The problem with dominating any industry is that something newer and better will inevitably come along to dethrone you. Microsoft’s Windows empire isn’t crumbling, but it’s sure seen better days. The ...

Quietly, Microsoft achieved something with Windows 10 that it had not managed to do for the decade or so before the operating system’s release. It spent years chasing the dream of Windows tablets that ...

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Note that these tablets are based on the “Signature Edition” of Windows 10 Home, meaning customers will find absolutely no bloatware from NuVision on the devices, offering a clean install. Also note ...

Microsoft may be using the Windows 10 name for its upcoming software for smartphones, tablets, notebooks, desktops, and even the Xbox One. But not all versions of Windows 10 are created equal. For ...

Last week in Shanghai, away from the very scrutinizing eyes of Western media, Microsoft unveiled the New Surface Pro, a.k.a. not the Surface Pro 5. Reception has been mixed, ranging from "this should ...

Microsoft has published hardware requirements for Windows 10 Mobile devices that span smartphones, phablets, and tablets. The specifications give us more details on what the company is requiring ...

The US Army's Windows 10 deployment has progressed far enough to roll out nearly 10,000 new rugged tablets with Microsoft's latest OS. The rugged Windows 10 tablets will be deployed to soldiers who ...

In 2010, Apple’s Steve Jobs welcomed the post-PC era when it introduced the iPad. Now in 2017, PCs are still around and on their way to recovery, while slate-style tablets are struggling. Apple ...

Many Windows 8.1 users are getting their free upgrade to Windows 10 in the coming weeks, but Surface 2 tablets and other Windows RT slates won’t see an update until September, a Microsoft executive ...

Now the app works on Windows 10 PCs and tablets as well, offering its own Live Tile that shows you new photos and notifications right from your home screen. Features you can expect include the ability ...

Instagram brought its filter-driven social network to Windows 10 mobile back in the spring and now it's doing the same for PCs and tablets running Microsoft's OS. The photo and video app is now ...