
The Ask toolbar is now a pre-selected install option when you download Java.
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The Ask toolbar is now a pre-selected install option when you download Java.
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Does this mark the end of service packs for the consumer versions of Windows?
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Richard Hay at Windows Observer believes Microsoft was well within its rights in protecting its intellectual property.
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Microsoft is providing Windows XP users with a free tool for migrating personal files and settings to a new OS.
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Is it time for Microsoft to abandon all hope for Windows 8 and move on to Windows 9?
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We recently asked our TechTalk contributors to recommend a favorite FREE application or tool that they currently use. This post is Richard Hay’s response to our request.
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The upgrade is free. So what is the hold up in getting to Windows 8.1 for some of these users?
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How to fix intermittent problems with connectivity to Office 365 hosted Exchange accounts.
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PC Pitstop’s TechTalk contributor, Richard Hay from WindowsObserver.com, was up early today as the digital download became available at 7 AM Eastern Time for the release.
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Learn how to use the Disk Clean up utility in Windows 8.1 to free up disk space.
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The Start Button is back in Windows 8.1 – but the original start menu is nowhere to be found.
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Rich at Windows Observer thinks Microsoft should open the doors of the Windows Store a bit wider and make modern apps available to Windows 7 users.
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Richard Hay offers an important follow up to his post about the end of support for Windows XP.
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Our good friend Richard Hay at Windows Observer says the buzz over the end of Windows XP support – feels oddly familiar.
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A long time Microsoft loyalist shares his thoughts on The Steve Jobs movie.
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Microsoft forced to write off nearly 1 billion dollars over the failure of the Surace RT product.
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Stop! Don’t pay $300 to get rid of that scary looking warning on your PC.
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Rich shares his observations of his clean desktop install of the Windows 8.1 Preview.
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Heat continues to be a major factor in the failure of computer components inside a desktop computer case.
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The Observed Tech podcast digs into the upcoming Windows Blue/Windows 8.1 release.
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A lot of people have more than one computer that they use on a regular basis and in most cases that is usually a combination of a desktop and laptop device.
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So in this show we start off with a small confession on how I messed up a BIOS flash on my wife’s PC that did not work using the Windows based BIOS flashing software. That meant a dead motherboard and an upgrade for her machine.
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In this episode of The Observed Tech podcast, the final year of XP official support is discussed along with a deep dive into the shocking PC sales numbers released last week.
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Practical and creative ways to deal with Microsoft Tech Support scam calls.
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Everyone has surely read about the Microsoft tech support phone scam right?
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The Microsoft account takes on a new role with the introduction of Windows 8.
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