on June 11th as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday event, including one critical bulletin that affects most versions of IE More...
Microsoft has just launched its newest in-house app, this time bringing the Bing Translator software to Windows 8 and RT devices with text, camera and text-to-speech features. More...
Lenovo has told Neowin it still plans to launch its previously announced Erazer X700 high end desktop PC by the end of June, even though the listing for the PC is temporarily gone from its site. More...
AMD has confirmed it is planning to develop processors that will be used inside Android and Chrome OS devices, while at the same time claims it is still "very committed to Windows 8." More...
Acer will hold an online auction on eBay starting June 14 for people to bid on a limited edition Star Trek Aspire R7 Windows 8 PC for charity. Only 25 of these versions of the PC were made. More...
At Computex 2013, Nick Parker of Microsoft's OEM division has confirmed that the licensing costs for Windows 8 and Windows RT have been cut for hardware partners building smaller (7-to-9-inch) tablets More...
Lenovo held its grand opening ceremony today for its first US-based manufacturing plant in Whitsett, North Carolina, where it is assembling many of its Windows 8 laptops. More...
Microsoft has announced that a new study from Nielsen shows that consumers seem to like in-app Windows 8 ads, and used Nielsen's NeuroFocus approach to measure brain impulses as part of the study. More...
Microsoft has offered up more information on exactly how owners of Windows 8 PCs will be able to upgrade to the free Windows 8.1 OS, including if they will have to reinstall their Windows 8 apps. More...
In a new interview, Microsoft's OEM VP Nick Parker confirmed that the company is allowing PC makers to put buttons on the side of Windows 8 tablets that are smaller than 10 inches. More...
Fujitsu has announced a new Windows 8 Ultrabook, the Lifebook UH90/L, that goes on sale later this June in Japan that is just 15.5mm thick and has a display with resolution support of up to 3200x1800. More...
Microsoft is getting aggressive with their tablet plans as they announce Office will be included with all smaller Windows 8.1 devices. Will this attract the wrong type of attention from regulators? More...
Tami Reller has stated today at Computex 2013 that new 7- and 8-inch Windows 8 x86 tablets will come with the basic Microsoft Office 2013 apps Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote out of the box More...
As TechEd continues, we are learning more and more about what to expect in the upcoming version of Windows 8. Today, Microsoft went into details discussing their plans for biometrics. More...
Sony has announced some new additions to its Vaio line of Windows 8 notebooks, including the Vaio Pro 11, an 11-inch notebook that will weigh just 1.92 pounds, along with a 2.34 pound 13 inch model. More...
Lenovo's ThinkPad Tablet 2 is a 10.1-inch Windows 8 tablet aimed at business users, but does it do enough to differentiate itself from the other Windows tablet offerings available? More...
Dell has announced plans to improve the hardware inside two of its first Windows 8 PCs: the XPS 12 notebook-tablet hybrid and the all-in-one XPS 27, including new Intel Haswell processors. More...
Google Reader is on its last legs and the hungry reading masses continue their search for a replacement. Feedly are stepping up by partnering with five developers to bring back some reading goodness. More...
Microsoft's 2013 back-to-school sales event for new Windows PCs and tablets is called Chip In and gives students a way to have their family and friends crowdsource the cost of a new PC. More...
Dell's Alienware division has started a countdown website and uploaded two teaser videos ahead of a planned product launch announcement that will be made on June 10th. More...
Microsoft has now launched an official preview page for the upcoming Windows 8.1 OS, but it currently offers little in the way of new information on the upcoming free upgrade to Windows 8. More...
Dell's Alienware division has launched a new hardware version of its game console-like X51 PC desktop, adding in support for Intel's fourth generation Core (Haswell) processors and more. More...
Acer announced the Iconia W3 today, and we managed to see it up close and personal at TechEd North America. Check out our impressions! More...
Asus has announced plans to release the VivoPC Windows 8 home theater system, along with the VivoMouse, a device that combines the features of a PC mouse with a touchpad. More...
Microsoft has released a new update for the Skype Windows 8 app that includes new support for sending and receiving HD video in certain situations, along with improvements to video messaging. More...
A new report is stating that Microsoft is cutting the price on Windows RT for smaller tablets to help encourage OEMs to produce tablets that sell at a competitive price point. More...
Microsoft has revealed some of what it plans to add to Windows 8.1 that will be useful for business and enterprise customers when the free Windows 8 update launches later this year. More...
Dell has revealed it plans to launch the XPS 11, a new 11.6 inch Windows 8 notebook-tablet hybrid that will have a hinged keyboard designed to fold backward on the display. More...
Asus has just announced the Transformer Book Trio, an upcoming Windows 8-Android PC that the company claims can serve as a laptop, desktop or a tablet in one device. More...
Alexa has recently launched a beta version of its well known plug-in website raking toolbar for people who use the desktop version of Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 and 8. More...
Asus has announced plans to launch the Zenbook Infinity, a new Windows 8 Ultrabook that will have a touchscreen and a Gorilla Glass 3 lid. However, it won't be released until late in 2013. More...
Microsoft has posted word on new and revamped Windows 8 PCs from Acer, including a new version of the Acer Aspire S7 Ultrabook and an all new all-in-one PC, the Aspire Z3 Series. More...