Windows 10 retail is almost upon us and today we wanted to take another look at Windows 8.1 - as it stands this year. Based on our polls a substantial percentage of KitGuru readers didn't move to ...

NationSquid Windows 8.1 - From Failure To Success Posted: April 30, 2025 | Last updated: April 30, 2025 In 2013, Microsoft introduced Windows 8.1 as a response to the challenges faced with Windows ...

A System Image in Windows can be considered as a replica of the hard drive required for running Windows. In the event of an unfortunate, when the hard drive fails to function, a System Image ...

After serving users for almost ten years, support for Windows 8.1, Microsoft’s serially overlooked operating system, has officially come to an end. This means that while computers running 8.1 ...

Windows 8 stunk. It might have helped cost chief executive Steve Ballmer his job. Windows 8.1 was a bit better — but if you love it, you have only a month or so left to enjoy it. Microsoft will ...

There aren't many Windows users still running Windows 8.1 these days. But those who are may (or may not) know that support for the 8.1 release is going to end on January 10, 2023. Just to make ...

For Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 this is the end. The final curtain. The fat lady is singing. Fulfilling the long term promise on its Windows lifecycle page, Microsoft has confirmed ‘End of sales ...

Don't like Windows 10? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The good news is that this downgrading process is pretty straight ...

With Windows 10 released yesterday the question quickly rises, is there a performance gain with Windows 10 already? Next to that with threaded optimizations will gameplay be more smooth ? In this ...

Windows 10 may well be just around the corner but until that time comes, Windows 8.1 users will still need apps to be more productive and efficient, or just for having fun. Here's our choice of ...

Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 operating system was originally intended to render Desktop apps moot. Microsoft hoped that developers who made their apps available online would create new versions for ...

Microsoft still hasn't gone public with how much it plans to charge its PC maker partners (OEMs) or customers with Windows 10. But thanks to a document published on Microsoft's OEM Partner Center ...