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Windows 8 officially reaches end of support on January 12 Windows 8 was launched in October 2012 with much fanfare, but in the end, this proved to be just another flop in Microsoft's history. Often referred to as “the second Vista,” Windows 8 will reach end of support next week on Tuesday, so...

Update 12/24/15 9:06am: An investigation by Ed Bott casts doubt on KB3xxxx being the problem, and points instead to an Office update that affected Office 2010, 2013, and 2016; the Windows 10 update still affects Edge, Outlook, and File Explorer. We stand by what we said about the model Microsoft...

Strategy Analytics predicts that by 2019, we could be looking at iOS commanding 23% of the tablet market, 18% for Windows, and 59% that goes to Android which still puts them at the majority, but ceding a lot of ground to Windows. Read More I think, if MS released an Xbox tablet like the...

Reports by Windows Central and Verge both suggest that the plans to port Android apps to Windows face some problems. Verge reports that “the company has pulled back on dedicating employees to Android app porting, favoring the iOS route instead.” Meanwhile, Windows Central claims that the future...

I don't think I would buy a Windows Tablet if I was just going to use it as a mobile Touchscreen tablet. The Windows Store does not have as many good touchscreen apps as Google Android, Apple iOS/iPad, and Amazon Android App stores when I browse for apps at its website at...