The former Microsoft Office suite (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) now requires a subscription - but there are easy ...

It's common to spend so much time de-bloating Windows 11 to make it feel quicker and punchier that you often miss the incredible tools that Microsoft hides in the store. Modern Windows tries to be ...

So many great apps eventually cost money. These fantastic apps cost nothing. Don't overlook them because they're really useful!

Microsoft's PC Manager promises to optimize your machine's performance at no cost. I tried it out to see if it's good enough to replace third-party tools. I've been testing PC and mobile software for ...

Microsoft's AI-powered Designer app has been unleashed from preview mode, with the Canva rival now available for free to ...

It's the early 2000s. You've just wrapped up your school report on Microsoft Word, and the next thing you instinctively do is play PC games, specifically the free built-in ones, on your trusty Windows ...

Bottom line: Microsoft is making a significant effort to turn its official app store into a profitable or even enticing service for programmers and software entrepreneurs. Bringing apps to the store ...