Microsoft has started rolling out some of the new colorful icon designs first introduced on Windows 10X to Insiders running regular Windows 10 in the Fast ring. These new icons are a huge departure from the flat monochromatic icon design that Windows 10 has been rocking since 2015, giving life back to icon design in Windows.
Microsoft is building a new version of Windows 10 called Windows 10X that will be launching on new foldable PCs starting at the end of this year. Here's everything we know about it.
Microsoft is building a brand new setup experience for Windows 10X, which features a modern UI and the removal of Cortana. The out of box setup experience is just one area of many that Microsoft has redesigned for Windows 10X and dual-screen PCs.
We're back with another exciting episode of the Windows Central Podcast, and this week, we know significantly more about Windows 10X now thanks to a presentation by Microsoft for developers this week. In addition to the Galaxy Book S, The foldable Z Flip has caught the eye of both Daniel and Zac.
Our executive editor Daniel Rubino jumped on This Week in Tech to discuss Windows 10X, Microsoft's approach to OS development, and the upcoming Surface Neo.
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to download and install the necessary components to get started testing the Windows 10X emulator on Windows 10.
Someone used the image from the Windows 10X emulator to install Windows 10X on a standard laptop. It appears to work in a video shared on Twitter.
Check out Microsoft's newest version of Windows 10 with our screenshot gallery. We've messed around with the Windows 10X emulator to bring you a collection of high-quality screenshots that showcase everything from the new UI to iconography.
Microsoft showed Windows 10X in detail during Microsoft Developer day. After a day to digest the demos of the operating system and to play with the Windows 10X emulator, here's how developers feel.
Yesterday, Microsoft made available the first public build of Windows 10X for developers to start testing their apps for dual-screen devices. It's our first real look at Windows 10X, and gives us an early look at some of the new features and experiences that Microsoft is building on this new version of Windows. Let's go hands-on with the new build and check out what's new.
Windows 10X is like Windows 10 Mobile but with Win32 support too. While it's complicated internally, the end result is a simple experience where all your apps can run on the Surface Neo and other dual-screen PCs. Whether it's UWP, Win32, or PWA Windows 10X treats them all the same. Here is how it all works.
Microsoft's initial dual-screen Developer Day keynote was just the start. The company now has several on-demand sessions available that offer a deep dive on Windows 10X, Surface Duo, and Surface Neo.
Following a couple of weeks after the launch of the Surface Duo emulator and SDK, Microsoft released a Windows 10X emulator for dual-screen devices today.
At Microsoft's 365 Developer Day, the company has confirmed that Windows 10X will feature faster Windows Update experiences that should keep full feature updates to under 90 seconds when requiring a reboot. This is a huge improvement over Windows 10, which can take anywhere from 5-20 minutes to install a feature update once it's ready to reboot.
A video that's likely part of Microsoft's Developer day showcases Adobe Spark on the Surface Duo and Windows 10X. In the video, Adobe discusses how it optimized the app for the Duo's dual-screens, including letting people drag and drop content between the device's screens.
Microsoft has started sharing more information around its upcoming Windows 10X operating system for dual-screen and foldable PCs. It's a new version of Windows 10 built on a modern core that strips out legacy components in favor of a lightweight and streamlined user experience. Because of this, not all Win32 programs will be compatible with Windows 10X.
Microsoft has today shared more information regarding app development for the upcoming Windows 10X operating system, as well as how developers can adapt Android apps to support Microsoft’s Surface Duo. Foldable and dual-screen devices offer new ways for app developers to present their apps through functionality such as spanning, and Microsoft wants developers to be ready for when these...
Today's Microsoft Developer Day is a chance for developers to learn the best ways to optimize app experience for Windows 10X, the Surface Neo, and the Surface Duo. It's also a chance for us to gawk at Microsoft's new dual-screen efforts.
We're back with another exciting episode of the Windows Central Podcast, and this week, developers can start writing apps for Surface Duo thanks to a newly released SDK, and the Windows 10X SDK isn't far behind. Enthusiasts can even check out a Surface Duo emulator on Windows 10 to get a feel for what the device will be like.
Lenovo is gearing up to launch the first foldable PC later this summer, but it'll initially only be available with Windows 10 Pro. I'm here to tell you to skip this version, and wait for the variant that comes with Windows 10X, as that's what will make the foldable PC experience. Without it, you might as well just buy a normal PC.