Microsoft plans to do more than just reintroduce a Start menu to make Windows 9, aka "Threshold," more appealing to Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 users. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has covered the ...

Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a variety of publications, including ZDNet, eWeek and Baseline. She is the author of Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft plans to stay relevant in ...

Microsoft is gearing up to show off a technical preview of the next version of Windows in late September and the focus very well could be on the enterprise based on the current watermark on builds of ...

Late next month, we fully expect Microsoft to release a technical preview of Windows Threshold and as we approach that launch window, we are learning more and more about the release and what all will ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Two separate reports claim that Microsoft plans to offer more direct ways for people to give ...

With Microsoft expected to make available a public technical preview of Windows Threshold around late September or early October, it's a good time to revisit the thorny cadence question. For ...

There's quite a lot of interesting chatter about features of the upcoming Windows 9 Threshold OS. It's not much longer than a month away until we will be able to download and test a developer preview ...

There's not much more than a month until the official unveiling of Windows 9 Threshold say new reports. Insider sources speaking to The Verge said that Microsoft is "tentatively planning its press ...

Days after a leaked screenshot of the Windows 9 desktop revealed that tiles have been relegated to the popular Start menu, and depicted a possible removal of Charms side bar, reports are stating ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Windows 9 may arrive sooner than most think. According to a new report from The Verge, the successor ...

Based on a new report, Microsoft is planning on releasing the follow-up to its Windows 8 operating system on Sept. 30. The news is in line with an earlier leak that claimed the company is looking to ...

Our first glimpse of Windows 9 may be right around the corner, as the new rapid-fire Microsoft scrambles to put the stigma of Windows 8’s disastrous launch in the rear view mirror. The Start menu and ...