If Microsoft's decision to give away 5,000 Samsung tablets running early versions of Windows 8 to developers at BUILD 2011 seems like an amazing gesture of goodwill, don't be fooled. Even the positive ...

A Windows 8-powered tablet from Hewlett-Packard has been leaked online ahead of its release. The HP Slate 8, which will be marketed at the business sector, could be the first portable device to run ...

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is gearing up to unveil its own tablet to boost its new Windows 8 operating system and counter Apple Inc's hot-selling iPad, according to media reports on Friday.

If Acer’s $379 Iconia W3 is any indication, small Windows 8 slates will have a tough time competing on price with other cheap tablets. To compensate, Microsoft will include a free copy of Office Home ...

2023 author’s note: Over at Fast Company, you can read my new cover story on Satya Nadella and Microsoft—and more specifically, the company’s decades-long investment in AI, which is finally starting ...

Sure, technically you could add a mouse and a keyboard to a tablet and use that desktop for desktop software, but that was hardly the point of tablet systems. Click to expand... But it was the point ...