The desktop in the Windows 8 beta offers no Start button and a few shortcuts. How can you easily populate it with your favorite programs? Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and ...

Samsung is looking to get a foothold on the Windows 8 desktop market with three all-in-one computers specially designed to run Microsoft’s latest operating system. Starting at $749 and set to hit the ...

Windows 8 lives again on Linux, and I'm just as confused by it as you ...

Windows 8 has two environments: the full screen, touch-centric Windows Store App interface (also called Metro) and the Desktop interface, which looks and acts like Windows 7. If you install programs ...