Oracle cloud layoffs hit developers, engineers hardest

A leaked document covering 546 employees in Oracle's cloud infrastructure division shows software developers made up about 17 ...
TechRepublic

Microsoft Project Zenith: Windows Developer PCs Will Come Ready to Code

Microsoft is introducing Project Zenith, a ready-to-code Windows experience designed to help developers spend less time configuring their PCs and more time coding. Image: Microsoft Microsoft’s Project ...
IGN

Universal Tower Defense Z Codes (September 2026)

Universal Tower Defense Z codes will earn you free Rerolls and Gems, which will help you build the ultimate team of heroes inspired by some of the most popular anime. In this Roblox tower defense ...
Visual Studio Magazine

SQL Formatter Previews in Microsoft's MSSQL VS Code Tool

MSSQL v1.45 adds a built-in T-SQL formatter in public preview. Azure SQL Database Provisioning is now generally available. Shortcuts Configuration also moves to general availability. Microsoft has ...
Northeast Times

Oracle bans AI code from Java’s backbone while spending billions on AI

Oracle, one of the biggest names in enterprise software, banned AI-generated content from OpenJDK, the open source project that powers Java, one of the most widely used programming languages on the ...
theregister

As Larry Ellison bets the farm, Oracle says it loves AI-written code, just not in OpenJDK

Oracle has told contributors to OpenJDK – the open source Java project it stewards – not to submit code or other material generated by AI. In a post tagged "legal," Oracle said it was drafting a full ...
nytimes.com

Five Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Larry Ellison’s A.I. Gamble

The billionaire’s company took on ominous loads of debt to build data centers around the world. The implications go far beyond Oracle. By Jonathan Mahler Jim Rutenberg and Kirsten Grind Last September ...
databricks.com

Convert proprietary code to open ANSI SQL with Genie Code

Now in Beta, the agentic code converter uses Genie Code to convert proprietary SQL to open ANSI SQL, launching swarms of parallel agents that iteratively convert code, validating syntax and semantic ...
thetechedvocate.org

7 Essential VS Code Formatting Techniques for Clean Code

Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is an incredibly popular code editor, known for its versatility and powerful features. Among its many functions, one of the most beneficial is the ability to format code ...
techtimes

SSMS 22.7 Ships: Native T-SQL Formatting and Copilot Agent Mode Now in Preview

Microsoft shipped SQL Server Management Studio 22.7.0 on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in what the team called one of the bigger point releases in the 22.x cycle. Database developers who have spent years ...
Neowin

SQL Server Management Studio 22.7 brings "What's New" page, T-SQL formatting, and lots more0 0

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the tool of choice for most developers working with SQL infrastructure and data. Microsoft recently released SSMS version 22, and in the past few months, it has ...
GeekWire

This is bold … and italic and more: Microsoft Azure CTO vibe codes a text formatter for LinkedIn posts

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Kurt Schlosser on Jun 8, 2026 at 9:19 am June 8, 2026 at 9:19 am ...