Uno Platform 6.6 introduces Native AOT publishing across five target platforms, an optional Vulkan rendering backend, and automatic registration for its Model Context Protocol servers. The release rep…
GitHub Copilot offers a genuinely useful free tier and a low-cost paid tier, making it generally worth trying for developers who write code most days, according to a practical breakdown of its feature…
Deslop, a live duplicate-code analysis server for C# with a VS Code extension, LSP, MCP server, and CLI, detects exact, renamed, and near-miss duplicates using syntax-aware analysis and optional local…
A senior engineer reports that junior developers who rely on AI coding assistants like Claude are losing essential skills such as codebase navigation, debugging, and test judgment, because AI removes …
JetBrains released ReSharper 2026.2, introducing ACP-based AI agent support in Visual Studio with Junie in Preview, enabling developers to choose their own agents and models without vendor lock-in. Th…
Visual Studio 2026's July update (version 18.7.4, released July 14) adds real-time billing alerts and built-in Agent Skills to address Copilot usage-based billing shock after GitHub switched to metere…
JetBrains released the ReSharper 2026.2 Release Candidate, introducing a preview of ACP-based agent support in Visual Studio starting with Junie, an LLM-agnostic agent. The release also improves C# an…
Microsoft's June 2026 update for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio introduces usage tracking with real-time alerts, trust validation for MCP servers, and general availability of the modernization agent …
GitHub Copilot added Kimi K2.7 Code, Moonshot AI's open-weight coding model, on July 1 for Pro, Pro+, and Max subscribers, expanding to Business and Enterprise on July 7. It is the first open-weight m…
GitHub has added OpenAI's GPT-5.6 models—Sol, Terra, and Luna—to GitHub Copilot across multiple platforms including VS Code, Visual Studio, and JetBrains. Business and Enterprise administrators must e…
Microsoft's June 2026 Visual Studio update adds a GitHub Copilot usage window that tracks token consumption in real time under GitHub's new usage-based billing model. The update also introduces trust …
GitHub Enterprise Cloud customers with enterprise managed users can now access Copilot agent session data in public preview, including prompts, responses, and tool calls, via a streaming endpoint or R…
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5, a new Sonnet-class model with strong coding performance, is now generally available for GitHub Copilot. The model excels in CLI-style tasks and offers competitive latency,…
Microsoft introduced the Microsoft Binlog MCP Server, giving AI assistants like GitHub Copilot direct access to MSBuild (.binlog) files for natural language build investigation. The server, currently …
GitHub Copilot is rolling out a preview of Claude Opus 4.8 (fast mode), offering faster output token speeds while maintaining the same intelligence as the standard model. The fast mode is available at…
Microsoft's Visual Studio 2026 June update introduces three AI agents—Debugger, Profiler, and Cloud—that autonomously execute code, validate bugs, profile performance, and open pull requests, marking …
Fiona Fung, manager of the Claude Code and Cowork teams at Anthropic, revealed that Anthropic engineers now ship 8x more code per quarter than in 2021-2025, attributing the productivity surge to AI to…
Microsoft's MAI-Code-1-Flash, a small coding model, is now available on additional GitHub Copilot surfaces including Copilot CLI, GitHub Copilot app, Copilot Chat, Visual Studio, GitHub Mobile, JetBra…
A developer reports that Claude Opus repeatedly refactors their novel codebase due to pattern recognition from training data, causing weeks of manual fixes. The user claims their work involves cutting…
A developer built a Visual Studio extension that integrates Claude Code's CLI, adding native diff viewing with accept/reject functionality, automatic compiler error sharing, and a dockable panel for c…