When Windows NT originally launched it had ports to a wide variety of platforms, ranging from Intel’s x86 and i860 to DEC’s Alpha as well as the MIPS architecture. Running Windows applications written ...

What tech should a .NET coder use for a new Windows desktop app when presented with a dizzying array of options that include .NET MAUI, WinUI, WinForms, WPF, UWP, Blazor and so on? We've investigated ...

One of the biggest problems Microsoft faces is how to make Windows an attractive platform for developers again. It’s easy to put a web front end on a cloud-native application that supports desktop and ...

There’s no need to stick with Windows’ preloaded applications. These time-tested apps are all free — and open source, too. Windows comes loaded with a lot of applications, but to be honest, they ...

The fact is open source isn’t just for Linux and there are dozens of community-developed applications that run well on Windows (SourceForge list) with more in the works. Not that there aren’t some ...

A new Vulkan SDK beta version has been released, enabling developers to create native Vulkan API applications for Windows on Arm devices. Windows 11 on Arm machines is gaining market share with the ...