Company temporarily pulls its recently released Windows RT 8.1 update for ARM-based devices owing to an unexplained issue. Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a variety of ...

Having pulled Windows RT 8.1 offline due to issues upgrading from Windows RT, Microsoft has announced that it’s now available again to download. Windows RT 8.1 update available again for free in ...

Running traditional desktop apps on Windows RT may be one step closer to reality, thanks to a vulnerability that a hacker claims lets you run any desktop app on the ARM version of Windows. A hacker ...

Microsoft has released a fix for Surface RT users whose tablets croaked after updating to Windows RT 8.1. Over the weekend, Microsoft pulled the Windows RT 8.1 update from the Windows Store, citing “a ...

It pays to have a spare tire. Even if it’s one of those “space saver” spare tires that you can… Read More Is Windows RT dead? Yes, pretty much, but that might not mean what you think it does.

Earlier this week a developer figured our how to jailbreak a Microsoft Surface RT, allowing the tablet to run unsigned desktop-style apps. Now another developer has put together a tool that makes it ...

Face it, true Microsoft believers: it's just not that easy to explain Microsoft's "sort-of" version of Windows 8 known as Windows RT. But fear not: Just because Redmond doesn't want you calling it ...

We're at day six in the ongoing Windows/RT 8.1 upgrade debacle, and many of the problems aren't going away Six days after the free Windows 8.1/Windows RT 8.1 updates were released, Microsoft still ...

Lots of people seem to think Windows 10 S is just another attempt at Windows RT. But it's definitely not. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

An earlier version of the Windows 8 operating system for ARM-based tablets. Pre-installed on tablets, RT apps were available only from Microsoft's online Store. Introduced with Windows 8 in 2012, by ...

Windows RT is a touch-friendly, battery-sipping version of Windows for the ARM processor architecture. It’s built on the same Windows “core” as Windows for x86/64 hardware, though the kernel was ...