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A Look Back: PowerToys for Windows XP (Premium)
With this week’s news that Microsoft is rebooting PowerToys, I thought it would be fun to take a trip back […]

Microsoft Confirms UWP is Not the Future of Windows Apps
As I predicted, Microsoft is effectively killing UWP by ensuring that all its capabilities are available to once-legacy app development […]

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18894 Arrives
No, there are no tabs, but the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview build brings File Explorer improvements. “Hello Windows Insiders, […]

The End of Apps (Premium)
At Build 2019 this week, Microsoft pushed its vision for “people-centric” computing, where the industry transitions from being focused on […]

Microsoft Reboots the PowerToys for Windows 10
Microsoft is rebooting the PowerToys, a set of system utilities that debuted alongside Windows 95, as open source projects on […]

Google Pushes Chrome OS to Developers
Chrome OS and the Chromebooks on which it runs have matured greatly in recent years as usage has soared. And […]

Google Brings Flutter to the Web in Technical Preview
Google had previously announced plans to bring Flutter, its cross-platform mobile development framework, to the web. This week at I/O, […]

Google I/O Announcement Roundup
I’m plenty-busy here in Seattle for Microsoft Build, but I wanted to at least provide a quick rundown of today’s […]