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Nvidia released DLSS 4.5 SDK for developers featuring Dynamic Multi Frame Generation

Sanket Mungase — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:00:01 +0000

A new streamlined SDK for DLSS 4.5 has been rolled out by Nvidia, which features Dynamic and 6x multi-frame generation. Read more...

You can now chat with applications in ChatGPT

Usama Jawad — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 22:00:03 +0000

OpenAI has integrated a handful of apps in ChatGPT, allowing you to interact with them using natural language. Read more...

Apple releases visionOS SDK tools for devs

Paul Hill — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:34:01 +0000

Apple has released the visionOS SDK so developers can get to work building products for the Apple Vision Pro. It also said developer labs will spring up in cities around the world next month. Read more...

Epic Online Services Crossplay to help developers port their games to multiple storefronts

Alap Naik Desai — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:28:01 +0000

Epic Games has released Epic Online Services SDK 1.15 which includes Crossplay for PC tool. The platform merges the friend lists of Steam and Epic Games Store allowing gamers access to their friends. Read more...

Developers can now download a Windows 11 Enterprise virtual machine from Microsoft

Usama Jawad — Thu, 25 Nov 2021 11:24:01 +0000

Microsoft has made available a virtual machine running Windows 11 Enterprise for development and evaluation use-cases. Four options are available depending upon which virtualization software you use. Read more...

Google releases Android 12 Beta 4, APIs now finalized

Usama Jawad — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 07:36:01 +0000

Google has released Android 12 Beta 4. The OS has now reached Platform Stability which means that APIs and app-facing behaviors have been finalized. Developers should now focus on testing their apps. Read more...

Nvidia announces TensorRT 8, slashes BERT inference times down to a millisecond

Ather Fawaz — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 13:00:01 +0000

Providing over twice the precision and inference speed compared to the last generation, Nvidia's new TensorRT 8 deep learning SDK clocked in a time of 1.2 ms in BERT-Large's inference. Read more...

The first preview of .NET 6 is now live: Here's what you need to know

Usama Jawad — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:04:01 +0000

Microsoft has released .NET 6 Preview 1. It comes with a bunch of features including support for Apple Silicon, Blazor, Mult-platform App UI toolkit, a better CLI, and performance enhancements. Read more...

Microsoft releases ISO images for Windows 10 build 20231

Rich Woods — Wed, 07 Oct 2020 17:32:30 +0000

Today, Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview build 20231, and alongside of it, the company also released new ISO images for those that want to perform a clean installation. Read more...

Facebook is taking legal action against ToS violators

Paul Hill — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 21:34:01 +0000

Facebook is suing two individuals for abusing its services. Fatih Haltas is being sued in the U.K.'s High Court of Justice while Nikolay Holper will go before the federal court of San Francisco. Read more...

Windows Server Insider Preview build 20180 and new Windows 10 SDK now available

Abhay V — Wed, 29 Jul 2020 19:30:01 +0000

Microsoft has released Windows 10 SDK Preview and Windows Server build 20180 today. The firm confirmed that it will release SDK and server builds along with Windows 10 Dev channel builds. Read more...

The Windows 10 version 2004 SDK is now generally available

Rich Woods — Tue, 12 May 2020 17:52:01 +0000

With the Windows 10 May 2020 Update right around the corner, Microsoft today released the SDK for the feature update. Developers can submit apps targeting version 2004 starting today. Read more...

Microsoft releases Surface Duo emulator, Windows 10X emulator coming soon

Rich Woods — Wed, 22 Jan 2020 19:00:01 +0000

Microsoft today announced new preview SDKs and emulators for its upcoming dual-screen devices, the Surface Duo and the Surface Neo. The Surface Duo emulator is available to install today. Read more...

Windows 10 version 1909 is available via VS subscriptions, but there won't be a new SDK

Rich Woods — Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:00:01 +0000

Microsoft today published a blog post outlining what developers need to know for the upcoming Windows 10 November 2019 Update. And the answer is nothing, because there won't be a new SDK. Read more...

The Windows 10 May 2019 Update SDK is now available

Rich Woods — Thu, 18 Apr 2019 17:24:01 +0000

Microsoft today announced the availability of the SDK for the Windows 10 May 2019 Update, and developers can now target Windows 10 version 1903 for apps submitted to the Microsoft Store. Read more...

Microsoft working on Xbox Live SDK to make cross-platform play easier

Usama Jawad — Sun, 03 Feb 2019 08:14:01 +0000

Microsoft is working on an Xbox Live SDK that will make cross-platform play easier across Xbox, Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, and Windows PCs. Sony's PlayStation is notably absent from this list. Read more...

Google has made the Android Pie SDK more Kotlin-friendly

Usama Jawad — Wed, 08 Aug 2018 04:28:01 +0000

With the announcement of Android 9 Pie a few days ago, Google has also released a new Kotlin-friendly SDK, which contains nullability annotations for popular APIs, resulting in more stable apps. Read more...

Windows 10 SDK Preview build 17666 is now available to download

Steven Parker — Wed, 16 May 2018 08:42:02 +0000

Microsoft has made a new Windows 10 SDK Preview available to download that works with Build 17666 and earlier. Some of the changes include new APIs that can hook into Sets and more. Read more...

Microsoft finally releases an ARM64 SDK, supporting UWP and Win32 apps

Rich Woods — Wed, 09 May 2018 03:22:01 +0000

Today, Microsoft announced that it's released an ARM64 SDK in the latest Visual Studio preview, version 15.8. The SDK not only supports UWP apps, but developers can recompile their Win32 apps for ARM. Read more...

The Windows 10 April 2018 Update SDK is now available

Steven Parker — Tue, 01 May 2018 07:02:01 +0000

Following yesterday's worldwide general availability of the Windows 10 April 2018 Update through various manual install methods and Windows Update, the company has also released the SDK. Read more...

Microsoft's rumored Andromeda device gets listed in latest Windows 10 SDK

Hamza Jawad — Wed, 14 Feb 2018 12:56:01 +0000

Further evidence pointing towards Microsoft's rumored Andromeda device has been revealed. Also referred to as the Surface Phone, the device has officially been listed in the latest Windows 10 SDK. Read more...

Next version of Android could restrict access to hidden APIs

Dreyer Smit — Thu, 18 Jan 2018 09:02:02 +0000

With most of us wondering what flavor of pudding the next version of Android will run with, some interesting changes have been spotted in the AOSP that could make its way to the final product. Read more...

Windows 10 Mobile definition yanked from latest Windows 10 SDK

John Keefer — Thu, 28 Dec 2017 19:28:01 +0000

Microsoft has been providing less support for the Windows 10 Mobile operating system, and the end may be nigh. In a subtle move, the company has pulled the OS's definition from the latest Windows SDK. Read more...

Google's Tango AR platform will cease to be a reality on March 1

John Keefer — Fri, 15 Dec 2017 22:24:01 +0000

With the launch of ARCore, it was only going to be a matter of time before Google shifted the spotlight from its first attempt at AR to its new star. A tweet signaled the end of the old platform. Read more...

The Windows 10 Fall Creators Update SDK is now available

Rich Woods — Tue, 10 Oct 2017 16:30:01 +0000

As part of its Windows Developer Day today, Microsoft confirmed that the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update SDK is now available for everyone to download, along with Visual Studio 2017 version 15.4. Read more...

The next Windows Developer Day is October 10

Rich Woods — Thu, 14 Sep 2017 19:40:01 +0000

Today during a Community Standup, Kevin Gallo announced that the next Windows Developer Day will be on October 10, where SDK features from the Fall Creators Update will be discussed. Read more...

Kevin Gallo is hosting another Windows Community Standup [Update]

Rich Woods — Thu, 07 Sep 2017 18:34:01 +0000

Microsoft today announced that on September 14, Kevin Gallo will be hosting another Windows Community Standup to discuss the SDK in the Fall Creators Update, what's coming at Ignite, and more. Read more...

The Windows 10 Fall Creators Update SDK is now 'platform-complete'

Rich Woods — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 15:28:01 +0000

During a webcast on Microsoft's Channel 9 today, the head of the Windows developer platform, Kevin Gallo, announced that the SDK for the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is now 'platform-complete'. Read more...

Microsoft's Kevin Gallo will discuss the Windows SDK in the Fall Creators Update on July 26

Rich Woods — Mon, 24 Jul 2017 17:04:01 +0000

Microsoft today announced that Kevin Gallo will be on Channel 9 on Wednesday to discuss the state of the Windows SDK in the Fall Creators Update. The company says that it will do this more frequently. Read more...

Microsoft expands support for Project Rome SDK, now includes iOS as well

Usama Jawad — Fri, 12 May 2017 08:00:01 +0000

Microsoft has rolled out Project Rome as a preview release for iOS. Through the SDK, the company aims to bridge the "experience gap" across multiple platforms and devices, regardless of form factor. Read more...

Developer preview of Google Assistant SDK now available

Usama Jawad — Sat, 29 Apr 2017 06:24:01 +0000

Google has introduced the developer preview version of its Assistant SDK. By utilizing it, developers can build their own hardware integrated with Google Assistant, expanding the company's ecosystem. Read more...

The Windows 10 Creators Update SDK is now available

Rich Woods — Wed, 05 Apr 2017 21:50:01 +0000

Microsoft today released the Windows 10 Creators Update for PCs, so naturally, the company is also offering the corresponding software development kit (SDK) to developers for free. Read more...

Microsoft updates Project Rome SDK for Android with support for app services

Usama Jawad — Fri, 24 Mar 2017 17:22:01 +0000

Microsoft has updated the Project Rome SDK for Android, introducing support for app services which will allow Android and Windows devices to seamlessly communicate with each other. Read more...

Both Windows 10 SDK and Mobile Emulator for build 15063 leak online

Gabriel Nunes — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 01:54:01 +0000

Following the release of Windows 10 Insider Preview build 15063 to PCs and phones on the Fast ring yesterday, both the SDK and the Mobile Emulator for Visual Studio were leaked online. Read more...

Microsoft releases Windows 10 SDK Preview build 15052

Andy Weir — Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:58:50 +0000

Microsoft has taken another step towards the upcoming rollout of the Windows 10 Creators Update with the release of its latest SDK Preview, two weeks after the last one was made available. Read more...

Microsoft announces Windows SDK for Google Analytics

Usama Jawad — Sat, 11 Feb 2017 11:44:01 +0000

Keeping in view Google Analytics' importance for developers as a means to provide insights for apps and websites, Microsoft has announced an SDK so Windows developers can utilize the services as well. Read more...

Microsoft announces 'Project Rome' SDK for Android

Usama Jawad — Thu, 09 Feb 2017 05:00:01 +0000

Microsoft has released the Android version of the 'Project Rome' SDK. The platform aims to minimize the "experience gap" for consumers who use the same apps on Android and Windows devices. Read more...

Microsoft releases Windows 10 SDK Preview build 15003

Rich Woods — Fri, 13 Jan 2017 22:44:01 +0000

Microsoft today released its latest Windows 10 SDK Preview build, which is 15003, despite that number not being an actual public Windows 10 Insider Preview build. Users will need 15007. Read more...

Microsoft releases Windows 10 SDK Preview build 14965

Andy Weir — Mon, 21 Nov 2016 16:42:01 +0000

Microsoft has released a new Windows 10 SDK Preview for the Creators Update. You'll need to be using Windows 10 build 14965 or later, along with the new Visual Studio 2017 Release Candidate. Read more...

Vuforia's new SDK lets Microsoft's HoloLens recognize real-world objects

Vlad Dudau — Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:40:01 +0000

Vuforia's latest SDK supports Microsoft's HoloLens and imbues the device with the power to recognize real world objects and surface information, schematics, and suggestions based on what it sees. Read more...