Microsoft Software Microsoft rolls out a new way to install Windows Store apps from the web Installing Windows Store apps from the web can be a pain By David Matthews, April 22, 2024, 4:34 PM
The Web Software Firefox is coming to the Windows Store Mozilla Firefox is the first major browser to be available in the store By Joao Silva, November 9, 2021, 12:32 PM 11 comments
Gaming Gears 5 is free-to-play on Steam and the Microsoft Store until Sunday A fun way to spend the weekend By Rob Thubron, April 8, 2020, 9:22 AM
Gaming Metro Exodus suddenly appears on the Windows Store, releases on June 9 A surprise to be sure, but a welcome one By Humza Aamir, June 6, 2019, 6:15 AM 12 comments
Microsoft Gaming Microsoft knows gamers think the Windows app store is terrible Promises to fix apps to provide better gaming experience By Greg Synek, November 12, 2018, 8:59 AM 25 comments
Gaming Microsoft Microsoft's free racing game is controlled using only a mouse Initial reactions haven't been great By Rob Thubron, May 31, 2018, 8:46 AM 7 comments
Microsoft Software Ubuntu is now available on the Windows Store Guess that means no more Windows vs Linux arguments By David Matthews, July 10, 2017, 7:00 PM 20 comments
Microsoft Microsoft Office is finally available in the Windows Store Just in time for the new Surface Laptop with Windows 10 S By Jose Vilches, June 15, 2017, 3:20 PM
News Around the Web Weekend tech reading: Wana ransomware halted, Amazon lowers free shipping to $25 By Matthew DeCarlo, May 14, 2017, 9:36 AM
Apple Microsoft iTunes will arrive on the Windows Store this year Good news for iTunes users considering a Surface Laptop By Rob Thubron, May 12, 2017, 6:15 AM 9 comments
Gaming Microsoft Microsoft pulls game emulators from the Windows Store Retro gaming has seen a revival in recent months but Microsoft didn't get the memo By Jose Vilches, April 6, 2017, 9:00 AM 15 comments
Microsoft Software Microsoft will soon let you try Windows Store apps without having to install them Try before you buy/download By Rob Thubron, March 13, 2017, 11:45 AM
Microsoft Software Windows 10 Creators Update will have a feature to block app installs outside of Store Feature is a work in progress, will be disabled by default By Julio Franco, February 27, 2017, 3:45 PM 20 comments
Gaming Software Bought Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare on Windows Store? You can't play with Steam friends By Tim Schiesser, November 3, 2016, 6:45 PM 34 comments
Microsoft Software The Windows Store now includes traditional desktop apps By Tim Schiesser, September 15, 2016, 11:15 AM
Gaming Quantum Break is finally headed to Steam in September By Tim Schiesser, August 10, 2016, 7:45 PM 8 comments
Microsoft Software Tim Sweeney says Microsoft will slowly break Steam with future Windows 10 updates By Rob Thubron, July 26, 2016, 1:45 PM 44 comments
Gaming Microsoft says some of its future games will be available on Steam By Rob Thubron, June 17, 2016, 11:45 AM 7 comments
Microsoft The Web First batch of Microsoft Edge browser extensions now available to Insiders By Shawn Knight, March 18, 2016, 2:00 PM 7 comments
Tech Deals Building the perfect app: Get the Microsoft certification every aspiring programmer needs By TechSpot Deals, September 3, 2015, 10:15 AM
Microsoft Software Microsoft begins unification of apps, movies, TV and music into a single store in Windows 10 By Shawn Knight, April 9, 2015, 5:30 PM
Microsoft Microsoft now allows customers to pay for digital goods via Bitcoin By Shawn Knight, December 11, 2014, 2:00 PM
Microsoft Hardware Microsoft releases Kinect SDK 2.0 and $49.99 adapter, welcomes Kinect apps in Windows Store By Himanshu Arora, October 23, 2014, 4:30 PM
Microsoft Microsoft updates Windows Store certification requirements to weed out bogus apps By Shawn Knight, August 28, 2014, 6:15 AM 7 comments