Visual Studio Code has been my favorite programming text editor and integrated development environment (IDE) for years. Even ...

Microsoft is strategically shifting its AI focus, introducing an ‘auto model selection’ feature in Visual Studio Code that defaults to Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 for paid GitHub Copilot users.

A threat actor named WhiteCobra has targeting VSCode, Cursor, and Windsurf users by planting 24 malicious extensions in the Visual Studio marketplace and the Open VSX registry. The campaign is ongoing ...

uv is not listed as an option in the setting for either "Default env manager" or "default package manager" in the new "Python Environments" VS Code extension: This is causing issues with third-party ...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a loophole in Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code (VS Code) Marketplace that enables attackers to reuse deleted extension names, potentially allowing malware to ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a loophole in the Visual Studio Code Marketplace that allows threat actors to reuse names of previously removed extensions. Software supply chain security ...

A new campaign involving malicious Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions has exposed a loophole in the VS Code Marketplace that allows threat actors to reuse names of previously removed packages.

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 ...

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LangExtract lets users define custom extraction tasks using natural language instructions and high-quality “few-shot” examples. This empowers developers and analysts to specify exactly which entities, ...