Windsurf Died in Its Sleep. Devin Woke Up Wearing Its Clothes.
On June 2, Windsurf pushed a silent update that renamed itself Devin Desktop, replaced the code editor with an agent dashboard, and gave Cascade a July 1 death sentence. Most developers didn't notice. Here's what happened, what ACP means, and why your IDE now thinks you're a fleet manager.
Amazon Killed Q Developer, Built Kiro, and Told Developers: Read the Manual First
Amazon sunset Q Developer after production disasters and bet everything on Kiro — a spec-driven IDE that makes you write requirements before a single line of code. 100,000 developers signed up in five days. Martin Fowler called it a sledgehammer. Here's what actually happened.
I Wrote Swift in Cursor for a Week. Xcode, We Need to Talk.
Swift officially hit the Open VSX Registry — meaning Cursor, Kiro, and every AI IDE now support Swift with full LSP, debugging, and test explorer. I spent a week building iOS code outside Xcode. Here's what worked, what didn't, and why Apple publishing a Cursor setup guide is the most understated power move of 2026.