Early preview of Visual Studio support for Windows 10 on ARM development

Today, we are pleased to announce that Visual Studio 15.8 Preview 1 contains an early preview of the SDK and tools to allow you to create your own 64-bit ARM (ARM64) apps. These tools answer the requests of many eager developers, and the development made possible with these tools represents the next step in the evolution […] Continue reading Early preview of Visual Studio support for Windows 10 on ARM development

Microsoft Business Applications Summit: July 22-24 in Seattle!

Register now for the Microsoft Business Applications Summit – July 22–24, 2018 in Seattle!
 
We’re excited to announce registration is open for the first-ever Microsoft Business Applications Summit, coming to Seattle July 22–24! Combining the best… Continue reading Microsoft Business Applications Summit: July 22-24 in Seattle!

Destiny 2: Warmind Available Now for Xbox One

Are you ready to head back to Mars, Guardian? You’ll have your chance to explore the red planet yet again starting today with the release of Warmind, the latest expansion pack for Destiny 2. In Warmind, you’ll do battle against a thawed-out Hive army that was lurking underneath the planet’s polar ice caps. Longtime Destiny players will be happy to see a familiar face (well, hear a familiar voice): The Warmind known as Rasputin makes its first appearance since the original Destiny. Players will fight alongside a new ally, Ana Bray, in an effort to reach Rasputin’s core. In addition… Continue reading Destiny 2: Warmind Available Now for Xbox One

Updates to Xbox Insider Hub Include New Registration Error Messages

We try to make enrolling for Xbox Insider content as seamless as possible, but occasionally, issues may still occur. Up until now, it been tough to know exactly what’s going on with your registration after clicking the “Join” button, especially when things seem to take longer than usual. To help address this, we’ve introduced some new error messages in the Xbox Insider Hub as well as a few options should your registration fail. You’ll find an example of one such message above, as well as a description of the others below: Limited Capacity Some game and app playtests have only… Continue reading Updates to Xbox Insider Hub Include New Registration Error Messages

How to create accessible apps and immersive game experiences with new eye tracking APIs

Last year in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, we introduced Eye Control, an experience that allows customers to control Windows using only their eyes. We continue to design with individuals like Steve Gleason in mind, and always challenge ourselves to build products that create positive change. We understand, however, that fulfilling our mission statement […] Continue reading How to create accessible apps and immersive game experiences with new eye tracking APIs

Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17661 now available!

Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 17661 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17661 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface area. The Preview SDK can be downloaded from developer section on Windows Insider. For feedback and […] Continue reading Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17661 now available!