Latest Windows Articles

• 17 May 2013

• How-Tos: Get Adobe Flash Player for Windows 8

  If you have a Windows 8 then you might want Flash Player to fully appreciate some websites on the internet. Here's how to get Adobe Flash Player for Windows 8.

• News: EXCLUSIVE: Channel training integral to Intel smartphone/tablet growth

  Intel worldwide reseller channel organisation general manager and sales and marketing group vice-president, Steve Dallman, has acknowledged the company is "behind and playing catch-up" in the tablet and smartphone space, and said it must crank up its activity across the product segment to become more competitive.

• 16 May 2013

• Opinion: Three simple ways to get a speedy PC

  There are three ways to get a faster PC or laptop: buy a new one, upgrade the hardware, or upgrade the software. We can show you how to do them all.

• How-Tos: Change default search engine in IE

  Here's how to change the default search engine in Internet Explorer from Bing to Google.

• News: Microsoft Surface Pro UK release date and pice

  Microsoft has finally announced that its Surface Pro tablet will go on sale in the UK by the end of May.

• 14 May 2013

• Feature: What is Windows Blue?

  Microsoft has sold 100 million Windows 8 licenses and with talk of Windows Blue snowballing we take a look at what Windows Blue (Windows 8.1) actually is.

• 10 May 2013

• News: Nokia Lumia 928 gets unveiled

  Nokia's not so secret Lumia 928 has been unveiled with specs, release date and price.

• How-Tos: Cool ways to use a convertible laptop

  One of the advantages of the recent spate of convertible touchscreen laptops that can become tablets is that there are a host of cool new things you can do with them

• Feature: Best PC tricks and pranks

  Everyone like to have a laugh and there's plenty of amusement to be had messing around with other people's PCs or laptops. Here are 10 harmless but brilliant Windows pranks.

• Feature: Planning the perfect holiday with Windows 8

  Thanks to Windows 8 the challenge of planning everything from a weekend break to a relaxing holiday in the sun is now much, much easier

• 09 May 2013

• How-Tos: Stop programs launching when Windows 8 boots

  Stop programs automatically loading when you boot your Windows 8 PC or laptop and PC and it will launch a lot quicker. Here's how to launch your Windows 8 PC faster by removing unwanted programs from the bootup process.

• How-Tos: Set correct font size for display

  We explain how to make sure text displays at the best possible size on your monitor screen, regardless of how big that screen is.

• How-Tos: Make money using your PC

  Many of us have sold second-hand goods on eBay, but there are many more ways you can earn a living from your PC

• News: HTC to launch two Windows Blue tablets

  HTC is reportedly planning to launch its first Windows RT-based tablets, codenamed R7 and R12.

• 07 May 2013

• Test Centre: What's the best Windows tablet?

  PC Advisor reviews the best Windows tablets you can buy today in the UK.

• News: Nokia confirms Lumia 928 smartphone

  Nokia has launched a teaser page for its upcoming Lumia 928 smartphone.

• News: Microsoft to change 'key aspects' with Windows Blue

  Microsoft has admitted it will do a U-turn with the next version of its Windows 8 operating system.

• 06 May 2013

• How-Tos: Boot into Media Center on Windows 8

  Here's how to make your Windows 8 PC or laptop boot directly into Media Center.

• How-Tos: Where are recently opened documents in Windows 8?

  We explain how to find recently used documents when using Windows 8.

• How-Tos: Print multiple images per sheet on Windows 8

  Here's how to print several images on one sheet, using Windows 8.

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