The Windows Python installer is retiring, which is quietly a good thing

The other day, I saw a news headline that said: "Python's full Windows installer to retire" I don't often see personified ...

A New Dawn for Python on Windows: Convenient Management and a Slightly Uncertain Gateway

For those who use Python on Windows, the long-familiar "full installer" is nearing the end of its service. According to ...
BleepingComputer

WhatsApp for Windows lets Python, PHP scripts execute with no warning

A security issue in the latest version of WhatsApp for Windows allows sending Python and PHP attachments that are executed without any warning when the recipient opens them. For the attack to be ...
MarkTechPost

Flet 1.0 Released: Build Production Web, Desktop and Mobile Apps in Python Only

Flet 1.0: build web, desktop and mobile apps in Python with declarative UI, bundled Python 3.12 to 3.14, on device testing and MCP tools.
Ars Technica

Problems Installing Python on Windows 8 due to prior suspended install

I'm attempting to install the latest version of Python on my Windows 8 PC and am running into the following problem - I get an error which says the follows: An ...

Flet 1.0: Develop Cross-Platform Apps in Python

With Flet, you can develop Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, and web apps in Python, including pandas or NumPy. It also includes ready-made UI elements.
Windows Latest

Developers are still rejecting Windows, poll finds, even as Microsoft rebuilds Windows 11 for them

Despite Microsoft upgrading WSL and developer tools in Windows 11, a new developer poll shows Windows trailing far behind ...
Windows Report on MSN

Microsoft will remove Power Query as a Python data source in Excel for the web

Microsoft will retire Power Query support for Python in Excel for the web on October 16, 2026, potentially breaking existing workflows.