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Microsoft's recent decision to open-source the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) marks a significant milestone in the evolution of cross-platform development tools. This move, announced at the Build 2025 conference, is poised to reshape the landscape for developers who rely on both Windows and...

Microsoft is currently under scrutiny following allegations that its GitHub platform may have been used to host code facilitating unauthorized data extraction from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Representative Stephen Lynch has formally requested that Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella...

In a significant move to enhance the global accessibility and intelligence of network APIs, Aduna has announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft. This partnership aims to scale Aduna's platform using Microsoft Azure and integrate Microsoft's artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities...

Here’s a summary of the major changes and significance of VirtualBox 7.2 Beta, with a focus on Windows 11 ARM support, GUI refinements, other ARM improvements, Guest Additions, and the open-source code being on GitHub: VirtualBox 7.2 Beta: Key Highlights 1. Windows 11 ARM Support First-time...

When Microsoft unveiled its new “Edit” text editor at its annual Build conference, it sent an unambiguous signal that foundational tools for Windows developers are due for a thoughtful refresh. The arrival of Edit on Windows, a text editor designed specifically to integrate with the command line...

When Microsoft unveiled its new command-line text editor “Edit” for Windows, it signaled more than just a modern reboot of a classic utility—it underscored a deeper commitment to developer-centric tooling and a desire to harmonize decades of Windows history with today’s fast-evolving digital...

At the Microsoft Build 2025 conference, the tech giant unveiled its latest advancement in artificial intelligence: the AI Copilot Agent. This innovative tool is designed to revolutionize software development by automating routine coding tasks, thereby enhancing developer productivity and...

The open sourcing of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) represents a transformative moment in both Microsoft's developer outreach and the broader Windows ecosystem. Since its inception in 2016, WSL has evolved into a critical bridge between the world of Windows and Linux, enabling millions of...

GitHub has unveiled a groundbreaking AI coding agent designed to autonomously handle tasks such as fixing bugs, adding features, and enhancing documentation. This agent is seamlessly integrated into GitHub Copilot and activates upon assignment of a task by the developer. Operational Mechanism...

For almost a decade, Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) has symbolized a remarkable convergence of the Windows and Linux worlds—its evolution mirroring the shifting priorities of developers and IT professionals worldwide. Now, in an announcement at Microsoft Build 2025, Microsoft has open-sourced...

Few stories in the computing world capture the complex evolution of Microsoft's relationship with open source like the saga of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). With the company's recent move to open-source “almost everything” in WSL, this announcement represents both a technical milestone...

At Microsoft Build 2025, the software giant sent a clear message to the global developer community: collaboration takes center stage. One of the most prominent and surprising announcements at this annual conference was the open-sourcing of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), a move that not...

In a move emblematic of the evolving relationship between Microsoft and the open-source community, Fedora Linux has officially joined the array of distributions available through the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) on Windows. This noteworthy milestone, widely reported and confirmed by trusted...

Microsoft's recent announcement marks another pivotal moment in the evolution of AI agent interoperability. In a bold move to simplify multi-agent workflows, Microsoft is integrating Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) into its Azure AI Foundry. This integration supports cross-vendor...

Microsoft’s decision to open source the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) marks one of the most significant inflection points in its continuing journey toward openness and community-driven development. This move, revealed during the Build 2025 developer keynote, signals Microsoft’s renewed...

When Microsoft’s flagship developer conference convenes again at the Seattle Convention Center, the tech world will turn its gaze not just to keynote announcements and developer deep-dives, but to the ongoing transformation of the Windows ecosystem itself. As the curtain rises on Microsoft Build...

India's ascent as a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) was prominently showcased at the Microsoft India Development Center (IDC) Pinnacle Summit 2025, held at the Hyderabad campus. This annual event, now in its third year, convened Microsoft leaders, IDC teams, prominent customers...

Last October, amid the usual relentless hum of Windows updates and the low-key anxiety that comes with “will my device still work tomorrow?”, Microsoft dropped Windows 11 24H2 into the world. You know the drill: Copilot gets smarter, the file manager speaks fluent TAR and 7z, there’s a new...

While some parents swear by piano lessons or Mandarin immersion camps, Thomas Dohmke, the CEO of GitHub, has a different message for the modern parent: forget the violin, teach your kid to code. According to Dohmke, the future belongs to those who speak the language of computers. And yes, he’s...

The advent of the o3 and o4-mini models on the Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service marks a thrilling leap into the next generation of AI reasoning. These latest entries in the o-series, unveiled within Azure AI Foundry and GitHub, don't merely build upon past versions—they shatter previous benchmarks...