Microsoft Surface tablets will be landing on October 26th and the same day release of their next-generation Windows 8 operating system."The next version of our operating system, Windows 8, will be generally available on October 26, 2012. At that time, we will begin selling the Surface, a series of Microsoft-designed and manufactured hardware devices," Microsoft revealed ...

Microsoft removed the Start button from Windows 8's Consumer Preview version earlier this year, generating a lot of discussion and mixed reaction over a user interface element that was first introduced in Windows over 15 years ago. In an interview with PC Pro, the company has revealed that telemetry data was a big part of ...

Windows 8, initially released for tablet computers as the ‘Re-Creation of Windows’, will still run on desktops and laptops, although we can expect a little time before we see the operating system actually on those devices. This has a few implications for students as they are always looking for cheaper personal computing options – other ...