Wsl Containers
The latest Wsl Containers coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Now Windows 10 Can Run Linux Containers Without Docker — Here’s How
Microsoft has quietly confirmed that its pre-release Windows Subsystem for Linux container feature — often referred to as WSLc — now works on Windows 10. The confirmation came directly from Craig...
Microsoft Ships Native Linux Container Toolkit in WSL 2.9.3 Preview on Windows 11
Microsoft dropped a long-awaited capability into the hands of developers on June 29, 2026, with the first public preview of WSL Containers—dubbed WSLC—bundled in WSL 2.9.3 for Windows 11. The...
No WSL 3: Microsoft Clarifies Build 2026 Buzz Was About WSL Containers, Not a Next‑Gen Kernel
Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux team has moved swiftly to extinguish rumors of a phantom “WSL 3” release, after several tech outlets mischaracterized a Build 2026 developer session as...
GnuTLS PKCS#12 Parsing Flaw (CVE-2026-42015) Exposes Windows Hybrid Systems to Remote Attacks
Microsoft has confirmed a critical memory corruption vulnerability in the GnuTLS library's handling of PKCS#12 certificate files, tracked as CVE-2026-42015. The flaw, disclosed in late April 2026,...
Azure Linux Desktop Turns Windows into a WSL-Powered Linux GUI Hub
Hayden Barnes has published an experimental Windows application that boots a full Azure Linux 4.0 graphical desktop inside a window on your PC. The project, called Azure Linux Desktop, leverages...
Windows 11 Build 2026: Coreutils, WSL Containers, Intelligent Terminal, and Developer Configurations Redefine the Dev Experience
Microsoft chose its annual Build conference in Seattle this week to unveil a quartet of Windows 11 developer tools that fundamentally reshape how developers work on the platform. Coreutils for...
Windows 11 Lands Native Linux Command-Line Tools with Coreutils General Availability
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Microsoft Delivers Native Coreutils for Windows, Teases Built-in WSL Containers
Microsoft made a pair of developer-focused announcements at its Build conference on June 2, 2026, that chip away at long-standing friction points for anyone who works across Windows and Linux. The...
Microsoft Build 2026: Windows 11 Unlocks Local AI Development with One-Command Setup and Agent Controls
Microsoft is betting that developers want to run AI on their own machines—and it’s giving them the tools to do it. At its Build 2026 conference in San Francisco on June 2, the company announced a...
Microsoft Build 2026: AI Agents, Copilot, and Windows Local AI Lead the Way
Microsoft’s annual developer conference, Build, returns to San Francisco on June 2–3, 2026, and it’s shaping up to be an AI-first event. On the historic Fort Mason Center campus and streamed...