Windows 8 is here to stay, and whatever tweaks Microsoft makes in its upcoming Windows Blue release, many users find the new interface difficult to master. That wouldn’t be such a big deal if ...

New Year's day turned out to be a fun day, as a friend brought his new Asus Transformer Book T100 to the coffee shop. I was sitting there with my own T100 and it was pretty cool to see two of them ...

Even for the most tech-savvy users, Windows 8 presents a bit of a learning curve. Just figuring out something as simple as shutting down your PC can be challenging. Sure, you can read all the great ...

While Windows 8 was Microsoft's idea of what the Windows platform should evolve into, the next version could be tailored to what users actually want from a modern operating system. According to the ...

We have heard it many times about Windows 8; the Start screen and other aspects of the "Modern" UI causes Microsoft's latest OS to have more of a learning curve than previous versions of Windows. To ...

Q: I want to order a new laptop so I can give my old one to someone who is going back to school. I run Windows 7 on all my home computers, so I'm struggling with which OS to get on the new Dell. They ...

Albany Parks & Recreation Department will offer a class on learning Windows 8 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, at the Albany Senior Center, 489 Water Ave. N.W. The class will cover the basics of ...

Windows 8 has two environments: the full screen, touch-centric Windows Store App interface (also called Metro) and the Desktop interface, which looks and acts like Windows 7. If you install programs ...