Hands on with Kiro, the AWS preview of an agentic AI IDE driven by specifications
AWS has previewed Kiro, a fork of Code OSS (the open-source part of Visual Studio Code) which promotes […]
Microsoft shovels extra Copilot features into VS Code amid dev complaints of ‘more AI bloat’
Microsoft has updated Visual Studio Code (VS Code) to version 1.102 with another bundle of Copilot features including […]
Despite 30 months work, core developer says Python’s JIT compiler is often slower than the interpreter
Ken Jin, a CPython core developer who works on the experimental JIT (just in time) compiler optimizer, says […]
Things Go better with telemetry: Microsoft adds phone home to its Go build
Microsoft will add telemetry collection to its build of the Go language compiler and tools, used for FIPS […]
Zig lead makes ‘extremely breaking’ change to std.io ahead of Async and Await’s return
Zig programming language inventor and lead developer Andrew Kelley has pushed a breaking change to std.io.Reader and std.io.Writer, […]
Microsoft SQL Server MCP tool: ‘Leap in data interaction’ or limited and frustrating?
Microsoft has previewed an MCP tool for SQL Server, implemented both for Node.js and .NET. The notion of […]
Cloudflare container platform in public preview with scale to zero pricing, some initial limitations
Cloudflare has made its container platform publicly available in preview, allowing developers to deploy almost any kind of […]
Microsoft to finally expunge the Azure AD Graph API
Microsoft will remove the Azure AD Graph API from “early September 2025” according to an official post at […]
Avalonia UI sponsorship ‘completely removes’ open source vs commercial conflict claims CEO
The Avalonia UI project, which offers .NET developers a cross-platform UI (user interface) framework similar to WPF (Windows […]
Google positions itself for ‘next decade’ of AI as Gemini CLI arrives with generous free tier
Google has released Gemini CLI (command line interface), a terminal-based version of its AI assistant, with a generous […]