In a social media feedback thread started by Microsoft Visual Studio guru Mads Kristensen, multiple developers unloaded on the IDE's facility with AI provided by GitHub Copilot and other tools.

Extension that converts individual Java files to Kotlin code aims to ease the transition to Kotlin for Java developers.

Updates to GitHub Copilot in VS Code provide the same C++ symbol context and CMake build configuration awareness as Microsoft’s C/C++ DevTools and CMake Tools extensions.

The VS Code 1.110 cycle is putting more 'hands-on' capabilities into chat, led by native browser integration that lets AI agents interact with page elements, capture screenshots, and pull real-time ...

A developer-targeting campaign leveraged malicious Next.js repositories to trigger a covert RCE-to-C2 chain through standard ...

VS Code Snap package bug on Linux keeps deleted files, clogging hard drives Snap creates separate local Trash folders per version, compounding storage issues No fix yet; users advised to install VS ...

North Korean-linked campaign publishes 26 malicious npm packages hiding C2 in Pastebin, deploying credential stealers & RAT via 31 Vercel deployments.

With progress slowing to a crawl, I researched Windows App SDK alternatives and then started experimenting with AI pair programming.

Importing MySQL databases into FileMaker Pro offers a quick-start to the development of new workgroup solutions.

Attackers are running paid Facebook ads that look like official Microsoft promotions, then directing users to near-perfect clones of the Windows 11 download page. Click Download Now and instead of a ...

Why Tiny Downloads Matter Again Modern web games can be massive, but the fastest experiences still start with a small download. A 13KB limit is famous because it forces a game to load almost instantly ...

I don’t use a massive IDE. These three lightweight tools handle writing, version control, and validation on every HTML project.