WIDGETS DONT WORK IN WIN 8.1 ??????

…PLEASE HELP ME ….I HAVE 2 WIDGETS FOR HOG PC ONE BLUE AND ONE BLACK…I USE HOG 2 PC BECAUSE I CONTROL MY LIGHTING WITH AN LAPTOP WITH WIN XP…AND ANOTHER WITH WIN 7…. RECENTLY I CHANGED MY LAPTOP FOR A NEW ONE WITH WIN 8.1………………. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE PROGRAM RUNS CORRECTLY….THE WINGS APPEARS IN MY DEVICES LIST…BUT THE PROGRAM DONT RECOGNIZE THE WIDGETS…. THE TROUBLESHOTTING APP IN THE LAPTOP SAYS THAT I MUST CONNECT THE WIDGET IN A USB 2 PORT…… I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO…I INSTEAD INSTALL HOG 4 PC AND THAT PROGRAM ALSO DONT RECOGNIZE THE BLACK ONE ONLY THE BLUE…. BUT I DONT HAVE AN AUTORIZATION NUMBER …. ONLY THE SERIAL OF THE BLACK ONE…… MAYBE WINDOWS 8 IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE WIDGETS??…OR THERES A DRIVER I MUST INSTALL??? CAN YOU HELP ME???? PLEASE…