Text editors and IDEs tend to inspire devotion from their users. Vim and Emacs have long-standing power-user bases. Visual Studio Code, despite being far newer, has exploded in popularity thanks to its cross-platform support and overall flexibility. Any new editor, like any new programming language, faces a lot of incumbent competition. Zed, a new editor

When I was tasked with modernizing our enterprise document management system, I knew the stakes were high. We were managing millions of documents, and our legacy architecture was buckling under the load. Query times were unpredictable, scaling was a constant battle and costs were spiraling out of control. The breakthrough came when I stopped thinking

Google has launched Gemini 3 and integrated the new AI model into its search engine immediately, aiming to push advanced AI features into consumer and enterprise products faster as competition in the AI market intensifies. The release brings new agentic capabilities for coding, workflow automation, and search, raising questions about how quickly businesses can adopt

Microsoft is previewing a third PostgreSQL-compatible managed database for its cloud, Azure HorizonDB, that it hopes will prove attractive for modern workloads and for legacy application modernization. The company already offers two databases compatible with PostgreSQL, the database interface proving popular with developers of AI applications: Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL and Azure Database for

Microsoft 365 (and Office 365) subscribers get more frequent software updates than those who have purchased Office without a subscription, which means subscribers have access to the latest features, security patches, and bug fixes. But it can be hard to keep track of the changes in each update and know when they’re available. We’re doing

Failed implementations of AI technologies are pushing CIOs to step back and try to better understand the technology and its impact before moving ahead, according to analysts and industry experts. While AI commitment in enterprises remains high, the success rate of prototyping to production is low, research firm Omdia said in a survey released last week.

Windows 11 24H2 has been released, but behind the scenes, Microsoft is constantly working to improve the newest version of Windows. The company frequently rolls out public preview builds to members of its Windows Insider Program, allowing them to test out — and help shape — upcoming features. Skip to the latest builds The Windows

Apple is building the world’s best ecosystem for artificial intelligence. The Mac, supported by iPads and iPhones, ticks nearly every box for the inevitable future of the technology. After all, if that future is to be fully realized, a big part of it will involve on-premises, highly secure, private AI systems handling focused problems specific to

For the third time in recent months, Google has found itself scrambling to fix a potentially serious zero-day flaw in the Chrome browser’s V8 JavaScript engine. Addressed on Monday as part of an emergency ‘out-of-band’ patch, the vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-13223 was discovered by Clément Lecigne of Google’s in-house Threat Analysis Group (TAG). At some

As businesses begin deploying AI agents in greater numbers, IT teams will need to manage and secure those AI systems as they connect to corporate data. That’s the idea behind Microsoft’s Agent 365 (A365), a new “control plane” that lets customers deploy and govern the use of agents. The A365 announcement was made in conjunction with the company’s