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Today's applications require monitoring, logging, configuration, etc. Each of these concerns can be implemented as a ...

Microsoft officially added full production Windows Driver Kit support to Visual Studio 2026 for driver development workflows.

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Microsoft updates Visual Studio with cloud agents, Copilot upgrades, and improved debugging tools for modern AI-driven development.

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Nearly every major product family needs immediate patching, from Windows to Office to Microsoft Edge, SQL Server, and even Microsoft Developer Tools.