You Can Now Install Windows Subsystem for Linux From the Microsoft Store

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) has been one of Microsoft's resounding successes in recent years. Opening up Windows to allow a proper GNU/Linux environment to run without the need for a virtual machine has made a world of difference to developers and occasional Linux dabblers worldwide. WSL was a popular addition to Windows 10
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How to Refund a Purchase on the Epic Games Store

The Epic Games Store launched in 2018 and quickly made a name for itself as an important digital storefront for many PC gamers. Not only is it the only place you can get Fortnite, but it's also the exclusive home of many other video games too. If you've made a purchase on the Epic Games
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The Microsoft Store Is Crashing on Everyone’s PCs

Microsoft really wants Windows 10 users to use the Microsoft Store more often, but a recent bug has made it hard for people to do anything on it. Multiple reports are coming in pointing out problems with the Microsoft Store, such as lock-ups, eternal loading wheels, and the inability to download apps. New Problems With
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GasBuddy Climbs to the Top of App Store Amid Gas Shortages

As gas shortages rock the East Coast of the US, GasBuddy has topped the charts of the US App Store. GasBuddy helps you find the cheapest gas in your area, but it’s now being utilized to find stations that actually have gas available. GasBuddy Rises to the Top Following Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack GasBuddy has taken the
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iOS App Store Prevented More Than $1.5 Billion of Potential Fraud in 2020

Apple says that it last year stopped upward of $ 1.5 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions in the App Store. In a stats-heavy Newsroom post, Apple writes that threats in this domain have ramped up in both size and sophistication since the App Store was first launched approaching a decade-and-a-half ago. To match the scaling
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EU Charges Apple With Antitrust Violations Over App Store Payments

The European Union’s European Commission has charged Apple with antitrust violations, alleging that the company is abusing its control over music streaming apps on its platform. A charge sheet issued on Friday 30 April alleges that Apple is squeezing music streaming competitors that want to distribute their apps via the App Store, forcing them to
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