Do consumers want to run apps from their iPhone or iPad on their $3,000 MacBook Pro? Apple seems to think they do, but why would it be different this time around?
Apple is reportedly trying to unify iOS and macOS app development. The same problems that challenged Microsoft also apply to Apple. But Microsoft is way ahead in that game, even if it's far behind in mobile.
The Guardian is pulling out of the Windows 10 Store, citing low engagement. Surprise surprise!
On this week's #AskDanWindows we talk the future of Cortana, UWP with phones, and what should you look for in a 4K TV for the Xbox One X. Watch now!
Microsoft has a set of Office apps built on the Universal Windows Platform that it's doing nothing with. It's time for the company to change that and reposition those apps.
Microsoft's Andromeda OS is one Windows for all device types. This single OS strategy is a philosophically different approach to computing than Microsoft's successful rivals.
Microsoft is giving UWP game developers access to even more horsepower on Xbox One this fall.
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) are an increasingly important piece of the app puzzle. But it's not just Microsoft pushing the tech. Today, we explain what PWA is and why it's such a big deal.
Chrome OS is fast, clean and, most importantly, lightweight. Windows 10 S is ... the same old Windows 10 with a virtual app block. Microsoft can, and should, do better.
Around a year since it was introduced, Microsoft’s UWP Community Toolkit is making a big leap to version 2.0.
Character Map UWP is a better-looking version of Windows' stock Character Map. It just works — and looks good doing it.
Is Spotify for Xbox a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app? You bet, and today we explain what exactly makes a UWP app.
Microsoft bet big on Continuum's ability to give a phone a desktop experience. Modernized Win32 apps via Project Centennial and UWP are critical to that scenario, so getting developers on board with Windows S is a necessity.
Why would schools buy a $1,000+ Surface Laptop with Windows 10 S? That's the wrong question, but because of Microsoft's bungled messaging on May 2 many are asking it. Here is why it's wrong.
Microsoft has a problem with its Universal Windows Platform (UWP) and what it means for developers and consumers. Here is how they plan to fix that and why it means ignore phones.
Windows phone developers have endured the same tumultuous journey fans have. Consequently, many have given up on Windows. What must Microsoft do to win them? For one, Microsoft can no longer ignore why some developers don't trust them anymore.
The future of Windows 10 and the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) depends on more than just PCs. With Microsoft missing its goal of getting Windows onto "one billion devices" by half, where does Windows 10 go without phones?
Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform (UWP) is pointless without a mobile component. Someone needs to let the company know this ASAP.
Today's PC is evolving but not into a single form factor, as some may believe. Here's why.
Respected analyst Walt Mossberg believes that the redefinition of the PC will be driven by Apple, not Microsoft. Mossberg has some valid points but also lacks perspective. Here's why.