Microsoft Discusses a Very Limited Future for Windows 10 Mobile

Though Windows 10 Mobile made almost no appearance in Microsoft’s recent Ignite conference keynotes, the software giant did in fact discuss its future in a show session. And as you might expect given the platform’s death spiral, it’s pretty limited.
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Microsoft Delivers Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14936 for PC and Mobile

Last night, Microsoft delivered Windows 10 Insider Preview build 14936 for PC and Mobile to testers in the Fast ring. There are no major new features, but this build provides a first peek at some new Edge extensions.
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AppRaisin App Pick of the Week: Vinci for Windows Phones

AppRaisin App Pick of the Week: Vinci

Folks, this one is special. If you’re a Windows phone user and you care at all about photography, be sure to check out the free appVinci. It’s basically Prisma, but on Windows and with better performance. Note: AppRaisin is a social Windows app news service where a Windows enthusiasts decide which app and game news […]

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Latest Windows Device Usage Stats Examine Windows 10 Uptake on Mobile and PCs

In this month’s look at Windows device usage, AdDuplex again examines the uptake for Windows 10 Mobile in particular, and at how the Anniversary Update is spreading across both phones and PCs.
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Amazon’s New UWP App is Just a Web Wrapper … Does It Matter?

Amazon's New UWP App is Just a Web Wrapper ... Does It Matter?

Amazon this week shipped a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app version of its core store experience, delighting users who had previously mourned the death of its previous Windows 8 and Windows phone apps. But this app is really just the Amazon web site in an app wrapper. Does that matter?

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Microsoft Delivers Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14905 for PC and Mobile

Microsoft Delivers Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14905 for PC and Mobile

Microsoft has released its second “Redstone 2”-era build to Windows Insiders on the Fast ring, and unlike the previous build, this on is available on both PC and Mobile.

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Microsoft Authenticator Now Available on Android and iOS

As promised, Microsoft has updated and renamed its previous account verification app for Android and iOS, Azure Authenticator, to Microsoft Authenticator. This app lets you use multi-factor authentication (MFA) with your online accounts. And do so more… Continue reading Microsoft Authenticator Now Available on Android and iOS