Microsoft is putting a lot of weight behind progressive web apps (PWAs), and it offered a peek at some of the improvements it's making in a session at Build 2020. Overall, the company is looking to make some big changes that result in PWAs feeling much more like native apps on Windows and other platforms.
Soon, you'll no longer have to use the menu within a PWA or your browser's settings to uninstall a PWA. Instead, you'll be able to uninstall it using the Settings app or Start Menu.
Microsoft has shipper version 2.0 of its PWA Builder tool, bringing a refreshed design, an update to the "Features" section, and more.
Appscope founders Carl Unger and Oskar Larrson are on a mission to enlist developers, build PWA awareness among consumers and grow the PWA ecosystem.
Progressive web apps are perceived to be Microsoft's best chance of eliminating its app gap. Unfortunately, Microsoft's partnership with Google in developing PWA standards may help Google make Chrome and Android a greater threat to Windows.
Although Uber pulled support for its native app recently the app is back using m.uber.com - the companies Progressive Web App (PWA) website.
PWAs are the craze right now, and they are super helpful in bringing new apps to Windows devices. Here's a list of PWAs we think should be in the Microsoft Store.
Twitter's latest update to its PWA brings with it dark mode support, improved user interfaces, and more on Windows 10.
PWAs are now supported on Windows 10. Here are the best PWAs to try out after upgrading to the April 2018 Update.
Microsoft Teams is finally hitting the Microsoft Store in preview with a Progressive Web App for Windows 10 S devices.
Now you can track down hotel deals with the official Trivago Progressive Web App in the Microsoft Store.
Microsoft has published another batch of Progressive Web Apps to the Microsoft Store.
After appearing on the Microsoft Store last week, the unofficial YouTube and Uber "Progressive Web Apps" developed by a third party have been pulled.
Microsoft just self-published 14 new Progressive Web Apps (PWA) to the Microsoft Store. Here is what they are and what you need to know!
Twitter's progressive web apps (PWA) launched for Insiders recently on Windows 10. Today, we give a quick tour and tell you why it's a big deal.
Progressive Web Apps (PWA) are starting to gain traction. Which ones should Windows users be checking out?
Twitter has finally updated its Windows 10 app, converting it from an outdated, unsupported UWP app to a shiny, new PWA app!
The wild world of Progressive Web Apps is just getting started. If you have an Android phone you can use them today. Here is what you need to know and how to enable them using the Microsoft Edge browser.
Are Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) some crazy scheme by Microsoft to fill its apps store with mediocre apps? Here is why PWAs are suddenly seemingly being pushed by everyone.
This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk PWAs, BUILD 2018, Windows 10 S mode and more!