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Visual Studio 2026 Preview Lands with Agent Mode, BYOM, and Fluent Design
Microsoft has released the first public preview of Visual Studio 2026 through a new Insiders channel, delivering the IDE’s most substantial AI overhaul yet with autonomous coding agents,...
Visual Studio 2026 Insiders Weaves GitHub Copilot Into Every Corner of the IDE
Microsoft has unleashed the first Insiders build of Visual Studio 2026, abandoning the long-standing Preview Channel in favor of a monthly Insiders cadence that tightens the feedback loop between...
TEKLYNX Unveils 2025 Label Software: GS1 Digital Link Wizard, Cloud OData, and .NET 8.0 Support
TEKLYNX International has released its 2025 family of labeling solutions, embedding a GS1 Digital Link wizard, expanded barcode support including the IEC 61406 standard, optimized cloud data...
JetBrains ReSharper 2025.2 Trades Features for Performance: Out-of-Process Mode Cuts Visual Studio Freezes by 61%
ReSharper 2025.2, now in public preview, ships with a long-awaited architectural overhaul that moves the bulk of its code analysis, indexing, and computation into a dedicated 64-bit worker process,...
Wine 10.14 Brings vkd3d 1.17 with Shared Memory Support, Experimental Metal Backend for macOS
Wine 10.14 landed this week with a critical vkd3d upgrade that introduces HLSL shared memory support and—for the first time—an experimental Metal Shading Language backend, offering a glimpse of...
Microsoft Fixed the .NET Forest Trust Active Directory Bug Two Years Ago—So Why Are We Still Talking About It?
Microsoft resolved a critical regression in the .NET Framework that broke Active Directory forest trust operations back in early 2022, but recent headlines have resurrected the issue as if it...
Tanzania Airport Biometric Rollout Sparks IT Hiring Surge, but Gaps in Security Controls Loom
Tanzania’s airports are embarking on a major expansion of their biometric and immigration control systems, and the on-the-ground evidence is a hiring blitz for dozens of IT technicians and...
Microsoft Azure vs AWS for .NET Devs: 2025 Salary, Skills, and Job Market Reality
Microsoft’s Azure grabs nearly one in four .NET job listings in the enterprise sector, yet Amazon Web Services still commands a 29–30% share of the overall cloud market. For a .NET developer...
.NET 10 Preview 7 Ships with Native Passkey Support, WebSocketStream, and MAUI XAML Source Generator
Microsoft published the seventh preview of .NET 10 on August 12, 2025, releasing a build that looks and feels like a near-feature-complete milestone ahead of the Long Term Support (LTS) release...
Microsoft PowerToys Could Soon Flash a Green Halo on Your Screen Every Time You Copy Text
Copying text from a terminal window on Windows can be a gamble—you press Ctrl+C or right-click, but sometimes nothing lands on the clipboard, leaving you to paste stale or empty content into your...
PowerShell 2.0 Removal from Windows 11 24H2 and Server 2025 Begins August 2025
PowerShell 2.0 is finally vanishing from Windows. Microsoft confirmed the legacy runtime will be stripped from Windows 11 version 24H2 starting August 2025, with Windows Server 2025 following in...