Microsoft is delivering tools to quickly configure Windows PCs as workstations for Windows and Linux development.

Microsoft’s Build 2026 Windows updates add developer setup tools, local AI models, Linux workflows, and agent security controls.

The Dev Box looks a little like a cartoon anvil or piano fell onto an Xbox Series X and flattened it. Its aluminum casing was designed “to double as a heatsink,” and its preloaded version of Windows ...

Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is a compact, small-form-factor desktop PC that is built specifically for developers and data ...

Microsoft’s new Surface RTX Spark Dev Box packs Nvidia Blackwell AI power and 128GB of unified memory to run large AI models locally, helping developers cut cloud costs and rethink enterprise AI ...

By Stephen Nellis and Jeffrey Dastin SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 (Reuters) - Microsoft on Tuesday announced a sweeping slate of AI initiatives, from autonomous workplace assistants and gadgets to ...

Editor's take: Dave Plummer started his programmer's career at Microsoft back in the MS-DOS days. He knows a thing or two about code optimization, which is why he is now trying to strip Notepad of the ...

Microsoft's support policy for its .NET runtime and development platform is too short for enterprises, according to a ...

Julia Liuson, president of Microsoft's developer division and a 34-year company veteran, is retiring in June, she told employees in a memo. When GitHub head Thomas Dohmke left last year, three top ...

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A GitHub issue argues Microsoft's .NET LTS support is too short for enterprise upgrade cycles, with half of deployments running unsupported versions.

Microsoft is embracing Linux-like command line utilities and integrating its Linux subsystem even further into Windows.