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Google Play Updated for Users, Developers

Google Play Updated for Users, Developers

Google today announced two sets of updates to its Google Play Store for users and…

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2

Google Releases Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2

Google today released Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2, which brings this coming interim release to…

Microsoft Adds Auto AI Model Selection to Visual Studio Code

Microsoft Adds Auto AI Model Selection to Visual Studio Code

The latest Visual Studio Code version adds a new orchestration feature called Auto model selection…

Microsoft Releases First Preview Version of Visual Studio 2026

Microsoft Releases First Preview Version of Visual Studio 2026

Microsoft today announced the first preview version of Visual Studio 2026, which is available from…

Microsoft Open Sources 6502 BASIC

Microsoft Open Sources 6502 BASIC

Microsoft announced that it has open sourced the source code for 6502 BASIC, one of…

Windows App SDK

Microsoft Provides a Small Update on the Windows App SDK

Microsoft says it has made some progress in its plan to fix the Windows App…

Visual Studio and GitHub Copilot

Microsoft Scales Back the GitHub Copilot Interruptions in Visual Studio

Anyone who has used GitHub Copilot will tell you that it’s incredibly useful. But they’ll…

Extended Dark mode in Android 16

Google Releases Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1

Google today released the first developer beta of Android 16 Quarterly Platform Release 2 (QPR2),…

Google Proposes Play Store Changes to EU

Google Proposes Play Store Changes to EU

In March, the European Commission determined that Google’s Play Store policies do not comply with…

.NETpad 2025: Running Up That Hill
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.NETpad 2025: Running Up That Hill (Premium)

Developers are right to be upset with Microsoft’s mishandling of the Windows App SDK. It’s…

Google Accelerates Android Studio Release Schedule Again

Google Accelerates Android Studio Release Schedule Again

In May 2024, Google adjusted the release schedule for Android Studio to release new features…

GitHub

GitHub to Join Microsoft’s CoreAI Organization as Its CEO Departs Later This Year

GitHub will become integrated into Microsoft’s new CoreAI organization after its CEO Thomas Dohmke leaves…

.NETpad 2025: Rebuilding .NETpad in WASDK/WinUI 3
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.NETpad 2025: First Steps in Rebuilding .NETpad in WASDK/WinUI 3 (Premium)

I've made significant progress on WinUIpad, the Windows App SDK (WASDK)/WinUI 3 version of .NETpad,…

Windows App SDK

Microsoft to Finally Improve and then Open Source the Windows App SDK

The Windows App SDK is the most recent evolution of the native Windows app development…

Surface drivers are written in Rust

Microsoft Pushes Windows Driver Developers to Embrace Rust

Microsoft has embraced the memory-safe Rust language across its platforms, and now it's pushing Windows…

Visual Studio 2022

Report: Visual Studio 18 to Be a Major Upgrade

Visual Studio is Microsoft's flagship IDE for software developers of all kinds, but it hasn't…

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