Microsoft announced that Azure MCP Server capabilities are now included out-of-the-box in Visual Studio 2026, which went GA this week and rewrote the usual long form of the acronym IDE, turning it ...

Microsoft is working to resolve an outage affecting its Azure Front Door content delivery network (CDN), which is preventing customers from accessing some Microsoft 365 services. According to Redmond, ...

Police in Redmond, Washington, arrested 18 people at a protest encampment at Microsoft’s headquarters on Wednesday. The protest was organized by the group No Azure for Apartheid, which is made up of ...

Today Microsoft is incorporating GPT-5, OpenAI’s best AI system to date, into a wide variety of its products, to bring new reasoning capabilities and improvements to coding and chat across its ...

The current Redis Cache tool description is functional but lacks the detail and clarity needed for optimal LLM tool selection. Estimated confidence score of ~0.5-0.6 (at target but could be improved ...

"Be easy to work with." That was the most impactful piece of advice my mentor gave me early in my career. I had just stepped into a challenging stretch role that required me to grow quickly, learn new ...

Moving to a four-day work week without losing pay leaves employees happier, healthier and higher-performing, according to the largest study of such an intervention so far, encompassing six countries 1 ...

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Most full stack apps rely on a database. That means every time a user clicks, scrolls, or loads a page — your app makes a database query. But here’s the problem: Databases are slow compared to ...

Harvey committed $150 million to Azure cloud services over two years. The startup, which builds software for lawyers, has partnered with Microsoft since at least 2024. Harvey's expansion includes ...

Although we had to implement a self-healing cache mechanism directly within our application, switching to Memcached saves us $5,000 per month. In cloud architecture, we often prioritize performance, ...

Microsoft says that it’s embracing Google’s recently launched open protocol for allowing AI “agents” to communicate with each other. On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that it would bring support for ...