A developer returning to Visual Studio after almost a decade struggled with automatic completions, inline suggestions and popups. A Reddit discussion does not establish whether the main culprit was ...

Microsoft's latest vcpkg summary covers a new compression-level option, cache fixes and registry updates including Boost 1.92.

Open source champion Eclipse Foundation is advancing the Open VSX Registry, a vendor-neutral, community-supported alternative to the Microsoft Visual Studio Marketplace. However, while Microsoft's ...

October updates add deployment previews, Container Apps express support and environment cleanup, alongside stable extension APIs and a breaking Go API migration.

NativeAOT command handling and the MSBuild server are now enabled by default. Preview 7 adds new runtime-async, C#, Blazor, MAUI and library capabilities. The .NET 11 Preview 7 SDK is version 11.0.100 ...

C++/WinRT offers both make and make_self for implementation objects. Windows developer Raymond Chen has published a C++/WinRT coding tip about avoiding unnecessary conversions when constructing ...

Visual Studio Code Agents ships with VS Code Insiders, launches separately from the editor, and starts with its own sign-in, workspace selection, trust, and approval flow. In a real editorial ...

Beyond its product announcements, GitHub says it added compute, storage and networking capacity for agent workloads.

GitHub interviewed security researcher r31n about enterprise-server testing. The researcher emphasizes exploit chains rather than isolated bug classes. Reproducible findings and narrow purpose-built ...

Microsoft explains how Hyperscale separates compute, logging and storage while retaining a single primary for writes and SQL Server transaction semantics.

Agents started more than 40% of September 2026 pull requests. GitHub reported 34.3 billion commits across public and private repositories. GitHub's 2026 Octoverse report portrays a sharp increase in ...