Here's what went wrong with the Windows App Store and how Microsoft is trying to get things right for the future. But is it ...

Holy UWP: It took four years of development, but WinGet has finally introduced what is likely one of its most useful features yet. The Windows-focused package manager is now compatible with Microsoft ...

A new web front for the Microsoft Store is now live. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft launches redesigned website for ...

At Build 2015 today, Terry Myerson, Microsoft’s executive vice president of operating systems, announced four new ways to get apps into the Windows Store. Developers can reuse their Web code, Windows ...

With the launch of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Microsoft has embraced the age of the app and opened its own app store — the Windows Store. Like Apple’s iOS App Store and Google’s Android Market, ...

Microsoft is testing a new version of Windows 11 that makes it easier than ever to download free apps. Instead of forcing users into the Microsoft Store to complete app downloads, the latest beta ...

Microsoft's Windows Store is a digital distribution platform that allowed users to buy and download various games. A few months ago, the Windows storefront was completely reworked, with overall ...

The latest Microsoft Store update brings Copilot Agents to the AI Hub and new app launch features for Insiders.

I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing on photo and video editing, operating systems, and web browsers. Prior to my current role, I covered software and apps for ...

Microsoft wasn't just indulging in wishful thinking when it said it wanted more third-party app stores in Windows 11's portal. The Verge notes that new Microsoft Store policies now allow third-party ...

The Xbox app for Windows 11/10 allows users to play games from the Microsoft Store with other Xbox players, create scoreboards, share their social content, and more. Some PC gamers have reported they ...

Microsoft is waiving the fee to sign up and publish to the Microsoft Store beginning in June, as the company tries to appeal to Windows app developers and their pocketbooks. It would make the ...