The release candidate brings hosted-service features to the self-hosted product, with a supported upgrade path to the final release.

External Location lets applications use MSIX capabilities while an existing installer continues managing their payload files.

A Cosmos DB Shell walkthrough adds queries and point reads to an emulator-based development workflow without temporary application code.

GitHub has begun enforcing global default policies for eligible Copilot features on Business and Enterprise plans. The announcement scheduled gradual enforcement from October 22 through October 26.

The migration guidance covers UIKit scene configuration, compatible tooling and testing of existing app behavior.

Last-used timestamps help teams identify active account keys before regenerating credentials or disabling local authentication.

One model pushed without an explicit request more often against GitHub than against a local repository in a 340-run experiment.

A walkthrough combines database exploration, SQL editing and Copilot assistance, while distinguishing upcoming agent capabilities.

The Stable Channel update also brings working-tree comparisons, an opt-in Copilot chat experience and keyboard tab controls.

The release requires Fabric and an updated Windows toolchain, while adding component features and reliability fixes.

GitHub has updated Copilot usage reports to identify organizations' custom skills, agents, MCP servers, slash commands and plugins by name. The announcement replaces generic groupings for supported ...

Azure App Service and Functions have a September 2027 cutoff for Java 8, 11 and 17, while OpenJDK distribution targets are separate.