Developer Tools

Grafana 13.2 brings a generally available shared query library, Git Sync support for GitHub Enterprise and webhook-based GitLab/BitBucket sync, and a public-preview view panel sidebar for viewers.

Grok 4.6 is now available in GitHub Copilot for agentic coding, days after SpaceXAI positioned it near GPT-5.6 Sol and Claude Fable 5 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

Cloudflare open-sourced @cloudflare/ci, a CI/CD SDK that replaces YAML pipelines with TypeScript running on Cloudflare Workflows.

GitHub's stacked pull requests feature exits private preview, adding a gh-stack CLI extension that lets developers split large changes into independently reviewable layers.

Cursor's new GitHub-rival hosting platform went into beta the same day a six-hour GitHub outage knocked out the feature it depends on.

Microsoft's updated small-tier coding model rolls out in GitHub Copilot with native vision support, a 73% lower list price, and double-digit gains on coding benchmarks.

Mitchell Hashimoto's new startup Superlogical is building a client-server terminal multiplexer on his Ghostty terminal engine, aiming to fix the latency of tmux, Zellij, and GNU Screen.

Warp launched Warp Factories, an out-of-the-box cloud system for running AI coding agents through triage, spec, implementation, review, and verification.

Docker's self-built container hypervisor replaces libkrun on Mac and Hyper-V/WSL2 on Windows, with general availability targeted for the end of October.

Expedia's mockql-rs uses an LLM to fill in GraphQL schema fields marked with @mock, joining Airbnb's build-time directive and an early-stage GraphQL Foundation RFC.

Google will remove every remaining Manifest V2 extension from the Chrome Web Store on August 31, 2026, completing a phase-out that has already disabled uBlock Origin and other legacy ad blockers in Chrome.

HEIR compiles pre-trained AI models to run inference on fully homomorphic encrypted data, letting servers process private data without decrypting it.