The Horizon Engine powers ‘better graphics’ for Meta’s Horizon Worlds social platform. The Horizon Engine powers ‘better graphics’ for Meta’s Horizon Worlds social platform. is a senior reporter ...

Editor's take: Microsoft has long been the financial lifeline of OpenAI, but its growing reliance on Anthropic's models suggests that loyalty may be giving way to performance. By favoring Anthropic in ...

Visual Studio Code now has a new auto AI model selector that favors Claude 4 over GPT-5. Visual Studio Code now has a new auto AI model selector that favors Claude 4 over GPT-5. is a senior editor and ...

What if your favorite coding tool just got smarter, faster, and more intuitive? That’s exactly what the latest update to Visual Studio Code (VS Code) promises. With a bold focus on AI integration, ...

Although Visual Studio Code is a very useful lightweight code editor, it is actually vanilla Visual Studio that is Microsoft's flagship integrated development environment (IDE). As such, Microsoft ...

Microsoft announced two related updates for Visual Studio: support for bringing your own model (BYOM) to Copilot Chat and general availability of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) client in the IDE.

When Jabari “Dr. Naledge” Evans was a kid, hip-hop felt like a privilege. If he got straight A’s, his mother would let him go to the legendary music venue in the city’s South Side, Chicago’s ...

Supporting some family members with old Intel iMacs that won't get updates anymore and replacing them would be prohibitively expensive for retirees. OTOH, getting a single, used – but beefy enough – ...

Metro Atlanta-based tech and entertainment company Soapbox Studios creates immersive, 3D holographic performances for some of music's top artists. The performances are filmed live, and can then be ...

Rebecca Tomlinson, a West Pittston resident, opened Tree of Life Esthetics Studio two years ago next to Agolino’s Restaurant. Tree of Life proprietor Rebecca Tomlinson places another item on the shelf ...

This story was originally published in ESSENCE’s special 55th anniversary July/August 2025 issue, on stands now. Now, as ESSENCE commemorates its 55th anniversary, we revisit that groundbreaking ...

With the launch of the NIBN Japan Microbiome Database, scientists gain an unprecedented window into how lifestyle and diet shape our microbiome and influence long-term health. Research: NIBN Japan ...