Architectural diagrams -- as much as I and many others love them -- are, by nature, oversimplifications. But they're a good way to provide developers with a quick take on how software and/or services ...

Microsoft has taken the wraps off its latest any-form-factor-goes OS -- here's what the tablet experience looks like. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share ...

John McClung asked if there’s a way to speed up and slow down slide shows in Windows 8’s photo app. If you’re talking about the obvious app that sits where you can’t miss it on the home screen, the ...

Walter Bott asked how he could better control Windows 8’s built-in Photo app–the one that usually presents a small slide show in its Start page tile. I’ve discussed this app briefly before, in How to ...

If our hands-on slideshow of Windows 8 Developer Preview wasn't quite your thing, check out our video review below. We can now tell you that this tablet is a Samsung, Intel Core i5-powered tablet. It ...

The release this week of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview will surely have IT staff wondering how and when they might be asked to migrate customers from their current version of Windows, which for many ...

Windows 8 is still a couple of years away, but Microsoft is already telling partners what to expect in the next generation operating system. Luckily for the public, Microsoft planning documents shared ...

On the day Microsoft is expected to show off its first public glimpse of Windows 8 (at the Consumer Electronics Show this evening), there are a couple of new Windows 8 codenames circulating. Windows ...