October 22, 2015 Microsoft aims to simplify with Windows 8.1 Microsoft is trying to fix what it got wrong with its radical makeover of Windows. It's making the operating system easier to navigate and enabling users to set up the software so it starts in a more familiar format designed for personal computers.
October 22, 2015 Some common gripes with Windows 8 and possible solutions Microsoft is preparing an update to Windows 8 for release later this year. The company isn't saying much about what it will have -- just that it's responding to customer feedback in developing the update. Here's a look at some of that feedback and possible solutions.
October 22, 2015 Google's virtual assistant invades Siri's turf Google is trying to upstage Siri, the sometimes droll assistant that answers questions and helps people manage their lives on Apple's iPhone and iPad.
October 22, 2015 FAA to loosen restrictions on gadgets on planes, sources say The Federal Aviation Administration hopes to relax rules governing when you can use your tablet, e-reader and other electronic gizmos on planes.
October 22, 2015 Review: Apple iPad mini smaller, still the gold standard It's just a runty iPad but the new iPad mini somehow manages to establish its very own identity. I've been using the new mini for a week now and I have to say: This little guy may be small but it performs big.
October 22, 2015 Everything you need to know about the iPad mini Apple is expected to finally unveil its long awaited, perpetually rumored “iPad mini,” at a media event tomorrow. Here's what you need to know.
October 22, 2015 Grab yourself a little something at Microsoft’s last-chance sale It’s too late to buy gifts online for Christmas delivery, but that doesn’t mean the deals are done – or you can’t grab yourself a last-minute present that’ll arrive after the holidays.
October 22, 2015 Essential security apps for your smartphone and tablet Kim Komando shares essential security tips for your smartphone and tablet.
October 22, 2015 FAA approves replacing a pilot’s flight bag with the Surface Pro 3 Almost a year after Delta replaced its pilots' flight bags with Surface Pro 2 units, the FAA approved the replacement of flight bags with the Surface Pro 3. Microsoft also announced a pilot-centric application for Windows 8.1.
October 22, 2015 Samsung unveils Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge Samsung has unveiled the latest additions to its Galaxy Note family, launching the Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note Edge devices at a glitzy event in Berlin.