Microsoft is delivering tools to quickly configure Windows PCs as workstations for Windows and Linux development.

Microsoft Rayfin debuts as a new backend platform on Microsoft Fabric, streamlining application backend generation and AI agent development with automated APIs, databases, and deployment tools.

Microsoft’s Build 2026 Windows updates add developer setup tools, local AI models, Linux workflows, and agent security controls. Windows is getting a major developer-focused upgrade as Microsoft ...

Microsoft Corp. today announced it’s bringing agentic development capabilities into the hands of developers with a new desktop form factor supercomputer called the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box. Developed ...

ROCHESTER, Minn., and REDMOND, Wash. – Mayo Clinic and Microsoft today announced a strategic collaboration to develop and deploy a frontier AI model designed specifically for healthcare, making Mayo ...

Web IQ is a set of grounding APIs that let AI systems pull information from Bing's search index. Microsoft says the system returns passages rather than full pages, reducing the amount of context AI ...

Visual Studio and Azure DevOps are available both as individual products and services and as part of a subscription. Visual Studio Community is available only as an individual product, and only to ...

Modern .NET development should focus on current .NET rather than .NET Framework for long-term viability and platform flexibility. Performance gains come from deliberate tooling, code reviews, and ...

The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI ...

Microsoft Visual Studio Pro 2026 is a full coding environment for building, testing, debugging and collaborating on software projects. It doesn’t run on our beloved Macs, but we know that some Cult of ...

Visual Studio has never really been the lightweight option. It's not the tool you open just to tweak a config file or write a quick script. It is the big Windows development environment, the one built ...

A study on visual language models explores how shared semantic frameworks improve image–text understanding across multimodal tasks. By combining feature extraction, joint embedding, and advanced ...