A recent column of mine hit a sour note with one open-source software developer. As it turns out, the Windows on Arm software development situation doesn't all come down to silicon and hardware ...

Fewer developers are making applications for Microsoft's Windows operating system, a survey has revealed. According to analysts at the Evans Data Corporation research house, 64.8 percent of North ...

Windows 10X is an optimized version of Windows built for dual-screen devices. Microsoft showed off Windows 10X at Microsoft Developer day and released an emulator of the OS. Developers have responded ...

Microsoft’s newly released Windows 10 offers developers what at first blush appears to be a can’t-miss pitch: Write your app once and run it anywhere Windows exists. With Microsoft’s push toward “one ...

Microsoft's Arm-powered developer hardware delivers on its Windows Arm promise and is inexpensive and versatile enough to compete with other developer PC options. Image: Microsoft With Microsoft ...

Satya Nadella's call to accept and embrace desktop brainboxes faces skepticism Software developers have created a PowerShell ...

“Native support for MCP + the new agent workspace unlocks secure, auditable, next-gen agent experiences built right into ...

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Microsoft has reversed course and provided the release to manufacturing (RTM) version of Windows 8.1 to developers and IT pros via MSDN and TechNet. Microsoft has reversed course and provided the ...

Microsoft's security-assurance group has become the software giant's taskmaster for the next month. Under a new push to secure software code and convince customers that security is a top priority, ...

Game developers are now able to more easily develop games for Apple devices using Windows machines, thanks to a new set of Metal developer tools released by Apple (via Reddit). Apple quietly released ...

Apple's Swift programming language officially landed on Windows this week, with Swift toolchain images now available for download from the open source project. Announced in a blog post on Tuesday, the ...