The newest Embedded Compact operating system is designed to power phones (including Windows Phones), medical devices, industrial automation products and retail systems, as well as slates/tablets.

Google's Android operating system will show up on some tablets; HP has been showing off its HP slate device, which is still a work in progress, but Windows 7 is powering the device. Add it up and ...

Windows 8 is in some ways a version 1 product. It's the first time Microsoft has actually built a tablet operating system with a genuine attempt at a touch interface (compared to previous efforts ...

I’ve been testing Windows 8 RTM on a tablet, and it’s clear that as a tablet operating system, Windows 8 is a winner. Here’s three reasons why it may be better than the iPad and Android tablets.

Microsoft just announced the newest version of Windows. It’s called Windows 10. Yes, there’s no Windows 9 — Microsoft has decided to skip a digit in search of the perfect name. More ...

There will also be major work done to ensure that Windows does not consume huge amounts of power. There are two other tablet operating systems you need to know about. The first is inside the ...

In fact, if it wasn't for a few niggling issues that should've been sorted out by now, I would even say that Windows 8 is a fantastic tablet operating system. To get the full story, read on -- or ...

Tablets running a 64-bit version of Windows 8.1 on top of Intel’s 64-bit Atom processor, Bay Trail, are set to debut at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona later this month. They’ll be among ...

Just as PCs and Macs run Microsoft Windows and MacOS X, so different tablets are based around different operating systems. The most popular of these is Apple's iOS found on the various iterations ...