Microsoft folded Semantic Kernel and AutoGen into a single production SDK called Microsoft Agent Framework, and as of September 2026 it has settled into a stable, versioned release that developers can actually build on. The Python package sits at version 1.19.0, the .NET package at 1.22.0, both shipped September 18, 2026, and the framework crossed…
EmuDeck started life as a script for Valve’s Steam Deck, but the Windows build has quietly become the fastest way to turn a regular PC into a full retro-to-eighth-gen game room. Instead of hunting down a dozen emulators one at a time, configuring BIOS paths by hand, and building a ROM folder structure from scratch,…
Every AI coding agent that writes and runs its own code needs somewhere safe to do it. That is the entire premise behind cloud sandboxes: isolated, disposable machines that spin up in milliseconds, execute untrusted code, and disappear before anything can go wrong. By September 27, 2026, three names dominate that market conversation: E2B, Modal…
Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 has spent the past two months quietly working its way from a GitHub release notice into mainstream cloud infrastructure, and the past three weeks have turned that slow build into the biggest open-weight AI story of the fall. The Beijing-based lab published Kimi K3 as an open-weight model in July 2026,…
Every Kubernetes cluster eventually hits the same wall: the built-in Secret object just encodes values in base64, and base64 is not encryption. Once a team notices that anyone with read access to a namespace can decode a database password in five seconds, the search for a real secrets strategy begins. Three names come up in…
Corporate VPNs are dying a slow death, and the three companies racing to bury them just gave buyers a lot to think about in a single month. Twingate’s top self-serve tier, Business, is priced at $10 per user per month. Tailscale, meanwhile, quietly finished a shift from usage-based billing to flat per-seat pricing back in…
Security teams spend a strange amount of their week decoding things: a Base64 blob pasted from a phishing email, a hex-encoded PowerShell command pulled from an EDR alert, a JWT that someone swears is legitimate. Most of that work happens in a single browser tab running CyberChef, the “Cyber Swiss Army Knife” built and maintained…
Picking the best code editor in 2026 is no longer about syntax highlighting and a fast file tree. It is about how well an editor handles an AI agent that can read your whole repository, propose a multi-file refactor, and run your test suite before you have finished your coffee. Four editors keep coming up…
Security teams keep running the same experiment: send a fake phishing email, count who clicks, then try to lower that number. The open-source tool most of them reach for is GoPhish, a self-hosted phishing simulation framework that has sat near the top of GitHub’s phishing-tools list for years and now carries roughly 14,200 stars on…
Describe the interface you need in plain English, then let the agent build a live surface you can both use and update—so you spend less time adapting to tools and more time getting work done. The post GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: How to build custom workflows with canvases appeared first on The GitHub Blog.