Visual Studio Code 1.119 adds browser-aware AI agents, token optimization, OpenTelemetry tracing, and Markdown usability ...

VS Code 1.120 brings the Agents window to Stable preview, giving AI agent sessions and customizations a dedicated workspace.

Microsoft has updated Visual Studio Code. It comes with several updates of interest to developers including GitHub Copilot Chat improvements and read-only mode for specific files and folders. GitHub ...

Microsoft Product Manager Mike Kistler previews his Visual Studio Live! session on how MCP servers give .NET developers a universal standard for connecting AI models to external data and tools -- and ...

Business and enterprise users can now connect their own API keys to use LLMs via OpenRouter, Ollama, Google, OpenAI, and more in VS Code Chat.

A recent pull request effectively turned Copilot into a "co-author" for every programming project created in Visual Studio ...

The report notes that Claude Code quickly became popular within Microsoft over the past six months. However, that popularity ...

It’s time to switch to a new development tool for SQL Server and Azure SQL. Here’s how to get started with the MSSQL ...

Thanks to cloud agents, remote coding sessions can now be started from within the IDE, and the C++ code editing tools are generally available.

Visual Studio Code can be transformed from a capable editor into a powerhouse development environment with the right extensions, settings, and workflows. From AI coding assistants to containerized dev ...

Technology that helps write computer code is not new, but advances in generative AI (GenAI) and agentic AI have catapulted ...

Team wins praise for adding 'disable all AI features' setting for devs who want a code editor to be only a code editor ...