Microsoft has detailed its November AI roadmap for Visual Studio, showing how the IDE is evolving into a fully AI-powered coding assistant. The update introduces specialized agents, GPT-5 Codex integration, and smarter Copilot capabilities that work across the entire development lifecycle.
AI agents are being hyped as the next big breakthrough, but founders working with them daily say they’re still struggling with basic reliability. From Claude losing money running a vending machine to systems crashing over simple orders, the tech has serious limitations. Here’s what actually needs fi
China matched Europe’s feat of photographing interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS from its Mars orbiter. Meanwhile, the return of six astronauts from China’s space station was postponed after suspected space debris damage to the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft.
Marqeta’s Q3 earnings reveal nearly $100 billion in processing volume, up 33% year-over-year. More importantly, the company achieved $30 million in adjusted EBITDA, showing FinTech can balance growth with profitability. Their embedded finance strategy appears to be paying off.
Apple has stopped signing iOS 26.2 beta 1 for three specific devices using its new custom cellular chips. The updates will continue to appear for enrolled developers but will fail to install. The company hasn’t revealed how long it will take to fix the issue.
Microsoft is apologizing to Australian and New Zealand customers after regulators accused the company of using “dark patterns” to push expensive Copilot bundles. The company failed to clearly communicate cheaper “Classic” plans without AI features. Now they’re offering refunds to affected subscriber
Marvel Games has confirmed plans to continue working with Insomniac Games well into the future. This aligns with leaked roadmaps suggesting X-Men games could arrive by 2030, potentially ending PlayStation exclusivity.
Apple is breaking from its premium strategy with a budget laptop that uses iPhone processors and targets students. The move responds to Chromebook dominance and Windows 11 migration pressures. This could be Apple’s most disruptive product in years.
A legitimate Cross-Buy graphic has been discovered in the PlayStation Store, suggesting Sony may finally be planning cross-platform purchases. The feature could allow gamers to buy a title once and play it on both PS5 and PC without paying again. This would mark a major shift from Sony’s current sta
Starbucks is forming a $4 billion joint venture with Boyu Capital that will give the private equity firm 60% control of Starbucks’ China operations. The deal values the Chinese business at over $13 billion and represents a fundamental shift in how Starbucks approaches its most important growth marke
