When Windows 8 was born one year ago, our review of its Mail application and other core communications apps found them to be just good enough for casual use on a tablet. For serious productivity—the ...

To add Gmail to Windows 8, click on the Mail tile in the Windows 8 Start Screen. This will launch the Mail app, which you will be using to set up your Gmail account. If you have not previously used ...

When Microsoft released the public preview of Windows 8.1 in late June, the company also updated many of its in-house Modern apps for the OS. One app that didn't get an update at that time was the ...

Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on ...