Windows 8 is an odd, discombobulated beast of an operating system that suffers from an identity crisis of the most severe degree. On the one hand, the primary focus of Windows 8 is to bring ...

The release timing for Windows 8 has been somewhat of an open secret, but now it’s official. Microsoft says the final version of Windows 8 will be available by the end of October, along with the first ...

Microsoft will begin selling its Surface Pro tablet in January, with a starting price of $899 for a model with 64GB of storage. A 128GB version will run $999. Both tablets will feature Intel Core i5 ...

Nvidia's CEO isn't bashful when chatting about his company's success in the Windows 8 and Android tablet markets. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, ...

Buying a new Windows 8 device isn’t as simple as, say, picking up a new Android tablet. The device-spanning nature of the overhauled operating system means Windows works on a vast array of hardware, ...

Intel has been talking for months about how its Bay Trail processors would enable cheaper Windows 8 tablets, and now it’s finally happening. The company is holding an annual developer conference this ...

Vizio's Windows 8 tablet is supposed to use an AMD processor, but it still hasn't been launched yet so I have no idea how good the battery life will end up being. Unfortunately, that's Hondo based. It ...

The good: The Qosmio X875 offers excellent application and gaming performance, with enough configuration options to keep the price reasonable. The bad: As configured, you're paying for expensive ...

I apologize in advance if I sound like a Luddite; I am only 32 but been into computers since I was 7 and now amazed at how advance the world has come since getting my first x86 rig (486 sx25 with 256 ...