Microsoft may have refreshes for its Mail, Calendar, Music and Games apps for Windows 8 and Windows RT in its app store as soon as this month. Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years ...

Microsoft today announced it would start pushing updated versions of several long-criticized Windows 8 apps, including Mail, Calendar and People, the “Modern”-style program for keeping track of ...

I really don't care what "team" within Microsoft created which apps. As a consumer, the end product reflects on the total company, not this team or that team within the organization. If I have a ...

I tried using the Metro apps for a bit when I installed Windows 8 over the weekend, but like this article states, they're plainly terrible on the desktop. I unpinned most of them and now largely use ...