Microsoft is signaling a shift in its AI priorities, favoring Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4 over OpenAI's GPT-5 models in its flagship developer tool, Visual Studio Code.

Java Platform extension from Oracle brings full featured development support (edit-compile-debug & test cycle) to VS Code. It also offers support for Maven and Gradle projects. Applications using JDK ...

An extension that adds rich support for the Ren'Py programming language to Visual Studio Code. Displays a pop-up auto-complete menu with context-appropriate choices as you type your script or enter ...

With the help of the Azure MCP server, a range of curated Azure developer tools are now available for Copilot Chat in Visual Studio. Microsoft has announced that the Visual Studio extension GitHub ...

The Java ecosystem has historically been blessed with great IDEs to work with, including NetBeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ from JetBrains. However, in recent years Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor ...

Resin crafts continue to evolve with various new techniques that anyone can try. This new method makes the crafting process simpler, yet the results remain neat and attractive. Over 2.5 million people ...

GitHub has expanded its Copilot coding agent with a new agents panel, giving Visual Studio and VS Code users a centralized way to launch and track AI-driven coding tasks directly alongside their ...

Imagine having a personal assistant that never sleeps, learns from every interaction, and can handle tasks with precision, all without you needing to write a single line of code. Sounds futuristic? It ...

The Python team at Microsoft is continuing its overhaul of environment management in Visual Studio Code, with the August 2025 release advancing the controlled rollout of the new Python Environments ...

This way of working signifies a shift in what it means to be an engineer. Your job isn’t to type code anymore, but to design the systems that design the systems. It’s the only approach I’ve found ...