Love them or hate them, Live Tiles are an integral part of Windows these days, and they aren’t going anywhere any time soon. In fact, it looks as though they’re about to get some welcome improvements in the not-too-distant future.
As
spotted by MSPoweruser, Microsoft will hold a session at next week’s Build Developer Conference entitled “
What’s New for Tiles and Toast Notifications” that, as its name suggests, will get into fixes and additions coming to Windows’ notifications system.
The session’s description hints at improvements that will provide the
adaptive toasts features added to Windows 10 with “greatly increased flexibility.” a powerful API that enables a new class of apps to plug into the Notification pipeline and provide innovative experiences for users.”Lastly, Microsoft said it’ll two highly-requested surprises” coming to Live Tiles, though it isn’t saying what those new goodies are.