Microsoft's Windows 11 will allow for Android apps


Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 11, will enable select Android apps to be used on personal computers running the OS. — AFP

Microsoft on Thursday unveiled a new version of the Windows software powering most of the world's computers, opening the door to apps tailored for Google-backed Android operating system.

The US technology titan said Windows 11 will be available this holiday season as a free update to its predecessor.

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