Microsoft’s new winapp CLI simplifies Windows app development with one-command setup, faster testing, and easier packaging.

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 ...

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 ...

At its Build 2016 conference, Microsoft is pulling out all the stops to convince developers the UWP is the way modern PC software should be created – and we’re only one day through. To do that, ...

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 wants to make it easy for developers to build the very latest AI apps on Windows. Microsoft wants to make it easy for developers to build the very latest AI apps on Windows. is a senior ...

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, ...

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 ...

Microsoft took the wraps off Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10 on Tuesday, revealing a dramatically different Windows for both users and application developers. It validated some of the rumors about ...

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 ...