Neowin News Feed for: Wsatools

WSATools 1.0.0 brings APK bundle and ARM64 support to Windows 11

Taras Buria — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:58:01 +0000

WSATools, a third-party app for sideloading Android applications on Windows 11, has reached version 1.0.0. The update is now available in the Microsoft Store, bringing APK bundles and ARM64 support. Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: Surface Trio, throwback to Windows 8, and Games panel in Edge

Usama Jawad — Sat, 01 Jan 2022 18:16:01 +0000

In our recap for the last week of 2021, we walk you through all the important stuff that happened in the world of Microsoft in the past few days, with a dash of nostalgia for good measure. Read more...

Microsoft fixes WSATools error so that it finally shows up on Microsoft Store search

Sayan Sen — Mon, 27 Dec 2021 21:42:01 +0000

Microsoft has fixed the problem between the Microsoft Store and WSATools whereupon the app would not show up on the Store when a user searched for it, a fake app was appearing in its place. Read more...

Remember WSATools? The app is still not on Microsoft Store but an imposter certainly is

Sayan Sen — Mon, 27 Dec 2021 14:36:01 +0000

A new imposter app for WSATools has appeared on the Microsoft Store which comes up when you search for "WSATools". This app seems like a copy-paste hack job of the still missing WSATools. Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: Defender for the win, trouble with Nextcloud, and ARM exclusivity

Usama Jawad — Sat, 27 Nov 2021 18:16:01 +0000

It's been a relatively slow week due to the holidays in the U.S., but there are still notable news items you might want to catch up on including a complaint against Microsoft in the EU. Read more...

WSATools creator explains why APK sideloader was removed from the Microsoft Store [Update]

Sayan Sen — Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:34:01 +0000

WSATools' developer Simone Franco has shared the reasons for his app's removal from the Microsoft Store. There was a bit of commotion on the matter as the app was removed without proper explanation. Read more...

Microsoft "apologized" and restores WSATools, but it was "rightful" in removing it

Sayan Sen — Sun, 14 Nov 2021 09:24:01 +0000

Microsoft had removed a software called WSATools from its Store without providing detailed reasons. The firm has now "apologized" and restored it, although it was "rightful" in removing it. Read more...

With "zero explanations", Microsoft removes WSATools from the Microsoft Store

Sayan Sen — Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:34:02 +0000

WSATools has been pulled from the Microsoft Store by Microsoft itself. The software allowed users to sideload android APKs without going into much hassle like that of using the adb command line. Read more...