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Dell XPS 15 review: All the power you need in a slim, sleek laptop

Dell XPS 15 review: All the power you need in a slim, sleek laptop

With quad-core Skylake CPUs, gaming-capable graphics and a 4K display, Dell has created a 15.6in laptop to be reckoned with
a Staff Writer Jan 15 2016, 6:40AM Hardware
Mozilla ditches Windows 8 Metro version of Firefox

Mozilla ditches Windows 8 Metro version of Firefox

Thought Metro would be "next battleground for the web". It wasn't.
Nicole Kobie Mar 18 2014, 9:55AM Collaboration
Microsoft invests in $8m Melbourne research centre

Microsoft invests in $8m Melbourne research centre

"First of its kind in the world."
Tony Ibrahim Dec 5 2013, 12:58PM Software
Microsoft takes SkyDrive higher

Microsoft takes SkyDrive higher

Outlook.com hits 10m users.
Staff Writers Aug 15 2012, 1:50PM Cloud
Microsoft reveals Metro replacement name

Microsoft reveals Metro replacement name

Confusing brand strategy unveiled.
Allie Coyne Aug 13 2012, 10:32AM Software
Windows 8 packaging surfaces

Windows 8 packaging surfaces

Box design appears.
Allie Coyne Aug 7 2012, 8:22AM Software
Microsoft pulls Metro moniker over trademark dispute

Microsoft pulls Metro moniker over trademark dispute

Developers urged to change language.
Juha Saarinen Aug 3 2012, 9:21AM Mobility
Microsoft reveals near-final Windows 8

Microsoft reveals near-final Windows 8

Unification of device interfaces nigh.
Juha Saarinen Jun 1 2012, 8:06AM Software
Microsoft cans 'free' upgrade to Windows 8

Microsoft cans 'free' upgrade to Windows 8

No free ride for Windows 7 users.
Liam Tung May 16 2012, 8:23AM Software
Microsoft nixes Nook tiff with Metro deal

Microsoft nixes Nook tiff with Metro deal

Anti-Amazon deal paves way for international future?
Liam Tung May 1 2012, 7:53AM Mobility
Microsoft to bring Skype to browsers?

Microsoft to bring Skype to browsers?

Job ads say yes.
Liam Tung Apr 17 2012, 7:25AM Software
Android tablet sales soar

Android tablet sales soar

iOS leads, Android grows, Windows 8 in the wings.
Liam Tung Apr 11 2012, 8:01AM Mobility
Start8 for Windows 8 brings back start menu

Start8 for Windows 8 brings back start menu

Button returns.
Lucy Hedges Mar 26 2012, 8:25AM Software
Windows 8 set for October launch

Windows 8 set for October launch

Tablets in time for Santa.
Liam Tung Mar 21 2012, 7:36AM Mobility
Nokia design boss talks up Windows 8 tablet

Nokia design boss talks up Windows 8 tablet

To launch this year.
Stephen Graves Mar 16 2012, 7:53AM Mobility
Google confirms Chrome makeover for Windows 8

Google confirms Chrome makeover for Windows 8

Joins Firefox.
Lucy Hedges Mar 15 2012, 8:22AM Software
Windows 8 consumer preview released

Windows 8 consumer preview released

Everything you need to know to test the new OS.
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2012, 8:18AM Software
Microsoft SkyDrive app takes on iCloud

Microsoft SkyDrive app takes on iCloud

DropBox doppelganger to come pre-loaded with Windows 8 apps.
Liam Tung Feb 21 2012, 2:38PM Software
Windows 8, show us your real face

Windows 8, show us your real face

How far does the tabletisation of the world's most used OS really go? We'll find out soon, it looks like the Windows 8 Consumer Preview will be unveiled on February 29
William Maher Feb 10 2012, 8:24AM Mobility
Windows 8: the theory behind that green launch screen

Windows 8: the theory behind that green launch screen

The logic behind the new Start screen in Windows 8 makes sense, but it's still a leap from the decades' old interface you're used to.
William Maher Nov 1 2011, 1:28PM Software

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