Native Aot
The latest Native Aot coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Wintoys Rethinks Windows Tuning: 30% Less Memory, Native AOT on the Horizon
The free Windows tuning tool Wintoys just received a major update that slashes memory consumption on its most-used pages by up to 30%, while adding smarter default controls and a longer-term...
UniGetUI's Big Performance Boost Just Broke Package Sources—Here's the One-Click Fix
On July 15, 2026, the developers behind UniGetUI pushed out a rapid hotfix—version 2026.2.4—to repair regressions that appeared barely 24 hours after the application’s ambitious 2026.2.3...
UniGetUI 2026.2.3: NativeAOT Compilation Delivers Faster Startup, Lower Resource Use on Windows
The latest update to the UniGetUI package manager front end, version 2026.2.3, landed on July 14 with a default switch to NativeAOT compilation, promising a leaner runtime and faster application...
Microsoft Switches .NET MAUI to CoreCLR by Default in .NET 11 Preview 4: Performance, NativeAOT, and What Developers Need to Know
Starting with .NET 11 Preview 4, .NET MAUI apps targeting Android, iOS, and Mac Catalyst will run on CoreCLR by default, Microsoft announced on May 13, 2026. The shift replaces Mono, the long-time...
Microsoft's .NET 10 RC Arrives: LTS, 65% Faster Compression, and No-Code Performance Gains
Microsoft’s .NET 10 has reached its first release candidate with a go‑live license, giving enterprises the green light to deploy the upcoming Long‑Term Support (LTS) release in production while...
Microsoft Rebuilds Windows Store with .NET 9 & Native AOT for Blazing Speed
In a bold move poised to reshape the digital heart of Windows, Microsoft engineers are dismantling the foundations of the Microsoft Store, rebuilding it entirely with .NET 9 and Native AOT...
Windows App SDK 1.6: Native AOT Compilation Boosts Performance for Modern Apps
The latest wave crashing onto the shores of Windows development brings significant power-ups for creators building modern applications. Microsoft's release of Windows App SDK 1.6 introduces a...
Windows 11 Native AOT Compilation Boosts App Performance by 50%
The relentless pursuit of performance optimization takes a quantum leap in Windows 11 as Microsoft integrates Native Ahead-of-Time (AOT) compilation into its development ecosystem, promising...