Microsoft may be bringing a “Windows News Bar” as the on-desktop news source to Windows 10. Leaked images via the store entry for News Bar app reveal the Windows News Bar and how it can be postioned in top, bottom and other position just like the Taskbar. Check the images above and below that show the Windows News Bar in different position on the desktop.

The Windows Task Bar has appeared in the Windows store as the “News Bar (Beta)”. Microsoft explains that its appearence can be customized in settings. It can be minimized when not needed and brought back when required.

Microsoft’s Windows News Bar works just like the Windows Taskbar. It’s there when you need it, where you need it and how you need it. Customize its appearance in settings to find the experience that’s just right for you. If you want to focus, don’t worry, you can minimize the News Bar at any time and then bring it back when you’re ready for it again.

The News Bar brings you the latest news from the Microsoft News network of over 4500 of the world’s most respected journalism brands. In addition, you can configure it to provide you with up to date information throughout the day on your favorite stocks.

The News Bar is in Beta now, try it out and let us know how we can make it better.

You can check more images by following the News Bar app download link provided below.

News Bar (Beta)
News Bar (Beta)
Price: Free