8 Things Microsoft Got Right in Windows Phone 8.1

8 Things Microsoft Got Right in Windows Phone 8.1

Microsoft has added more than a bunch of new features in Windows Phone 8.1. We tell you our favorites.
Windows 8.1 Update: Bridging the Touch and Desktop Gap

Windows 8.1 Update: Bridging the Touch and Desktop Gap

The first major update to Windows 8.1 brings a slew of UI changes designed to make keyboard and mouse users feel more at home in what's still primarily a touch-focused operating system. We tell you more.
Microsoft Surface 2 review

Microsoft Surface 2 Tablet - Leaner and Meaner

Today, Microsoft launches the Surface 2 tablet in Singapore. It's now powered by an NVIDIA Tegra 4 processor, and sports a 10.6-inch ClearType Full HD display. It's also thinner and lighter than last year's Surface RT. But are hardware enhancements and the new 8.1 version of Windows RT OS enough to make the Surface 2 a winner? We find out.
7 of the Best Black Friday Deals

7 of the Best Black Friday Deals

Sitex is currently underway here in Singapore, but over in the US, Black Friday madness is about to grip the nation. If you're prepared to jump through a few hoops to get the best deals, online shopping on Black Friday (even with the extra shipping costs) can be much cheaper than local prices.
Next-Gen Consoles Compared - Which is The One 4 U?

Next-Gen Consoles Compared - Which is The One 4 U?

With the Singapore availability and pricing of Sony's Playstation 4 revealed, it's time to take a comparative look at each next-gen console: Microsoft Xbox One, Sony PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Wii U. Which console should you get?
Three Reasons Why I'm Leaving Microsoft for Sony

Three Reasons Why I'm Leaving Microsoft for Sony

Microsoft and Sony's next-generation gaming consoles will soon be upon us. I have always supported the Xbox, but I fear I have to switch camps. Here are my reasons why.
Windows 8.1: What You Need to Know

Windows 8.1: What You Need to Know

Keeping to its promise of a rapid release cycle, Microsoft is set to release Windows 8.1 tonight through the Windows Store for existing Windows 8/RT users, and tomorrow at retail stores. Still unsure if you should ditch Windows XP or Vista? We tell you what's new and changed in the updated OS.
Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Desktop review

Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Desktop Review: Your Hands Will Thank You

Microsoft's newest ergonomic keyboard - the latest in eight years - makes ergonomic keyboards look cool for the first time. But does it actually work better for your hands? Luckily for you, this reviewer has a bad wrist and is quite qualified to try it out - see what I discovered in this review.
SkyDrive Gets Deeper OS Integration in Windows 8.1

SkyDrive Gets Deeper OS Integration in Windows 8.1

Compared to Windows 8, SkyDrive in Windows 8.1 is even more deeply integrated into the OS. We find out how much of it has changed, and show you some of the creative ways Microsoft has employed to make all your SkyDrive files available to you, but without using all your local storage.
A Refreshed Windows Store in Windows 8.1

A Refreshed Windows Store in Windows 8.1

Besides a redesign to make it easier for users to find new apps, the Windows Store in Windows 8.1 also comes with a few important new features, such as automatic app updates in the background, the introduction of gift cards, and the removal of app-roaming limit. Find out more after the jump.