You may not have noticed, but most Windows 8.1 tablets run in 32-bit mode despite having a 64-bit processor. That's about to change. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including ...

Gigabyte is launching a new tablet with a 10 inch display, an Intel Celeron processor, and Windows 8 software. It’s called the Gigabyte S1082, and if it looks familiar, that’s because it bears a more ...

Developers have their hands on a pre-release version of Windows 8, which was released during Microsoft’s developer conference on Tuesday, and analyst and online opinion seem divided on the new ...

The Acer Iconia W3 flips Windows computing on its head, rotating the screen into an 8.1-inch, easy-to-hold, portrait form factor. This may seem like a trivial improvement, but it’s more significant ...

I was waiting to see some new tablets from CES, but there hasn't been much in the way of full sized Windows tablets. What there is varies a bit in performance, battery life, and price. Size and weight ...

I still can’t get used to using the words Windows and underdog in the same sentence. But when it comes to tablets, Windows 8 is still an also-ran: according to IDC, Windows and Windows RT tablets ...

Today, Microsoft promises to reveal its Windows 8 strategy and its path back to innovation. Here's what to look for [Now that Microsoft has revealed Many details of Wndows 8, see my take on whether it ...

Devices like the Venue 8 Pro show that there's simply no reason for Windows RT to exist anymore. If there's no compromise in price, battery life, or weight to getting x86 Windows instead of Windows RT ...

Dell showed on Wednesday a new Windows 8.1 tablet called Venue, a brand name for mobile devices the PC maker abandoned when it discontinued shipment of smartphones early last year. The Venue tablet ...

If Acer’s $379 Iconia W3 is any indication, small Windows 8 slates will have a tough time competing on price with other cheap tablets. To compensate, Microsoft will include a free copy of Office Home ...

Microsoft is slashing prices on certain Windows 8.1 tablets to drive sales -- and the new Bay Trail tablets are actually worth buying . Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a ...