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2026 (5)

March (1)

github: Copilot coding agent works faster with semantic code search

GitHub

2026-03-17

Copilot coding agent now supports a semantic code search tool, so it can find relevant code by meaning instead of exact text matches. GitHub says this should make the agent faster when working in codebases.

February (2)

github: Improved search on the issues dashboard

GitHub

2026-02-26

GitHub is rolling out semantic (natural-language) search in public preview on the Issues dashboard over the coming week.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for late-February 2026

Azure Updates

2026-02-25

Late-February 2026 Azure SQL updates add a database object search feature to the MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code.

January (2)

github: Improved search for GitHub Issues in public preview

GitHub

2026-01-29

GitHub has launched an improved search for GitHub Issues, now in public preview. The new search leverages a semantic index to help you find the exact issue you’re looking for more easily.

vscode: Building docfind: Fast Client-Side Search with Rust and WebAssembly

Visual Studio Code

2026-01-15

The article describes building docfind, a high-performance client-side search engine implemented in Rust and compiled to WebAssembly, and highlights how GitHub Copilot sped up development.

2025 (4)

December (1)

github: Repository dashboard: Find, search, and save queries in preview

GitHub

2025-12-11

GitHub announced a preview of a new Repository dashboard that helps users find repositories more easily by letting them search and save queries. The dashboard is intended to simplify navigating many projects and cross-team collaboration. (See: https://github.blog/changelog/2025-12-11-repository-dashboard-find-search-and-save-queries-in-preview)

November (2)

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Support for Italian and Portuguese in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL full-text search

Azure Updates

2025-11-18

Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL now supports Italian and Portuguese in its full-text search capability. The feature is available today in public preview and lets you build richer, language-aware search experiences.

github: enterprise: qualifier is now generally available in GitHub code search

GitHub

2025-11-05

GitHub code search now includes a new enterprise: qualifier (generally available) that lets you search across all organizations in your enterprise, simplifying searches that previously required manually combining multiple organizations.

September (1)

github: Improved file navigation and editing in the web UI

GitHub

2025-09-04

GitHub announced improvements to the web UI to make file navigation and editing faster and simpler. A highlighted change is seamless editing from search results so that search hits link directly to files with the ability to open and edit them in the web editor.