Whether you’re new to Windows 8 or an old hand who’s already swiped through all the software in our previous app recommendation roundups, it’s a great time to take some fantastic, utterly free Windows ...

Like past Windows operating systems, Microsoft Paint is the default image editing program in Windows 8. Paint enables users to view and modify image files, like using the eraser tool to erase parts of ...

Windows 8 isn’t for everyone. If you’re mostly a desktop PC user comfortable with Windows 7, upgrading to Windows 8 is probably not worthwhile. If you’re a mobile user who needs easy access to the ...

Windows 8 brings a whole new class of full-screen, touch-friendly, Web-connected apps. Here's the best of the crop. I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing on photo ...

Paint.NET started development as an undergraduate college senior design project mentored by Microsoft and is currently being maintained by some alumni who originally worked on it. Originally intended ...