The MSVC Build Tools Preview is updated regularly with the latest features and fixes from the MSVC (Microsoft C++) development team. The MSVC team’s updates for August 2026, targeting the Visual ...

VS Code model picker now allows users to switch between Anthropic and Copilot providers between turns reconfiguring the agent host. Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code 1.133, an update to its ...

Visual Studio Code 1.130 adds a dedicated agent host, assisted permissions, compact diffs, worktree isolation, and smarter Git links.

Visual Studio Code 1.133 removes mandatory GitHub sign-in for Agents and adds easier AI model switching and sticky chat ...

Ever felt that pang of frustration when your code, which looked perfectly logical on paper, just refuses to behave? You’re not alone. Every developer, from the seasoned pro to the absolute beginner, ...

Microsoft's latest VS Code update adds provider switching and a GitHub-free entry path specifically for Claude sessions.

Half of the changes listed in the VS Code 1.131 Insiders notes as of July 24 are related to voice or speech. Microsoft is expanding built-in, on-device dictation beyond chat to the editor and terminal ...

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Bloom Security found that 677 VS Code Marketplace extension packs and 94 Open VSX packs contained references to extensions that did not exist, creating a supply-chain attack path through trusted ...

A Keyv-linked npm worm poisoned 353 versions across 79 package names, stealing developer and CI credentials while repository ...

New York, USA, August 13th, 2026, FinanceWireDeveloper tools have become a growing part of the enterprise attack surface, ...

DOUBLECUP hides malware stages in cached PNG files, then uses ClickFix commands to deliver CountLoader variants and the ...