Windows 8.1 Microsoft cut Windows 7 support on Edge, but Mozilla says "enough" Firefox users are using it to extend support to March 2025: "Backporting security fixes is already getting increasingly painful due to the divergence" Mozilla is extending Firefox support for legacy versions of Windows and macOS until March 2025. Steam drops support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, dozens of PC gamers affected Less than 1% of Steam users are on Windows 7, 8, or 8.1, and that figure will soon be even lower. Microsoft extends Windows Server 2012 lifeline to help admins transition to Windows Server 2022 (UPDATED) Admins will now get three additional years of Extended Security Updates (ESUs) for Windows Server 2012. Latest about Windows 8.1 Office 2013 receives Service Pack 1 - includes major bug fixes and minor tweaks By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18 Windows 8 Nokia updates MixRadio for Windows 8.1 with Play Me; brings features up to speed with Windows Phones By Rich Edmonds last updated 20 November 18 Nokia Windows 8 grows in market share and Microsoft intends to invest $405 million to keep it up By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18 Windows 8 Intel's Compute Stick is a tiny $149 PC with Windows 8.1, set to arrive in March By John Callaham last updated 20 November 18 Intel Microsoft gets creative - launches four stellar Windows 8.1 apps By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18 Cameras Here is how to block ads in IE 11 for Windows 8.1 By Daniel Rubino last updated 20 November 18 Windows 8 Give your eyes a break with Internet Explorer Reading Mode for Windows 8.1 By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18 Windows 8 Microsoft Launches Windows 8.1 Enterprise Preview - prepares IT professionals for launch day By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18 Windows 8 Bing Search, Camera and other apps to receive big updates for Windows 8.1 By Sam Sabri last updated 20 November 18 Cameras Microsoft releases Windows 8.1 user guides for businesses By Abhishek Baxi last updated 20 November 18 Windows 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives Get the Windows Central NewsletterAll the latest news, reviews, and guides for Windows and Xbox diehards.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Astro Bot winning Game of the Year shows that Xbox really needs to focus on platformers2Predicting the (actually very exciting) future of next gen Xbox hardware 3Qualcomm scores BIG win against Arm, can continue to sell Snapdragon X chips for PCs4OpenAI launches next-gen reasoning models with "incredible" coding capabilities5Qualcomm CEO brazenly thought Nuvia chip deal could save $1.4 billion in fees to Arm
Office 2013 receives Service Pack 1 - includes major bug fixes and minor tweaks By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18
Nokia updates MixRadio for Windows 8.1 with Play Me; brings features up to speed with Windows Phones By Rich Edmonds last updated 20 November 18
Windows 8 grows in market share and Microsoft intends to invest $405 million to keep it up By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18
Intel's Compute Stick is a tiny $149 PC with Windows 8.1, set to arrive in March By John Callaham last updated 20 November 18
Microsoft gets creative - launches four stellar Windows 8.1 apps By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18
Give your eyes a break with Internet Explorer Reading Mode for Windows 8.1 By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18
Microsoft Launches Windows 8.1 Enterprise Preview - prepares IT professionals for launch day By Michael Archambault last updated 20 November 18
Bing Search, Camera and other apps to receive big updates for Windows 8.1 By Sam Sabri last updated 20 November 18
Microsoft releases Windows 8.1 user guides for businesses By Abhishek Baxi last updated 20 November 18
