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The sorry state of Windows 8.1 Update 1

If you're hoping for some relief with Windows 8.1 Update 1, you're in for a not-very-pleasant surprise

Microsoft asks for volunteers to join its kill-XP army

Redmond implores customers with technical know-how to help friends and family ditch Windows XP -- but isn't that Microsoft's job?

Mozilla ships Metro Firefox beta for Windows 8

Mozilla is on track to deliver the final of 'Firefox for Windows 8 Touch' two years after development started

The mobile data explosion: All signs point upward

Mobile data usage in 2013 almost doubled year over year, says Cisco, and tiered pricing hasn't had the affect you'd expect

Sony sheds Vaio PC business

Sony, which forecast a $1.1 billion loss for its fiscal year, will continue to produce tablet computers as part of its renewed focus on mobile devices

Mobile data traffic is expected to explode 11-fold by 2018

Wearables will affect mobile traffic, too, but it's hard to predict by how much

5 free Windows Server tools you should know about

These hidden gems can be real life-savers for IT admins

Windows XP support cutoff poses data breach risk for retailers

Symantec said retailers running Windows XP-based POS terminals will soon face an increased attack risk

Forrester: HTML5 apps still not as good as native apps

Windows 8.1 Update 1 leaks — to widespread yawns

Three-week-old version of Windows 8.1 Update 1 will leave you shaking your head; fortunately, another version awaits