How to Choose Which GitHub Copilot Tier to Buy
Updated: May 25, 2025
GitHub Copilot, a popular AI assistant for software developers, is available in several tiers with...more
PowerShell 7.5 Generally Available Under Standard Support
April 13, 2025
PowerShell 7.5, the latest Standard Term Support (STS) version of Microsoft’s cross-platform administrative scripting technology,...more
Windows Copilot Runtime Aids AI Application Development
Updated: April 1, 2025
The Copilot Runtime is a new Windows client OS component that facilitates development of AI-enabled...more
Demystifying Microsoft’s Copilots
Updated: March 7, 2025
Copilot-branded technologies from Microsoft assist users in completing tasks, but Microsoft overstates ROI. Almost all...more
Measuring the Business Value of Microsoft 365 Copilot
Updated: February 10, 2025
New Copilot Business Outcome reports (in preview) suggest correlations between customer business metrics (KPIs) and...more
Windows Dev Home Tool to Be Discontinued in May
Updated: February 2, 2025
Dev Home, a tool to help developers provision and monitor Windows developer workstations, will be...more
SQL Server Management Studio Update Adds Paid Copilot
Updated: January 26, 2025
A new version of SQL Server Management Studio brings the most significant updates to the...more
Azure App Service Disaster Recovery Coverage Changing
Updated: January 26, 2025
Azure App Service apps will not be placed in disaster recovery mode if there is...more
New GitHub Copilot Free Tier Offers Limited Usage
January 4, 2025
A Free tier of GitHub Copilot is available as of Dec. 2024, which could help...more
Cut Azure OpenAI Costs with Reservations
Updated: December 28, 2024
The Azure OpenAI service, which can be used to build applications driven by generative AI,...more
Recent GitHub Updates Focus on AI, Governance, Security
Updated: November 27, 2024
GitHub is receiving significant investments from parent Microsoft to provide developers with tools and services...more
GitHub Copilot Workspace
Updated: November 18, 2024
GitHub Copilot Workspace, in limited preview, provides AI assistance to speed software development for updates,...more
Azure DevOps Evolves VS Team Services
Updated: October 8, 2024
Azure DevOps brings new user interfaces to Visual Studio Team Services that will require some...more
GitHub to be Acquired
Updated: October 8, 2024
GitHub will be acquired by Microsoft by the end of 2018
GitHub Hosts Development, Overlaps with Azure DevOps, VS
Updated: October 8, 2024
GitHub is a Microsoft-owned developer service for source code control and several other software development...more
Understanding Azure DevOps
Updated: October 8, 2024
Azure DevOps is a set of Microsoft-hosted software development services. Its services include source code...more
Updated: April 4, 2025
Microsoft Turns 50: Directions Looks at the Good, Bad, and the Future
Updated: December 9, 2024
Microsoft Ignite 2024: What You Need to Know
Updated: July 4, 2023
Microsoft's new set of Windows 11 feature updates: What's included and how to manage it