From our Archives: Instead of phones, Microsoft is going to re-message what Universal Windows Platform (UWP) means for the ...

Microsoft is releasing the public preview of winapp, the new Windows app development CLI that will be useful to developers building Windows apps. Microsoft is making it easier for developers to build ...

An engineer at Microsoft has suggested that native apps are back and it aligns with the company's recent Windows 11 revival ...

Microsoft’s latest Visual Studio 2026 update and Lovable Labs’ new no‑code mobile app both push AI deeper into development workflows. Visual Studio now offers cloud agents, upgraded Copilot features, ...

A new Windows offers an updated UI and big changes to the Windows Store with no limits on application packaging. Microsoft’s announcement of Windows 11 covers a lot more than an operating system. It ...

Developers doing Windows apps have a confusing arsenal of tools and frameworks to work with, but Microsoft is simplifying things a bit with a new Visual Studio workload that highlights the company's ...

UWP deprecation angst is back in vogue. Developers have for years been decrying a perceived neglect on the part of Microsoft toward its Universal Windows Platform, and they're in voice again after the ...

Microsoft has updated its App Developer Agreement to expand the definition of the term "games", include support for third-party commerce platforms, and highlight new responsibilities of developers.

In late March, the first builds of Windows 8.1 leaked to the Web. At about the same time, the number of Windows 8 apps reversed several months of slowing growth and charted four straight months of app ...

Following Microsoft’s big release of Windows 10 last night, the tech company today announced that developers can now submit Windows 10 applications to the Windows Store. The Windows Store includes the ...

Windows 11 Clock app gets a redesigned Focus mode with AI insights, task integration, and deeper customization. Here’s an ...

No disrespect to the Microsoft Store, but it’s not the most exciting place to discover new Windows software. Peruse Microsoft’s official app store and you’ll mostly find the obvious, with apps like ...