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The first public glimpse of Visual Studio 2026 arrived in the Insiders Channel this week, and what Microsoft is shipping in this early build is a clear signal: the IDE is entering a new phase where AI is embedded across the developer workflow while the platform pushes forward with performance...

Visual Studio 2026’s first Insiders build lands as a clear statement: Microsoft intends to make AI the connective tissue of the IDE while simultaneously modernizing Visual Studio’s foundation for the .NET 10 era. At VSLive! San Diego Microsoft unveiled Visual Studio 2026 (internal version 18.0)...

CVPeople Tanzania has posted a large intake for frontline IT staff: 23 Junior IT Support Technicians to be based at Dar es Salaam airports, with the roles reporting to an Airport IT Supervisor and explicitly tasked with supporting immigration and passenger-enrolment systems. The listing —...

Windows users have long been divided between those who accept the increasingly opinionated direction Microsoft has taken with its flagship operating system and those who actively seek to reclaim control of their PCs. Over the years, this schism has given rise to countless utilities promising to...

Interest in customizable, dynamic user interfaces for Windows reached a new level of excitement this week, after a prominent Microsoft engineer gave a public sneak peek at a project with the potential to fundamentally change the way many interact with their PCs. On May 22, 2025, Etienne Baudoux...

Microsoft's annual developer conference, Microsoft Build, is set to take place from May 19 to 22, 2025. This year's event is poised to showcase significant advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly focusing on the evolution of Microsoft's Copilot feature and enhancements to...

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...

The Wine project’s debut release of Mono under its stewardship signals a surprising turn in the journey of free and open source .NET technology, breathing new life into a project many had quietly filed away as a relic of the last software era. To understand why this event matters, both for Linux...

Fresh Wine-flavored Mono Revival: A New Chapter for the FOSS .NET Runtime The venerable Mono project, long celebrated as a free and open-source implementation of the .NET runtime, is enjoying a vibrant rebirth under new stewardship. The Wine project, best known for its Windows-compatibility...

Fresh Wine-flavored Mono: A New Chapter in .NET’s FOSS Evolution The Mono runtime, one of the flagship open source implementations of the Microsoft .NET framework, is enjoying a rebirth with its fresh release—Mono 6.14.0. Now under the stewardship of the WineHQ project, Mono is receiving a...

The recently disclosed CVE-2025-21176 highlights a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Microsoft .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio products. Microsoft has published information regarding this vulnerability, and as always, it’s time for Windows users, developers...

Ah, the bittersweet symphony of .NET developers' lives—Microsoft couldn't resist tossing an unexpected curveball into their post-holiday recovery period. As details come to light, we're learning that Microsoft has been forced to overhaul endpoint domains and distribution endpoints for core .NET...

Microsoft has just issued a critical advisory to developers using its .NET framework: you need to update your installation links immediately or risk serious disruptions. The announcement is a direct result of Edgio (formerly known as Limelight), a major Content Delivery Network (CDN) provider...

Here's a New Year's gift (or headache, depending on your perspective) from Microsoft: If you're a developer relying on .NET, brace yourselves. Microsoft has officially issued an urgent notification concerning the imminent shutdown of azureedge.net domains, a direct consequence of Edgio's...

Hold on to your keyboards, developers: Microsoft has just issued a critical warning that is bound to send ripples through the .NET development community. The tech giant has confirmed that the domains used for .NET binaries and installer resources are changing, and this move is far from optional...

In a world where staying connected is paramount, discovering vulnerabilities can feel akin to finding a hole in your Wi-Fi network—at once alarming and demanding immediate attention. One such vulnerability, known as CVE-2023-38171, has recently come to light, targeting Microsoft’s QUIC...

At the forefront of innovation, Amazon is once again making waves, this time at the AWS re:Invent conference. On December 3, 2024, AWS CEO Matt Garman introduced an exciting new AI capability designed to simplify the migration of legacy Microsoft .NET applications to Linux. With this recent...

On November 12, 2024, the cybersecurity landscape took another significant turn as Microsoft disclosed information regarding a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-43498. This flaw affects .NET and Visual Studio and is classified as a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability—a term...

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities like CVE-2024-43499 bring to the forefront the pressing need to safeguard our development environments. Published on November 12, 2024, through the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), this vulnerability affects .NET and...

Microsoft is gearing up for a significant milestone in desktop application development with the impending release of .NET 9 during the annual .NET Conf in 2024. Scheduled to launch on November 11, this upgrade brings a host of enhancements to the widely used Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)...