On the plus side, I have learned a new skill, and now I feel like had I ever to reorganize a bunch of icons, I could probably do it a lot faster because now I'm familiar with this Windows 8 icon ...

The Start screen is the most obvious change to Windows 8, but some of the biggest changes are less apparent. When https://www.pcworld.com/rc/windows8/index.html comes ...

Microsoft showed its first public demo of Windows 8 on Wednesday, and it’s not at all like the Windows operating systems you’ve come to know over the past 25 years. The next version of Microsoft’s ...

Microsoft has officially ended mainstream support for Windows 8.1, marking the second-to-last milestone in the four-year-old operating system’s lifecycle. The last will come in 2023, when Microsoft ...

Windows 8 was designed to automatically adapt itself to your PC's available RAM to keep it running optimally; however, this doesn't mean you can take a hands-off approach to its configuration.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. The latest Patch Tuesday update from Microsoft included ...

Microsoft has started to release new Windows updates that fix Visual Basic and VBScript issues that were introduced in recent updates. These updates are first rolling out for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows ...

That's what jumplists are for. If you have Windows Explorer pinned to your task bar just drag a folder from an Explorer window to it and you'll have the option to pin it; then just right click on the ...