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Windows 'Threshold' (Windows 9?) preview could go live in September
By Michael Rougeau published
The next major update to Windows, called 'Threshold,' will reportedly arrive in preview form next month.
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Microsoft's future under Satya Nadella: a very different, braver company
By Max Slater-Robins published
In Depth We look at how Microsoft has changed under its new CEO, and what the company needs to do to ensure a bright future.
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Did Nadella confirm that Windows 9 will replace three OSes?
By Desire Athow published
One OS to rule them all and one platform to federate the developers
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Acer Aspire E1 review
By Michael Rougeau published
The Acer Aspire E1 is a budget laptop that suffers from some predictable but pestering problems.
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Microsoft Surface Pro 2 review
By Kane Fulton published
The Surface Pro 2 is near identical to its predecessor but serves up a number of internal improvements.
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All signs pointing to a Windows 9 release in the fall
By Kevin Lee published
Microsoft might replace Windows 8.1 sooner than expected.
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First non-Sony Vaio laptops arrive, but they sure do look familiar
By Chris Smith published
The Vaio brand is back, launching its first laptops since the Sony sell off. All that's missing is the Sony branding.
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Microsoft may 'do a Mavericks' and make Windows 9 free for some
By Desire Athow published
Microsoft could follow Apple's lead by making the next version of Windows as free as the wind.
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