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5 apps that give you the desktop widgets Microsoft won’t

Microsoft has re-introduced a side widget in Windows 11, but it lacks the customization and some functionalities that you ...
Computerworld

Windows desktop apps are the future (with or without Windows)

From cloud PCs and smart TVs to Chromebooks, Macs, and Linux systems, everyone is betting on traditional Windows desktop applications. Good news for PC users: Windows desktop software isn’t going ...
TechSpot

Microsoft says new Windows App SDK delivers "incredible" performance gains

Forward-looking: Initially deployed in 2021, the Windows App SDK is designed to provide a comprehensive set of APIs and tools for building modern Windows desktop applications. Developers can choose ...
Windows Central

Microsoft is planning a major change to widgets on Windows 11

The spiritual, nostalgic return of Windows Gadgets. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft is working on letting users pin ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Choosing the Right UI Framework for Native Windows Applications

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 ...