Latest about Windows 11 apps
Microsoft Store update adds "immersive experience" to showcase apps and games
More info! Trailers are now near the top of app and game listings in the Microsoft Store.
The death of x86 may be "severely exaggerated," but these native Arm apps are here to threaten Intel and AMD
All the apps NordVPN, Arc browser, Foxit PDF Editor, and Notion all shipped native Arm applications over the past month.
Google warns it will end support for uBlock Origin soon "because it doesn't follow best practices for Chrome extensions" — leaving over 30 million users susceptible to intrusive ads
END-OF-SUPPORT Google will pull the plug on uBlock Origin soon.
Windows on Chromebooks is set for an early grave, but Windows apps on ChromeOS hold onto the mantle
Not quite dead Parallels for ChromeOS will reportedly be discontinued in the near future. Google has an alternative offering, but it's not the same as running a virtual desktop.
This Microsoft app update reminded me how much I hate the Windows 11 context menu
Ugh Microsoft released an update for PowerToys recently that allows you to create folders by using templates. The same update also includes a lengthy list of improvements and changes to the app.
Microsoft Edge will borrow "a table of contents" from Google Chrome's playbook to declutter its settings and improve navigation in October 2024
DECLUTTERED EDGE Microsoft announced that it's revamping Microsoft Edge's Settings, seemingly making them more organized with a new quick-access panel on the landing page.
Millions of Microsoft Teams users are about to get a new translation feature, no AI required
Coming soon Interpreters will be able to switch the direction of the languages they're translating between with the push of a button.
What's the best app in the Microsoft Store? Microsoft wants to know!
Pick your favorites Microsoft has opened nominations for the 2024 Microsoft Store App Awards. Developers with winning apps will win a limited edition Surface Pro and access to "cutting-edge technology" from Microsoft.
