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Microsoft will launch Visual Studio 2022 on November 8. And it has released near-final versions of the product and some .NET 6 solutions.

Microsoft announced this week that the first preview release of Visual Studio 2022 for Mac is now available for testing.

Predictably, Microsoft won’t meet its overly aggressive schedule for .NET MAUI, its more modern and capable replacement for Xamarin.

Grammarly is a must-have utility for all web and mobile users, and now it’s going to get even broader support in other apps.

Today, Google announced the release of Flutter 2.5, the latest version of its open-source app development toolkit, plus Dart 2.14.

Over 1000 web apps created with Microsoft’s Power Apps inadvertently exposed the data from over 38 million users thanks to a misconfiguration.

Google has released the first stable version of JetPack Compose, its modern UI toolkit for Android, and a new version of Android Studio.

As with previous Windows versions, Windows 11 lets developers extend key parts of the shell with new functionality.

What a difference an antitrust lawsuit makes. Google on Friday said it would delay the implementation of Play Store requirements for developers.

Extensibility is one of the key advantages of Visual Studio Code, but JavaScript debugging is so common that it's now built into the code editor.

Today, Google announced the immediate availability of Android 12 Beta 3, which ships with the final API versions for developers.

As part of its Google for Games Developer Summit 2021 event, Google today announced the release of the Android Game Development Kit.

And if you don’t know what that means, that’s OK, it probably just means that you’re not an Android developer.

In a reasonable move, Google will require developers who publish apps to the Play Store to enhance their account security.

While today’s Windows 11 announcement was clearly focused on consumers, some of the biggest news is for a different audience.

Microsoft announced this week that it has released the first preview of Visual Studio 2022, the first 64-bit version of its developer environment.

Interested developers can now register for Amazon’s Alexa Live 2021 virtual event, which will be held on July 21 at 9 am PT/12 pm ET.

This week during Build 2021, Microsoft issued .NET 6 Preview 4 and revealed that the final .NET 6 version will ship on November 9.

With Build 2021 now in the rearview mirror, we have a clearer picture of the paths forward that Microsoft is providing for Windows app developers.

Build hasn’t focused on Windows for several years now, and so we only have a few interesting tidbits this year, mostly aimed at developers.

The Power Platform is a family of solutions helping users and developers create business solutions that integrate functionality data from multiple apps and services.

One day before Build 2021, Qualcomm has announced a low-cost Snapdragon Developer Kit for those seeking to write native Windows 10 on ARM apps.

Amazon will host a free, live virtual event aimed at Alexa skill builders, device makers, startups, and business leaders on July 21.

At Google I/O 2021 today, Google announced the release of Flutter 2.2, the latest release of its open source app development toolkit.

With over 3 billion Android devices now in use around the world, Google has released the first beta of Android 12 with a new user interface.

Google today announced the release of Android Studio 4.2, a minor update to its flagship developer environment that adds a handful of new features.

The European Commission has formally charged Apple with antitrust violations related to its mobile app store on the iPhone and iPad.