Windows 8 will change the way apps work, reduce power-draining background tasks, and more.
Microsoft has spilled the beans on ARM support in Windows 8, but the biggest revelation is that this version of the platform will include Office applications
The February 29 deadline is quickly approaching and Microsoft is putting together builds of WIndows 8 at a feverish pace to make sure the Consumer Preview is a top notch representation of the platform
Microsoft has finally lifted the lid on Windows 8 on ARM, saying that it doesn't want ARM-based devices to be simply referred to as standard Windows systems with a different processor.
A web site has now leaked out the latest beta candidate build numbers for both Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system as well as its companion OS, Windows 8 Server.
Some unclarity surrounding the inclusion of Windows Media Center in the upcoming Windows 8 Consumer Preview prompted Microsoft to do two things: reveal Media Center itself, and a build number: 8225.
The Windows 8 Consumer Preview is launching in Barcelona during the Mobile World Congress on February 29.
Steven Sinofsky published a new post on the Building Windows 8 blog, this time looking into the power efficiency for applications
Computer users may soon get a chance to kick the tires on a trial version of Microsoft's radically overhauled Windows OS.
While I think that the platform is going to have a tough time gaining traction, I dont believe that it will be dead on arrival
A new Microsoft blog post strongly implies that both Metro-style and Desktop apps will be supported on Windows 8 on ARM, as Microsoft originally promised.
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog published more screenshots from Windows 8 consumer preview
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog published more screenshots from the upcoming Windows 8 consumer preview
Microsoft has removed the Start button from the taskbar in the upcoming Consumer Preview release of Windows 8.
AMD has announced it will launch processors specifically for the tablet market later in 2012 and that Windows 8 will be used inside some of those tablet products.
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog posted screenshots from Windows 8 consumer preview installation
A new rumor has bubbled to the surface relating to Windows 8 ARM devices.
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog posted a story that Windows 8 build 8222 has been compiled
Microsoft will minimise its controversial ribbon interface in Windows 8 by default.
Yes, but Windows 8 will be long gone and forgotten before rich apps are gone.
