The following, written by guest writer Matthew Gertner, is a follow up to his post Bridging Desktop And Web Applications – A Look At Mozilla Prism on March 22, 2008.

WhatsApp has updated its Windows app. The new version is web-based. It uses Microsoft Edge WebView2. Users must re-link their ...

Given Java's current capabilities, especially with GraalVM, which significantly improves startup performance, Java remains a compelling option for modern desktop applications. The evolution of Java ...

WhatsApp, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform, offers dedicated apps across multiple platforms, including Android, iOS, ...

When Chrome OS appeared on the scene in 2011, you could make the case that desktop apps were still essential. Web apps were slow, buggy, and feature-limited, and they obviously didn’t work offline.

Using a desktop app also means you can manage its notifications as part of your Windows or macOS settings, rather than messing around with the same options in your web browser.

Desktop apps can be lumbering beasts, but bloated browsers can make Web apps just as problematic. The Pokki platform runs sprightly Web and mobile apps on your desktop, no browser required.

Cursor is launching a web app thats allow users to manage a network of AI coding agents via browser, on desktop and mobile.

Knowing how to use WhatsApp Web and WhatsApp Desktop saves you reaching for your phone every time you want respond to the latest message from one of your group chats. The wildly popular, Facebook ...

It also made the design of its web player and desktop app more similar to its mobile app, so that using Spotify across platforms is more cohesive, Spotify said in a blog post.