Windows 8 was perhaps the most controversial release from Microsoft in recent decades. Some praised its UI, while others ...

One of the challenges of Microsoft's new Metro-style Start screen in Windows 8 is how to provide the constant "live tile" updates that the design calls for without destroying battery life or crippling ...

TL;DNR: Windows 8 is moving to a tile-based, all-touch GUI start screen in the 2nd half of 2012. Windows 8 tech coverage began appearing in earnest earlier this month, and some of it has disappeared ...