The MSVC Build Tools Preview is updated regularly with the latest features and fixes from the MSVC (Microsoft C++) development team. The MSVC team’s updates for August 2026, targeting the Visual ...

VS Code model picker now allows users to switch between Anthropic and Copilot providers between turns reconfiguring the agent host. Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code 1.133, an update to its ...

Ever felt that pang of frustration when your code, which looked perfectly logical on paper, just refuses to behave? You’re not alone. Every developer, from the seasoned pro to the absolute beginner, ...

New controls for model reasoning and Copilot code-review depth let developers decide how much AI effort a task warrants, with speed, depth and credit consumption all part of the tradeoff.

Ah, Eclipse. For a generation of developers, that name conjures up images of countless hours spent wrestling with Java, debugging intricate logic, and, for a significant stretch, building Android ...

AI's Grok 4.6 is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot, two days after the model's August 12, 2026 release, the company announced ...

Microsoft's latest VS Code update adds provider switching and a GitHub-free entry path specifically for Claude sessions.

JEP 401, integrated into JDK 28, introduces value objects. These new class instances feature final fields, altered behavior ...

Risky security flaws are found in 45% of AI-generated code tests. Here are the 5 checks that make a vibe coded app safe to ship.

Follow President Trump’s progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service. A key ...

The visual system is the part of the central nervous system that is required for visual perception – receiving, processing and interpreting visual information to build a representation of the visual ...

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