While Windows 8.1 automatically selects the highest resolution your PC display will support, there may be times when you will need a smaller screen. For example, a company-issued laptop may ...

Apple’s new iPad is dominating the news with its Retina display that “takes your breath away.” Microsoft wants everyone to know that Windows 8, said to be released this October, will support ...

you were forced to reboot to apply all the changes to the display screen resolution. In Windows 11/10/8.1/8, you are not forced to reboot your Windows PC. But if you don’t, the display changes ...

That goes for both the Windows 8.1 Start Screen and the desktop ... Harris says that it too will be sized appropriately for the screen size and resolution of high-density displays.

In the picture below you can see the effects of a PPI increase without scaling; as screen resolution increases, as does the difficulty of hitting a button with your finger. In Windows 8 ...

Blurry desktop wallpaper on a Windows 8 system may be an indication of a problem with the device's display settings. Desktop wallpaper can be detailed or visually impressive, so that if there are ...

But you can still enable Metro style apps on Windows 8 Consumer Preview — you just need to download a graphics driver that lets you adjust your screen resolution from the Intel download center.

Windows Display Quality Troubleshooter will help you if you find that, on your Windows 10/8/7 computer, the display is not good and the readability of the text is poor too. It could be a problem ...

the one key differentiator between Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 is display resolution. Windows 8 Store apps will not run at resolutions below 1024x768, and to receive Windows Logo certification ...

Windows 8 doesn’t require a touch-sensitive display, but once you begin using ... and no 2560-by-1440-resolution displays with capacitive touch are yet available for discrete, stand-alone ...

Desktop apps are designed for much larger screens, and although the 8-inch Iconia W3 has a respectable screen resolution, it's still too hard to use a traditional Windows application on a screen ...

but its high-resolution display propels it to the top of the Windows 8 launch class. Rich Brown Former Senior Editorial Director - Home and Wellness Rich was the editorial lead for CNET's Home and ...