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Re:Ask HN: Future of Windows operating system and application by nitwit005 on Monday February 03, 2025 @02:22PM (#42921755)
Since Channel 9 died, I'm not sure there is any good source for insight into what people are working on in terms of OS internals.

You can look at a list of new features for Windows 11, but aside from your mentioned support for Linux/Android, there isn't anything that would impact how most apps are developed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Features_new_to_Windows_11

Re:Ask HN: Future of Windows operating system and application by runjake on Monday February 03, 2025 @02:34PM (#42921894)
People to follow to keep up on what Microsoft people are working on:

Scott Hanselman (https://bsky.app/profile/scott.hanselman.com)

Jen Gentleman (https://bsky.app/profile/jenmsft.bsky.social)

Kayla Cinnamon (https://bsky.app/profile/kaylacinnamon.bsky.social/)

Mark Russinovich (https://bsky.app/profile/markrussinovich.bsky.social more Azure these days, but he still posts about user stuff too)

Clint Ritkas (https://bsky.app/profile/clintrutkas.bsky.social)

Craig Loewen (https://bsky.app/profile/craigloewen.bsky.social) WSL guy

They seem to post on BlueSky mostly, so I've linked those.