Items tagged with uwp

by Brandon Hill - Sun, Mar 05, 2017

Tim Sweeney Claims Microsoft UWP Is ‘Woefully Inadequate’ And Malware Is Just ‘An Excuse’

It’s no secret the Epic founder Tim Sweeney hates Microsoft’s Universal Windows Platform (UWP), which he has made clear on many occasions. UWP, which in essence is a replacement for the venerable Win32 API, is increasingly being used for Windows games, and is the only way to distribute gamers through the Windows... Read more...

by Brandon Hill - Thu, Feb 09, 2017

Windows 10 Cloud’s UWP Walled Garden Crumbles, Allowing Win32 Apps To Run Unopposed

Microsoft hasn’t even officially announced Windows 10 Cloud, but the new operating system has already been “hacked” to add functionality that isn’t officially sanctioned. For those that need a refresher, Windows 10 Cloud is a new variant of Microsoft’s current consumer operating system that will only allow you to... Read more...