The Windows app store has taken many forms over the years, first launching with Windows 8 in 2012 as the "Windows Store," a marketplace for "modern" apps that never fully materialized. The store was ...

is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is reportedly working on a big overhaul to its app store for ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years ...

Microsoft is launching a new version of its Store with Windows 11. There are lots of changes for consumers and businesses. Update on Oct. 27, 2021: Microsoft’s Windows Store team has announced that ...

Microsoft delivers the initial version of one of its key Windows 11 features. We take a first look at the WSA. When Microsoft unveiled Windows 11, it promised a new set of tools developed in ...

After weeks of teasers and leaks, Windows 11 is official. Messy livestream aside, it looks like a sweet update. Though a leaked build revealed some of what was to come, and the OS upgrade doesn’t look ...