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Developer Tools Beginner 50 min

Azure Developer CLI: project scaffolding and environment workflows (operational hardening)

Practical AzureGuides microcourse for project scaffolding and environment workflows (operational hardening) in Azure Developer CLI.

CLI Start
Developer Tools Beginner 50 min

Azure Developer CLI: project scaffolding and environment workflows (foundation)

Practical AzureGuides microcourse for project scaffolding and environment workflows (foundation) in Azure Developer CLI.

CLI Start
AI / Copilot Intermediate 50 min

Azure AI Search: vector search and retrieval tuning (operational hardening)

Practical AzureGuides microcourse for vector search and retrieval tuning (operational hardening) in Azure AI Search.

Search Start
AI / Copilot Intermediate 50 min

Azure AI Search: vector search and retrieval tuning (foundation)

Practical AzureGuides microcourse for vector search and retrieval tuning (foundation) in Azure AI Search.

Search Start
Data / Fabric Intermediate 50 min

Microsoft Fabric: workspace governance and data sharing (operational hardening)

Practical AzureGuides microcourse for workspace governance and data sharing (operational hardening) in Microsoft Fabric.

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Data / Fabric Intermediate 50 min

Microsoft Fabric: workspace governance and data sharing (foundation)

Practical AzureGuides microcourse for workspace governance and data sharing (foundation) in Microsoft Fabric.

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The Verge

Acer’s launching a Linux handheld for streaming your PC games

The Acer Nitro Blaze Link might run on Linux, but it's no Steam Deck. Acer says it's a "streaming-first handheld and companion device," like a PlayStation Portal for your PC. Announced at Computex on Friday, it's launching in Q4 2026 with a 7-inch (1920 x 1200) display, Wi-Fi...
The Verge

Tech companies desperately want to film you doing chores

This week, an AI training startup called Shift said it would clean New Yorkers' homes for free. It has plans to expand into other cities as well, including London, and looking around my flat, I get the appeal. But there's a catch. There's always a catch. In exchange for the...
The Verge

The Verge’s 2026 high school graduation gift guide

High school graduation is a time of change that might be felt more deeply by family members than by the grads themselves. While some grads may immediately embark on a career path, many continue their education and delve deeper into their studies at college. Either way,...
The Verge

Microsoft delays Fable (again) to avoid GTA VI

Microsoft has delayed its upcoming Fable reboot once again. The game was set to launch in autumn 2026, but Microsoft now says that Fable will come out in February 2027. However, it will show a "new look" at the game at its Xbox Games Showcase on June 7th. "​​This is year is...