After months of waiting, Nokia has begun rolling out the Windows Phone 8.1 update to Lumia handsets. Dubbed Cyan, the software refresh delivers a plethora of new features to existing Nokia devices, including greater customization options (both for Live Tiles and the new-look People Hub), new Nokia photo apps, Office app improvements and, if you […]
It’s official: Microsoft realizes that most desktop users have no use for the Live Tiles interface. The Verge reports that the next update of Windows 8.1 will make the platform boot up to desktop mode by default, which means that people who buy new Windows 8.1 PCs with the latest update won’t have to look […]
If you’re looking to buy a new PC and you hate the idea of looking at Live Tiles, then you’d better get a new PC within the next year or so. As ZDNet points out, Microsoft has told its manufacturing partners that they can keep selling new Windows 7-based PCs through October 30th, 2014, which […]
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