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Google Issues Android 14 Developer Preview 1
Google today released the first developer preview for Android 14, which builds on Android 12L and 13 to better support […]
Microsoft Update its .NET Language Strategy
Almost three years after it said that it would no longer add new features to Visual Basic, Microsoft today provided […]
Microsoft Brings Ads, More Win32 Apps to the Microsoft Store
Citing its 900 million users and rapid growth, Microsoft is now promoting the Microsoft Store in Windows as the go-to […]
.NET MAUI Gains Audio and Video Playback Support
Microsoft today released a MediaElement control for .NET MAUI, allowing apps written to the framework to play audio and video. […]
Small Bytes: .NET MAUI Desktop Apps (Premium)
.NET MAUI is the successor to Xamarin Forms and it obviously isn’t the first cross-platform framework to target both mobile […]
Quick Update on the Next Book
I haven’t settled on a name yet, but it looks like the next book—a technical history of Windows—will be quite […]
Google Reveals What’s Next for Flutter and Dart
In Nairobi for the Flutter Forward developer event, Google’s Tim Sneath revealed what’s next for the Flutter cross-platform UI toolkit […]
The Next Book
I’ve been working to adapt the Programming Windows series, which is really a tech-centric history of Windows, into a book. […]