July 30, 2026
[Azure Updates] Azure Sphere OS version 26.09 RC1 is now available for evaluation in the Retail Eval feed. Whilst this release encompasses no customer-facing changes, it […]
July 28, 2026
[Azure Updates] The AI Gateway tier for Azure API Management is now available in public preview. Building on the AI gateway capabilities already available across API […]
July 19, 2026
A couple of weeks ago I wrote up my hardware voice assistant for OpenClaw, an ESP32-S3-BOX-3 running a custom ESPHome firmware fork, feeding a Home Assistant […]
July 18, 2026
[Azure Updates] You can now develop functions using Python 3.14 locally and deploy them to Azure Functions plans on Linux. Upgrade your apps to Python 3.14 […]
July 18, 2026
[Azure Updates] Azure Functions support for PowerShell 7.6 is now available in preview. You can now develop apps using PowerShell 7.6 locally and deploy them to […]
July 6, 2026
I’ve been using OpenClaw since February this year and whilst the multitude of interfaces are great, I wanted a hardware voice assistant at home. And I […]
June 17, 2026
[Azure Updates] The Azure Functions extension for VS Code now provides a redesigned Create New Project experience in public preview, featuring a rich, visual template gallery […]
June 11, 2026
[Azure Updates] As of March 31, 2026, new Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL accounts can no longer enable Azure Synapse Link. Existing customers will remain fully supported […]
June 3, 2026
[Azure Updates] Your AI coding agents just got smarter about building high-performance database applications. The Azure Cosmos DB Agent Kit is now generally available, bringing proven […]
June 3, 2026
[Azure Updates] As organizations adopt multiple LLM providers, developers often need to handle different API formats, SDKs, and integration patterns for each model vendor. This increases […]
June 3, 2026
[Azure Updates] You can now enable vaulted backups for Azure Cosmos DB accounts, protecting mission-critical data with secure, isolated, and resilient backups. Azure Backup for Cosmos […]
June 3, 2026
[Azure Updates] Rolling updates are now generally available in the Flex Consumption plan, delivering zero-downtime deployments with a simple configuration change.Instead of forcefully restarting all instances […]