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Windows 8: MS gets touchy-feely

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Blue Screen of Death gets makeover for Windows 8

Microsoft's changing the way Windows tells you it's crashed with a BSOD update that cuts the helpful advice

Microsoft merges Windows 8 with Xbox Live

Mental multiplayer

reghardware 16 Sep 09:44

Windows 8: Half million previews downloaded in 24 hours

Ballmer chuffed with Windows for Fondleslabs

Developer 16 Sep 05:00

Microsoft: No Windows 8 ARM support for x86 apps

Linguistic jujitsu over ARM’s second class status

Operating Systems 15 Sep 21:01

Microsoft bans all plugins from touchable IE10

Joins Jobsian jihad against Flash

Windows 8 to ship with built-in malware protection

'Tons of security features' added

Windows Server 8 plays catch-up with VMware and Unix

Preview Microsoft rolls 'cloud-based operating system'

Developer 14 Sep 16:30

Ballmer reprises 'developers, developers, developers' chant

BUILD Windows is a money machine, howls MS boss

Developer 14 Sep 19:13

Now Windows 8 goes into the ring to face Apple's iOS

Analysis Bloodied webOS, RIM tag in the big bruiser

Developer 14 Sep 14:36

Hands on with the Windows 8 fondleslab

BUILD Beefy tablet passes muster

Music and Media 14 Sep 04:49

Microsoft touts Windows 8 fondleslabness

BUILD Would you like to touch my operating system?

Operating Systems 13 Sep 22:43

Windows 8: First contact with Microsoft Touch

Preview Strong enough to ARMwrestle Android and iOS?

Developer 13 Sep 16:05

AMD: Windows-8-on-ARM app compatibility is relative

No hard and fast answer on legacy apps

Operating Systems 13 Sep 11:07

Windows 8 to boot in 8 seconds

Save our kernel sessions

reghardware 9 Sep 10:06

MS, Samsung to show Windows 8 tablet at Build

New device gets dev conference demo

reghardware 8 Sep 16:44

Nvidia boss: Windows 8 will run Windows Phone 7 apps

Welcome to the world after Intel

Operating Systems 7 Sep 11:44

Microsoft delivers 'copy Apple' Windows 8 message

Sinofsky admits 'balancing act' to avoid fondle fumble

Microsoft's first Window 8 tablet app spotted

Modern Reader's AppX layer stripped

Windows 8 ribbon entangles Microsoft

'Aargh, this crazy UI is strangling meee', wail users

Operating Systems 30 Aug 11:28

Microsoft unveils file-move changes in Windows 8

Aims to fix comical download/copy 'time to go' estimates

Operating Systems 25 Aug 11:01

Acer insists fondleslab 'fever' is fading

It would say that, wouldn't it?

reghardware 25 Aug 08:37

Microsoft begins cagey Windows 8 disclosures

'We want to know we know what we're talking about'

Developer 16 Aug 11:43

ARM to wrestle quarter of laptop market from Intel

Windows 8 to lead smartbook revival

reghardware 19 Jul 09:50

Ballmer's breaking point: Is Windows 8 already too late?

Radio Reg Office 365 politics

Microbite 13 Jul 16:30

Intel plans Oak Trail successors for Windows 8 arrival

"One-two chip-software punch" reported

PCs & Chips 29 Jun 19:22

Microsoft's Hyper-V 3.0 coming to Windows 8?

New desktop to run virtually anything

Virtualization 20 Jun 23:50

Win8: A beginner's guide to FondleWindows

Tiles for fat fingers, drag 'n' snap, but no meta-widget ambitions...

Operating Systems 8 Jun 11:22

Windows 8: Microsoft’s high-stakes .NET tablet gamble

No room in the HTML/Javascript lifeboat

Operating Systems 6 Jun 03:00

Microsoft becoming Apple with Windows 8 control freakery?

Closed is the new open

Operating Systems 2 Jun 23:22

Qualcomm confirms Windows 8 on ARM

On tablets, for now

Mobile 2 Jun 09:49

Microsoft unveils Windows Phone 7 8

'We copied ourselves. Not Apple'

Operating Systems 2 Jun 00:51

Steve Ballmer window-dresses Windows 8

'A variety of different form factors' coming in 2012

Operating Systems 24 May 09:00

Microsoft calls Intel's Windows 8 comments 'inaccurate'

But won't say how

Operating Systems 19 May 02:49

Intel: Windows on ARM won't run 'legacy apps'

Waves flag for 'traditional' Windows 8

Operating Systems 18 May 03:40

Microsoft resuscitates 'I'm a PC' ads to fight Apple

PCs have come a long way since the PC

Channel Register 10 May 04:39

Microsoft wraps Windows 8 in Ribbon UI?

Web sync and sharing sneak in

Channel Register 4 Apr 19:19

Pre-release Windows 8 code hits PC makers

Microsoft prepping IE 10, already?

Channel Register 31 Mar 00:06

Microsoft tablet OS to see light of day in 'autumn 2012'

Ballmer does the three-toed sloth dance

Operating Systems 4 Mar 11:52

Microsoft plans June Windows 8 tablet tease?

Wall Street wonder wanted

Operating Systems 1 Mar 20:55

Windows 8 squeezed to fit 2012 Dell fondleslab?

So much OS, so little time

Operating Systems 18 Feb 05:00

Microsoft embraces ARM with Windows 8

CES 2011 Breaks Wintel fidelity

Channel Register 5 Jan 2011, 22:29

Two-year wait for Windows 8, MS blurts

Console yourself with a Windows 7 SP

Operating Systems 25 Oct 2010, 10:14

Microsoft's Windows 8 goals revealed

Fast-boot slate, cloud services

Developer 29 Jun 2010, 00:15

Microsoft erases Windows 8 optimism

Windows Vista 8 'wow'

Operating Systems 10 Feb 2010, 20:24

Windows 8 possible July 2011 release?

Question marks line up on Microsoft roadmap revelations (maybe)

Operating Systems 28 Jan 2010, 13:41