Microsoft is now letting Windows 11 testers access Android apps on Windows. Beta Channel testers will get access first, with around 50 apps available. Only 50 apps are available for beta testers.

Microsoft says it’s using Amazon’s Appstore to bring Android apps to Windows 11. Apps will be listed in the new Windows store, and can be pinned to the taskbar or snapped alongside traditional ...

All of this should work on AMD and Intel devices, with the apps running on what Microsoft calls the “Windows Subsystem for Android,” which itself is powered by Intel’s Intel Bridge ...

The Microsoft of today feels like a very different company. We have a large assortment of Microsoft Android apps to prove it. When you’re the world’s largest software maker and a distant third ...

Microsoft's approach is similar to how a few other operating systems have gotten Android apps up and running. Chrome OS's Android app support is probably the most prominent example. Chrome OS runs ...

Microsoft did get Android apps working on Windows 10 a number of years ago via its "Astoria" bridge project. The goal of these bridges (there were ones for iOS, Web, and Win32, ...

It's true: Android apps are finally available for Windows 11. Thanks to a collaboration between Microsoft, Intel and Amazon, the apps are now integrated into the new Microsoft app store and ...

Update, November 27, 2020 (01:00 PM ET): Earlier this week, we told you about how Android apps on Windows 10 could be a thing next year. Now, once again via Windows Central, we have more rumors ...

Microsoft is shifting its mobile focus. Instead of continuing to develop Windows Mobile, it's expanding its Android and iOS offerings.

Note that while the Office apps offer plenty of editing tools for free, you'll need to sign in with a Microsoft account to use them. And you can unlock extra features, such as tracking changes ...

Microsoft is rolling out new Edge apps for iOS and Android (plus an updated Launcher app for Android) as part of its strategy to try to keep Windows 10 PCs central to users' computing mix.

Additionally, Microsoft's decision to discontinue support for Android apps on Windows 11 may also be influenced by the evolving landscape of technology and user preferences.