Latest about Microsoft Build 2016
The Bash shell is officially coming to Windows 10
By Richard Devine last updated
Microsoft is injecting a dose of Linux into Windows 10 with the announcement that the Bash shell is officially coming to the platform.
Paid app upgrades are coming to the Windows Store
By Joseph Keller last updated
Microsoft has detailed some incoming updates to the Universal Windows Platform development experience, including the addition of paid app upgrades.
Galaxy Explorer app for Microsoft HoloLens released as open source project on GitHub
By John Callaham last updated
Microsoft has released the Galaxy Explorer app for Microsoft HoloLens. As promised, the science-themed app is available as an open source project for anyone to download via GitHub
Microsoft and Wacom enter a deal to create 'dual protocol pens' for Windows 10 PCs
By Daniel Rubino last updated
A new licensing deal between Microsoft and Wacom will ensure you only need one pen for the task.
There are now 1.2 billion Office users and 60 million Office 365 commercial customers
By John Callaham last updated
Microsoft shows how Azure can help run zombie and space-based games
By John Callaham last updated
Microsoft's Channel 9 shows the preparations in San Francisco for Build 2016
By John Callaham last updated
Xbox Dev Mode turns any Xbox One console into a development kit, preview due today
By John Callaham last updated
Microsoft HoloLens used as the basis for a cool holographic stock trading workstation
By John Callaham last updated
Developer registration for Microsoft's international Build Tour now open
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster last updated
Microsoft is now accepting developer registrations for its Build Tour, which will bring a taste of Build 2016 to developers in seven cities across the globe with free one-day events.
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