A short but sweet Tip this week, aimed at those of you who are running Windows 8: if not, why not check out the Release Preview page. Out of the box, the logon security model that Windows 8 supports offers a variety of ways to log into or unlock your...

It may be a little known aspect of Windows Phone 7 and 7.5 that you can issue voice commands to the device. There are essentially two functions – one, searching using Bing by voice, by pressing the magnifying glass button on the front of the phone, then...

This week sees a short but sweet Windows Phone tip, courtesy of Kevin Lief . He paints the picture of being in a meeting when someone says “did you get my email about … etc?” Of course you got the email… but getting it and reading it are odds apart sometimes...

Eagle-eyed readers may have spotted that an update a few months ago to the desktop Zune software has removed the Marketplace for buying or downloading Windows Phone apps. This was something of a surprise move to some, since the Zune software has been...