Latest operating systems news

• The elephant in the room for Windows 8

  Analysis Why legacy app support is a big deal for Microsoft's new OS

  Operating systems | Thursday at 11:49 BST

• 50 Windows 8 tips, tricks and secrets

  Tutorial Hints and tips to help you get more from Windows 8

  Operating systems | Wednesday at 10:30 BST

• Samsung Windows 8 tablets hit eBay

  The only Windows 8 tablets in existence up for grabs for £2,200

  Tablets | Tuesday at 20:27 BST

• Is Android screwed?

  Gary Marshall With iOS to the left and Windows 8 to the right, Android has a battle ahead

  Operating systems | Tuesday at 11:37 BST

• How Windows 8 is faster, lighter and more efficient

  Exclusive Microsoft's Gabriel Aul talks memory, boot times and more

  Operating systems | Monday at 15:42 BST

• Windows 8 reception proves positive

  Week in Tech Not just a new OS but a new Microsoft too, apparently

  Operating systems | September 16th

• Google: Windows 8 App Store not competition for Chrome Web Store

  Exclusive Chrome man speaks

  Applications | September 16th

• Windows chief: Mouse and desktop not dying

  Exclusive Windows 8 Metro tiles are not a death knell

  Operating systems | September 15th

• Sinofsky outlines Windows 8 vision

  Exclusive Windows chief talks ARM vs Intel and Metro vs desktop

  Operating systems | September 15th

• How to install Windows 8 Developer Preview

  Tutorial Try the Windows 8 pre-beta on your current PC

  Operating systems | September 15th

• Ballmer: Windows 8 is 'reimagining Microsoft'

  Big Steve lures developers, developers, developers

  Operating systems | September 14th

• Windows 8 vs Windows 7 vs OS X Lion

  Early View Can Microsoft beat not just its own OS, but Apple's?

  Operating systems | September 14th

• How to download Windows 8 today

  Windows 8 Developer Preview now available for free download

  Operating systems | September 14th

• Microsoft and Intel: The Empire strikes back

  Gary Marshall Ding-ding! Intel and Microsoft take the gloves off

  Operating systems | September 14th

• Hands on: Windows 8 tablet review

  In Depth Samsung Windows 8 Developer Preview tablet up close

  Tablets | September 14th