Windows 8.1

Microsoft Store soon to shut down on Windows 8

Published on August 21, 2018

The Microsoft Store for PCs and phones running Windows 8.x will start shutting down starting October 2018.

Published on January 29, 2018

As a result of Intel's buggy microcode, Microsoft outs emergency update for Windows 10 and older versions to disable Spectre fix which ...

Published on January 10, 2018

Microsoft reveals the performance impact you'll notice on your PC after applying the require updates to mitigate the Meltdown and ...

Published on January 9, 2018

Microsoft halts update rollout to fix Meltdown and Spectre due to problem with AMD systems, and offers workarounds for impacted users.

Published on May 16, 2017

WannaCry ransomware continues to spread infecting many Windows PCs — Here's how to protect your data and device.

Published on March 18, 2017

Microsoft's new hardware policy is in effect, and some PCs with new processors are no longer getting updates for Windows 7 or 8.1.

Published on November 2, 2016

It's time to let go and let the new replace the old.

Published on September 22, 2016

Use this nifty trick to add the Group Policy Editor to further customize Windows 10 Home, and on Windows 10 Starter, Windows 7, or ...

Published on May 24, 2016

Microsoft makes super easy to download the ISO files for any major version of the operating system, including Windows 7/8.1/10.

Published on March 28, 2016

If you had enough of the Windows 10 upgrading nagging, then you should try Never10, a simple tool to stop the upgrade on Windows 8.x/7.