Microsoft’s Windows 8 woes continue, as the 8.1 OS update for Windows RT remains offline days after technical problems forced the vendor to pull it from the Windows Store. On Monday, Microsoft said it ...

We're at day six in the ongoing Windows/RT 8.1 upgrade debacle, and many of the problems aren't going away Six days after the free Windows 8.1/Windows RT 8.1 updates were released, Microsoft still ...

It’s the end of the line for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. These older versions of Windows (plus Windows RT) stop receiving all security updates today, over a decade after their original releases.

MICROSOFT has been forced to pull a Windows update from its website after it caused problems on customers' devices. Microsoft didn't give details about the problems but says it's investigating. It ...

Windows RT was largely unmentioned during Microsoft's Build opening keynote on Wednesday, but the company is also releasing a preview version of Windows RT 8.1 this week. Designed to update ARM-based ...

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In 2013, Microsoft introduced Windows 8.1 as a response to the challenges faced with Windows 8. While it did not solve all of Microsoft's issues, Windows 8.1 significantly improved the company's ...

My pals at InfoWorld — a publication I worked at back when Windows 3.11 was the current version — are unhappy with Windows 8. They call it “horribly awkward” and “unworkable.” But rather than just ...