WSL is central to our commitment to making Windows the best place to build, run and manage Linux workloads. As AI, cloud-native development, containers, and open-source ecosystems continue to converge on Linux, more developers are choosing to perform The post WSL containers is now generally available appeared first on Windows Blog.
DOSBox Staging just crossed 1.8k stars on GitHub and ships a fresh Git build almost daily — the latest as of September 29, 2026 landed the same morning this guide was written. The project’s stable line still sits at version 0.83.0, but the nightly branch (heading toward 0.84.0) is where most of the useful fixes…
Explore GitHub’s latest transparency data and learn more about policy updates affecting developers and open source. The post Developer policy update: Transparency, state policy, and what’s ahead appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
A look at the targeted AI taskflows behind these findings, the critical Android bugs they uncovered, and how to run the same open-source agent on your own app. The post How we found 24 Android vulnerabilities using our open source AI security agent appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
The open source Git project just released Git 2.56. Here is GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time. The post Highlights from Git 2.56 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
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,…