On Monday, streaming service Hulu and software biggie Microsoft announced a new version of the Hulu app supporting Microsoft latest Windows operating system -- Windows 10.

The announcement of the Hulu app for Windows 10 OS is noteworthy, especially since the Hulu streaming service is available on almost all major platforms, including PC, smartphone, tablet, gaming consoles as well as other TV-connected devices.

Prior to the announcement of the new Hulu version for Microsoft's new Windows 10 OS, the users of Windows software could avail the benefits of the Hulu streaming service only via the Windows 8 version of the Hulu app.

However, the newly-announced Windows 10 version of the Hulu app is now available for download from the Windows Store; and it includes a free trial for new users. The new app -- compared to the Hulu app version for Windows
8 -- will unfold a much improved Hulu experience for Windows users who have upgraded to the latest Windows version.

In announcing the new Hulu app for Windows 10 OS, Microsoft said that the app features "an adaptive, responsive layout." In addition, the company also highlighted the fact that the Windows 10 version of Hulu app will give users the ability to take advantage of some of the most noteworthy Windows 10 features, including Live Tiles and universal voice search via integration with Microsoft's Cortana digital personal assistant.