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, ...

C# expert Mark Michaelis explores what .NET developers still need to learn for themselves as AI takes on more coding work, highlighting DevOps, testing, technical debt and the engineering discipline ...

The seventh preview again brings a language extension for C#, improved compression APIs, and new features for Blazor.

Retiring Premier League referee Anthony Taylor says his decision to quit was partly due to the toxic debate around officials.

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McKinsey’s latest State of AI report revealed that 62% of organizations have started experimenting with AI agents in some form. However, Gartner expects over 40% of these projects to be scrapped by ...

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Production telemetry from millions of GitHub Copilot users shows that 87 percent of LLM calls are initiated by the agent itself after a developer starts a turn, while failures can trigger lengthy ...

This should be the final preview release of .NET 11 before we get release candidates and a final release in November.