Nowadays, cellphones are all about apps. And Microsoft is so determined to have lots of brand-name apps for its Windows Phone app store that it's willing to pay for them. All an app-maker has to do is ...

In a web browser on your computer, go to www.aka.ms/phonelinkQRC and scan the QR code. Tap View Permissions and enable the permissions the app requests (Phone, SMS ...

If you’ve upgraded to Windows 11, you may have heard about native Android emulation, which will let you run Android apps on Windows 11 without needing to install a third-party app. Unfortunately, this ...

Microsoft's Windows Phone has an apps problem, only it's not the one most people think it is. One of the more commonly cited arguments made against switching to the third-place phone OS is the lack of ...

Microsoft has today released an app for Windows 8 and Windows RT that will enable users to sync content form mobile devices running the upcoming Windows Phone 8. Available to download for free from ...

One of the first things on the to-do list after purchasing a Windows device is finding a proper substitute for Internet Explorer. For Windows Phone 8 owners, here you go. UC Browser is a fast app that ...

Hoping to generate more apps for its mobile platform, Microsoft has launched an online tool that could allow even non-developers to create new programs for Windows Phone 8. The tool, called Windows ...

The iPhone, iPod, and iPad all now have demonstrated how convenient it is when you can easily browse, buy, and install an app. So why doesn't Microsoft or Apple yet have an App Store? On Windows, sure ...