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If you were hoping to enjoy another summer with the Windows Maps app gently guiding you through the labyrinthine streets of your vacation destination, you might want to sit down for this: Microsoft has officially confirmed that Windows Maps is, at long last, being shuffled unceremoniously out...

Firefox is venturing back into the progressive web apps (PWA) arena with an intriguing twist that brings web content closer to a native Windows 11 experience. In its latest Nightly release, Firefox now sports an “Add to Taskbar” button directly in the address bar for converting any website into...

Ladies and gentlemen, buckle up your operating system harnesses because Microsoft is taking us on yet another wild ride. This time, it's with its brainchild feature—Copilot, a digital assistant trying hard to find its footing on the Windows 11 platform. It's part-progressive web app, part-native...

In a notable shift, Microsoft has transitioned its Copilot application from a Progressive Web App (PWA) to a fully-fledged native application, specifically designed for Windows users. This change marks a significant enhancement for those involved in the Windows Insider Program, which allows...

Google has been meticulously working on integrating its most advanced AI model, known as Gemini, into its suite of products and applications. This cutting-edge AI has been progressively rolled out across various platforms, with notable features introduced within the Google Photos app, including...

Now on the Microsoft Store, WindowsForum is your go-to app for engaging with the vibrant community at WindowsForum.com. With this app, you can easily stay updated with the latest technology discussions, updates, and solutions for all things Windows. Whether you're seeking advice, sharing your...

2021 was an eventful year for Microsoft Edge. We built new PWA features that more deeply integrate apps with the operating system, we made PWAs easily available on the Microsoft Store, we included WebView2 by default in Windows 11 with automatic updates, we specified and implemented multiple new...

A little over a year ago, we outlined our vision to bring Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) to the more than half a billion devices running Windows 10. We believe PWAs are key to the web’s future, and couldn’t be more excited about their potential to enable more immersive web app experiences across...

Last week, Microsoft welcomed thousands of developers from around the world to Build 2017, where we shared our vision for the future of dozens of products and services. Build featured a number of exciting sessions for developers building sites and apps with web technologies, including a peek at...

Just a short time ago, the new Microsoft Intune for Education was announced for teachers and technologists to manage devices, accounts, and apps for students. Since that time, we’ve heard from a number of developers and app publishers who work in education, who have questions about how their...