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Windows 9 to be free for Windows 8.1 users?
By Caroline Preece published
News Windows 9 is rumoured to be a free update for Windows 8.1 users, with more incentives for other customers

MacBook Pro 13in vs Surface Pro 3 review: Which is better?
By Khidr Suleman published
Vs OS X and Windows 8.1 battle it out to see is if the hybrid is better than the laptop

HP Stream specifications revealed
By Khidr Suleman published
News $199 Windows 8.1 laptop to have a 14in screen, AMD processor & 100GB of cloud storage

HP ElitePad 1000 review
By Khidr Suleman published
Reviews With up to 15 hours of battery life, this is the longest lasting Windows 8 tablet available

Microsoft August Patch Tuesday update offers nine updates
By Clare Hopping published
News The fixes address Internet Explorer, Windows, Office, SQL Server, and Sharepoint vulnerabilities

Windows 8.1 Update 3 could delay return of Start Button
By Caroline Preece published
News New leaked screenshots suggest the Start Menu will return in Windows 9, rather than Windows 8.1 Update 3

Windows 8.1 Update 2 release date rumoured to be 12 August
By Caroline Preece published
News The second update to Windows 8.1 will be reportedly be released to users on 12 August

Windows 9 could remove desktop mode from mobile devices
By Caroline Preece published
News Windows 9 could mark the end of the desktop on phones and tablets
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