How To Make Windows 8 Boot Even Faster!
Windows 8 may have plenty of issues, but a slow boot time ain't one. Windows 8 boots fast! Yet, there is room for improvement. We show you how to measure and optimize your Windows boot time.
Galaxy Gear, PS4 Profit, NokSoft, Selfie Satisfaction [Tech News Digest]
Confusion over just how successful the Samsung Galaxy Gear is, Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's smartphone division is greenlit, Snapchat eases past Facebook, Twitter explains itself, and 3D Builder for Windows 8.1 is released.
Flipboard Launches on Win 8.1 With Live Tiles, Introduces Catalogues
Flipboard, which makes personalized social magazines for you on Android and iOS, has finally launched a native app for Windows 8.1 that takes advantage of the new Live Tiles.
How To Increase Storage Space On Windows 8.1 Devices With SD Cards
Windows 8.1 devices, even the tablets, are full PCs and often support SD cards. They are great for storing libraries, downloads, and SkyDrive files externally. We'll show you how to best use the extra storage.
8 Super Windows 8.1 Tweaks For Power Users
With Windows 8.1 came many changes. Some options are completely new, others were changed or moved. Whether you're using Windows 8.1 on a desktop, tablet, or something in between, these tweaks will come in handy!
Why A Windows 8 Tablet Cannot Completely Replace A PC
A Windows 8 tablet can theoretically replace your beefy desktop computer, cut your electricity bill, and let you work from anywhere; except that it can't. Hear the pros and cons from someone who tried it.
Overcome Windows 8.1 Upgrade Errors With A Legal ISO Download
The Windows Store upgrade doesn't work for everyone. To avoid or fix issues, perform a fresh Windows 8.1 installation using Microsoft's ISO file download. You can even use the installation media on multiple computers.
7 Windows 8.1 Upgrade Issues & How To Fix Them
Windows 8.1 is more than a Service Pack. The significant Windows 8.1 upgrade has been reported to cause several issues during and after the update. We show you how to fix the most common ones.
Facebook For Windows 8.1 Update Gets Snap View, Photo Downloads
Facebook for Windows 8.1 is already getting new features. Among the notable additions are the ability to use the Snap View feature for multi-tasking and the option to download photos.
The Best Windows 8 Facebook Apps Compared [Weekly Facebook Tips]
It took Facebook a long time to release an official Windows 8 app, so it's not surprising that most Facebook users already have an app or ten. But which ones are worth keeping? And why?
How To Run WhatsApp & Other Mobile Messaging Apps On Your PC
Most mobile messaging apps don't offer a desktop client or web interface and not even a Windows 8 app. We show you a workaround for running the Android versions on your Windows or Mac computer.
How To Upgrade To Windows 8.1 & How To Downgrade Back To Windows 8
The Windows 8.1 update is free, easy, and gives you access to new and improved features. It is, however, impossible to simply downgrade to Windows 8, unless you plan to before updating. Let us show you how!
How To Best Use Or Disable The Windows 8 Touch Keyboard
Typing on a touchscreen is much easier if you know all the tricks! If you frequently type on your Windows 8 tablet, consider upgrading to Windows 8.1! It comes with many improved features as this article demonstrates.
4 Remote Desktop Apps To Fetch Files In Windows & Beyond
Microsoft recently removed SkyDrive's "Fetch" feature. Here we show you how you can access files remotely on and from various device, including Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android.
WiFi To The Max: Get the Most Out of Wireless Networking on Windows 8
Windows 8 made connecting to a WiFi network simpler. Consequently, some things don't work the way they used to in Windows 7. If you have run into issues, there likely is an easy fix.
5 Ways To Use Microsoft OneNote On Windows Phone 8
Windows Phone users don't need Evernote; they have OneNote! It can handle images, voice notes, transcribe audio to text, sync to your desktop, and others can add to your notes. Care to learn more?
8 Awesome Free Games for Windows 8
There are some superb games available for Windows 8, but most of these aren’t free. So what do you do if you want some no budget gaming – and is it possible to top up your Gamerscore without paying for a Xbox Live title?
How To Keep Your Files Synced With SkyDrive In Windows 8.1
Storing data remotely and syncing them across devices has never been so easy, especially if you're using Windows 8.1. SkyDrive received a significant update, improving its integration with Windows and adding interesting new features.
Microsoft Releases Visual Studio 2013 For Download
Microsoft have been busy lately. First they bring out the highly anticipated Windows 8.1, then a new remote Windows desktop app for iOS and Android, and now they have released Visual Studio 2013 for you to download.
Microsoft Launches Remote Desktop For iOS & Android
Microsoft have released a Remote Desktop app for iOS and Android. This neat little app brings the world of Windows to your tablets and phones, regardless of platform.