PC users who are buying a new computer with the Windows 8 operating system, and those who are upgrading their existing versions will have to cope with quite a few [...]
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Martin is an online journalist from Germany and one of the founders of Windows 8 News and its sister site Windows 7 News. He operates his own tech news site Ghacks Technology News. You get more information about Martin on his Google Profile.
It feels kinda confusing that Microsoft intents to ship two different versions of Internet Explorer 10 with the Windows 8 system. First the plugin-less Metro UI variant, and then the [...]
File management is and always will be an essential task for all computer users. It includes file storage, accessibility and visibility among other things. Microsoft in a new blog post [...]
If you thought that Windows 8 would improve the personalization features of Windows 7, then you are only half-right. While the operating system certainly offers its fair share of customizations, [...]
Microsoft today revealed information about sensor support that the company plans to integrate into the Windows 8 operating system. Before we start, I’d like to point out shortly that sensors [...]
Microsoft will introduce a Windows Store in the Windows 8 operating system that can be accessed directly from within the operating system. Navigation of the store will be consistent with [...]
The guys over at Neowin managed to record a live Windows 8 demonstration by a Microsoft employee over at this year’s CES. One of the interesting aspects of the demo [...]
Microsoft in a new blog post has revealed detailed information about the new Storage Spaces feature of the Windows 8 operating system. Storage Spaces enables two new features in the [...]
It is once again through leaks that we get information about a new feature that the Windows 8 operating system will ship with. Storage Spaces – the name of the [...]
The storage size provided by hard drives has increased in recent years. Today, many PCs ships with Terabytes of hard disk space. Solid State Drive, a Flash based storage technology [...]
A leaked roadmap suggests that Microsoft’s upcoming operating system Windows 8 will be released to retail channels in August 2012. The roadmap, if legit, confirms a Windows 8 Beta release [...]
In an earlier article, we demonstrated how you could install the Windows 8 Developer Preview with a dual-boot setup if your computer does not support virtualization. Now many are asking [...]
With the focus lying heavily on optimization for low screen resolutions, touch devices and mobile devices in general, Microsoft had to find ways to optimize the operating system’s power consumption [...]
