WebView2 is now generally available for desktop UWP apps. The rollout of WebView2 support coincided with the release of WinUI 2.8, which became available earlier this year. WebView2 lets developers ...

The WhatsApp Beta UWP recently received an update on Windows 11, adding a couple of useful features. However, they aren't entirely new to most users, as Android and iOS users have had them for years.

Last week, I wrote an opinion piece for The Guardian expressing concern that Microsoft’s new Universal Windows Platform (UWP) APIs comprised a first step toward locking down the currently open ...

WhatsApp Beta UWP app on Windows 11 and 10 is getting an update that introduces the much-awaited reactions feature. It's already available for Android and iOS users alongside WhatsApp on the web.

Fortunately I haven't yet encountered a UWP exclusive that I've wanted to play, but this just further reinforces my instinctive distrust of UWP. I'm not going to play a game that I can't mod, edit, or ...

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 ...

Seriously, the UWP app just lacks way too much right now. It really feels like the difference between a tablet app and desktop app. Unless they do some serious work in the next year, I don't see ...

Microsoft just released an update to Windows 11 Insiders in the Canary Channel. Windows 11 Build 25905 drops support for Arm32 UWP apps. The update also fixes a bug that prevented Zune devices from ...

Great idea, poor execution.