Google Open-Sources a VS Code Extension That Runs Cloud Workbench Notebooks Without Leaving the Editor
Google's new Apache-2.0 VS Code extension connects a local editor to managed Jupyter Workbench instances on Google Cloud.
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Google's new Apache-2.0 VS Code extension connects a local editor to managed Jupyter Workbench instances on Google Cloud.
GitHub Desktop 3.6.0, released June 26, brings a graphical worktree workflow and routes Copilot into commit messages and merge conflicts, with a model picker and BYOK.
Released June 29, the update extends the experimental git history command, adds inotify-based filesystem monitoring on Linux, and lets git push write to a group of remotes at once.
The 2026-07-28 MCP release candidate makes the protocol core stateless, formalizes an Extensions framework, and deprecates Roots, Sampling, and Logging. The RC locked May 21 for a July 28 final.
Jujutsu 0.42.0, released June 4, moves to the mimalloc allocator, drops several long-deprecated command options, and adds multi-revision support to jj show.
A coordinated campaign published 15 fake AI coding assistants on the JetBrains Marketplace that harvested developer API keys; JetBrains removed them and terminated 7 publisher accounts.
The GNU Debugger's 17 series adds support for debugging CET shadow stacks and AArch64 Guarded Control Stacks, with version 17.2 shipping in May 2026 as the current release.
The June 3 release adds cross-machine chat session sync, a Research Agent preview, 1M-token context windows, and a two-hour delay on extension updates.
Raindrop released Workshop, a free local debugger that streams an AI agent's tokens, tool calls, and spans to a browser and lets Claude Code write and fix evals against the trace.
Deno 2.8, released May 22, adds deno audit fix, deno pack, deno ci, deno transpile, deno why, and deno bump-version, while slashing cold npm install times by 3.66x and enabling Chrome DevTools network traffic inspection.
Google will shut down free access to the Apache 2.0-licensed Gemini CLI on June 18, replacing it with a closed-source Go rewrite that enterprise subscribers alone will inherit.
Microsoft open-sourced its Eclipse IDE Copilot plugin on May 21, releasing roughly 15,000 lines of Java under MIT and drawing 1,200+ stars within hours.