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.

Markdown is emerging in VS Code and Visual Studio 2026 as a version-controlled instruction layer that governs AI agents, reusable prompts and modular skills alongside traditional documentation.

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.

File-based apps, extension members, nameof improvements, and user-defined compound assignment operators make life easier for C# programmers. You’ll need .NET 10.

Pixel Agents turns your AI coding agents into adorable sprite characters who work for you in an office, allowing you to keep tabs on what's going on at a glance.

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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 ...

The first developer beta of iOS 26.4 is here, offering a new video experience for Apple Podcasts, support for testing ...

Gemini processes complex PDFs and images with mixed handwriting; it stays accurate across long documents and slide decks.

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As AI becomes embedded in every device, every app, and every part of daily life, remote connectivity is undergoing a massive ...