TL;DR: Visual Studio Professional 2026 is Microsoft’s full IDE, and a lifetime license is on sale for $30 through October 11.

Visual Studio Code 1.141 adds Copilot sandboxing, agent session cleanup, a new grid view, and improved GitHub Enterprise support.

It ships in November, if you can afford it.

Microsoft's .NET 11-era overhaul adds project caching, Native AOT, faster builds and richer project-file tooling.

Microsoft's enterprise Copilot example highlights a broader shift toward reusable packages of AI instructions, skills and tools.

Microsoft’s local coding AI has zero inference fees but recommends over 120GB RAM. Explore hardware costs, benchmarks, and ...

Microsoft has opened pre-orders for its new Surface Laptop Ultra and Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, introducing two ...

Microsoft makes MAI-Code-1.1-Flash available locally with a 256K context window, but recommends over 120GB of RAM for optimal ...

Blackmagic Design's ATEM Software Control stopped launching on Windows.Looking at Task Manager, the process appears for a ...

Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra is available to preorder from $2,599, with availability beginning October 16. The NVIDIA RTX ...

Microsoft brings AI coding agents locally with MAI-Code-1.1-Flash and the new Surface Laptop Ultra, cutting cloud token costs ...

Microsoft is making a bigger bet on AI that runs both on PCs and in the cloud, positioning Windows as the platform that decides where increasingly complex AI workloads should execute.