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mashable. com > article > may-14-microsoft-visual-studio-professional-2026

This 64-bit Microsoft IDE is available for $35 right now

1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (329+ words) TL; DR: Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 is on sale for $34. 97 (reg. $499. 99) through May 17 at 11: 59 p. m. PT. Big coding projects can quickly become overwhelming, especially when you have to switch between different debugging tools, collaboration apps, cloud platforms, and programming languages. Microsoft…...

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mashable. com > article > openai-daybreak

Open AI's Daybreak uses AI smarts to find security flaws

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (197+ words) Open AI has launched Daybreak, a cyber defense suite of tools that uses the intelligence of the company's LLMs to find and remedy software vulnerabilities. Mashable 101 Fan Fave: Vote for your favorite creator today. According to Open AI, Daybreak combines…...

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mashable. com > article > may-7-microsoft-visual-studio-professional-2026

Build and ship code faster with this $35 Visual Studio deal

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (347+ words) TL; DR: Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026, a full-featured IDE with built-in AI tools and collaboration features, is now price dropped to $34. 97 (reg. $499. 99) through May 17 at 11: 59 p. m. PT. If you've been thinking about upgrading your development environment, this deal makes it a…...

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mashable. com > article > april-30-microsoft-visual-studio-professional-2026

Save on Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026, now $35 for life

2+ week, 1+ hour ago  (261+ words) TL; DR: Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 is available as a lifetime license for $34. 96 (reg. $499. 99), offering a one-time alternative to recurring software costs. Microsoft Visual Studio is one of those tools that doesn't need much of an introduction. If you use…...

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mashable. com > article > openai-releases-two-open-weight-gpt-models

Open AI's new gpt-oss open-weight models can run on laptops

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (298+ words) For the first time since GPT-2 dropped over five years ago, Open AI is releasing not one, but two open-weight AI reasoning models " and they're available to download for free right now on Hugging Face. Billed as "state-of-the-art," the new…...

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mashable. com > article > ai-agent-deletes-data-30-hour-service-outage-pocketos

An AI agent allegedly deleted a startup's production database

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (565+ words) People are trusting their AI agents with much more important work, but doing so still carries significant risks. Just ask Jeremy Crane, founder of Pocket OS, a startup that builds software for car rental businesses. Crane wrote a long post…...

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mashable. com > article > deepseek-v4-preview-comparison-chatgpt-claude-gemini

Deep Seek V4 is here: How it compares to Chat GPT, Claude, Gemini

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (537+ words) That may as well be the motto for the AI arms race, which is unfolding across multiple dimensions in 2026. There's the competition between Silicon Valley AI labs like Anthropic, Open AI, and Google Deep Mind, the race for chips and…...

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mashable. com > article > ai-discovered-zero-day-bug-reports-crisis

AI has led to a zero-day bug discovery crisis, and it's getting worse

3+ week, 1+ hour ago  (1158+ words) Tech companies and open-source teams are facing a deluge of AI-discovered software vulnerabilities. Now we're starting to get a sense of how big a deluge it is. The Zero Day Initiative, the largest vendor-agnostic bug bounty program in the world,…...

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mashable. com > article > april-22-microsoft-visual-studio-professional-2026

Level up your dev workflow while Visual Studio 2026 is just $43

3+ week, 12+ hour ago  (168+ words) TL: DR: Visual Studio 2026 combines AI-powered coding, cross-platform tools, and real-time collaboration " now just $42. 97 for a limited time. But the real shift here is how much easier it is to stay in flow. AI-assisted coding tools like Intelli Code help…...

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mashable. com > article > what-is-clawdbot-how-to-try

Open Claw AI assistant: What it is, how to try it

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (602+ words) Updated on Feb. 4 at 6: 20 p. m. ET " Clawdbot has changed its name, again. Henceforth, Clawdbot will be known as Open Claw. Updated on Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 5: 11 p. m. ET "Clawdbot has officially changed its name, for very predictable reasons. Creator Peter Steinberger wrote on…...