Microsoft is releasing Windows App Development CLI (winapp) in public preview today. The open-source utility is aimed at Windows app developers, to make it easier to work across multiple frameworks ...

Multi-monitor users can stop dragging their mouse across miles of screen space. PowerToys 0.97’s new CursorWrap utility wraps cursors to the opposite edge, Asteroids-style. Microsoft released the ...

Each version of Microsoft’s SQL Server comes with five years of full support, followed by five years of security-only updates. Here are five questions to ask before your next upgrade. 1. Should My ...

Microsoft is testing a new version of the Run command window (summoned by pressing Win + R simultaneously) in Windows 11. The new version is based on Microsoft’s Fluent Design ethos, which infuses ...

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Microsoft's first-quarter results easily topped the high end of guidance. Revenue increased 17% year over year in constant currency to $77.7 billion, compared with the high end of guidance of $75.8 ...

I’ve written a few small command-line utilities in C# using .NET 8, which I’ve published on GitHub. They’re developed on Windows, but I provide prebuilt binaries for Windows, Linux, and macOS. For ...

Microsoft is working to resolve a known issue that causes its Defender for Endpoint enterprise endpoint security platform to incorrectly tag SQL Server software as end-of-life. According to a service ...

Microsoft’s new Windows 11 Insider Canary Build 27965 brings some important changes for power users and developers. First, let’s talk about Edit, which is a new built-in text editor for the command ...

This guide provides instructions on how to set up and use SQL Server with DBeaver. Before you start, you must create a connection in DBeaver and select SQL Server. If you have not done this, please ...

This month’s collection of fixes from Microsoft includes 86 patches — but at least there were no zero-day bugs. Microsoft released 86 patches this week with updates for Office, Windows, and SQL Server ...