Windows 8

Latest Reviews

Dell Latitude 10 Windows 8 tablet

A well-built 10in tablet for users who need long battery life and built-in features

ASUS VivoTab 810 Windows 8 tablet

The VivoTab 810 is an Atom-based Windows 8 tablet that can do double duty as a laptop

Samsung Ativ Smart PC Pro 700T (XE700T1C-A02AU)

Samsung's Core i5-based Windows tablet performs well and is enjoyable to use

Toshiba Satellite L850 (PSKFWA-01R012) laptop

The Satellite L850 is a good all-rounder, but it's perhaps a little too expensive for what it is

ASUS Vivo Tab RT Windows tablet

The ASUS Vivo Tab RT has build quality issues, a cramped physical keyboard and limited Windows RT apps

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Latest Articles

Article | 3/12/2012 How to test-drive Windows 8 for free in VirtualBox

Upgrading to a new operating system can be an intimidating undertaking that massively disrupts your daily workflow. And considering the dramatic inter...

Article | 15/11/2012 HP's hardware boss not a fan of Surface, Windows RT

Don't expect HP to have a change of heart about building Windows RT devices anytime soon.

Article | 8/11/2012 Why isn't Microsoft's answer to Siri built into Windows 8?

Windows 8 is supposed to be Microsoft's majestic OS reset -- a dramatic overhaul designed to usher the Windows platform into the age of mobility. And ...

Article | 2/11/2012 Windows 8 presses developers to update their skills

Microsoft likes to talk about Windows 8 as being Windows "reimagined," and in many ways it is quite a departure from its predecessors. To allow the op...

Article | 2/11/2012 Vupen claims 'remote code execution' on Windows 8

Vupen, a security company in the business of selling zero-day vulnerabilities, said Friday that it has found a way to bypass security mechanisms on Wi...

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Latest Slideshows

In Pictures: Windows Blue - a sneak peek

An update to Windows 8 is in the works, codenamed Windows Blue.

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In Pictures: The big, wide world of Windows 8 hardware

13 new Windows machines that aren't Surface RT

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Latest Guides

Article | 4/10/2012 A Beginner's Guide to Windows 8

This book will guide you through some of the new features that you can expect to find in Windows 8, including the all-important Start screen. We'll al...

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