Windows 8 is coming out on October 26, and that means at least some users will want to upgrade their operating systems. But is your computer fast enough to run Windows 8? Or are you going to have to invest in some more powerful hardware? Today, we’re going to answer those questions for you. Any system running Windows 7 can run Windows 8 Microsoft has promised that any computer running Windows
It might seem counterintuitive to speed up your computer by installing a newer operating system. After all, making the jump from Windows 98 to Windows XP required a significant performance upgrade, and upgrading from Windows XP to Windows Vista came with nearly double the system requirements. However, Microsoft started to buck that trend with Windows 7 – which was a phenomenal improvement ove