Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price
Software Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price, devs still feeling blue Latest version points to a shift in how Microsoft thinks about IDEs Visual Studio 2026 18…
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Oracle AI obsession could mean higher prices, worse support
Databases WARNING: Oracle's AI obsession could mean higher prices and worse support Advisers say fewer staff could mean slower answers and tougher renewals Oracle customers have been warned to watch for changes in support and pricing as Larry Ellison’s company makes huge datacenter spending commitm… …
Anthropic ejects bundled tokens from enterprise seat deal
AI + ML Anthropic squeezes enterprises by ejecting bundled tokens from seat deal Large organizations pushed toward metered pricing UPDATED More bad news for Claude users. Anthropic has revised its seat-based pricing for enterprise customers, shifting them to a new pricing plan upon contract renewal. …
Linear adopts agentic AI as CEO declares issue tracking dead
… Pricing is unchanged during the beta, but the post suggests that automations and coding features will move to usage-based pricing "beyond a certain threshold." Saarinen said that "issue tracking is dead," arguing that agents "make software development a lot simpler" as they do more of the procedura… …
Microsoft cuts cloudy desktop prices by 20 percent
PaaS + IaaS Microsoft cuts cloudy desktop prices by 20 percent, warns they’ll wake up slowly Just in time to get buyers thinking as physical PC prices rise Microsoft has told its…
JetBrains intros Central agentic AI, retires Code With Me
… Koverznev also said updated pricing for organizations is coming soon, perhaps indicating a premium for users of the new system. …
Iran war piles more pain on already battered PC market
… Ultimately, these premiums are trickling down the value chain, intensifying the pricing pressure of PCs on the end-users." Before the Peace President's latest foreign adventure kicked off, analysts had already noted that prices for some types of memory have doubled or quadrupled since last year , a… …
Oracle taps Bloom for fuel cells to support datacenter binge
…Oracle's AI obsession could mean higher prices and worse support 'Uncle Larry's biggest fan' cut by email in early morning Oracle layoff spree Oracle cuts jobs across sales, engineering, security…
Anthropic admits Claude Code quotas running out too fast
… Bugs aside, what we are seeing is an implicit negotiation between users and providers over what is an acceptable pricing and usage model for AI development. …
Users complain of UK Azure capacity problems
…The good, the bad, and the ugly Microsoft cuts cloudy desktop prices by 20 percent, warns they'll wake up slowly Chevin pulls the handbrake on FleetWave software after security scare The…