Catch up with this week's Microsoft Weekly news recap about a shakeup at the company's gaming division, some changes to the Windows 11 Canary channel, and more.

Asynchronous programming with async and await has existed in .NET for years. Now Microsoft is delivering a new runtime environment for asynchronous execution.

Java turned 30 in 2025. That's a good time to look back, but also forward.

According to Precedence Research, the global software market size accounted for USD 823.92 billion in 2025 and is predicted to reach around USD 2.47 trillion by 2035, expanding at a healthy CAGR of 11 ...

Microsoft released three new Windows 11 builds today, and they pack quite a lot of useful changes and improvements.

Microsoft says Xbox mode is coming to Windows 11 in April, bringing a console-style interface, faster game loading tools, and a unified PC strategy.

The Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program is set to return this year, and there's a good chance it includes original Xbox and Xbox 360 games coming to PC.

Microsoft is planning to bring back the ability to move and resize the Taskbar on Windows 11 as part of its effort to improve sentiment around the OS this year. When you purchase through links on our ...

As the new year begins, Microsoft is gradually ramping up development of Windows 11. Over the past month and a half, the company has released several preview builds with new improvements through the ...

The company now says the issue is fully resolved in the Windows 11 KB5077181 update released during the February 2026 Patch Tuesday and later updates. "This issue is fully resolved in the Windows ...

9 Windows 11 Features You’re Probably Not Using (But Should) Your email has been sent Windows 11 hides powerful built-in tools in shortcuts and settings. Discover nine underrated features that boost ...

Microsoft Gaming shared updates on its newly announced next-generation hardware Project Helix during the Xbox Developer Summit keynote address at Game Developer Conference 2026, including that it ...