Visual Studio Code is a free, lightweight but powerful source code editor that runs on your desktop and on the web and is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Raspberry Pi OS. It comes with ...

Despite August being a popular month for Visual Studio Code engineers to vacation, the dev team managed to churn out a bunch of new features in the regular monthly update, bringing the lightweight, ...

Microsoft has open sourced the GitHub Copilot Chat extension, marking a major step in turning VS Code into an open-source AI editor focused on transparency, collaboration, and community-driven ...

VS Code 1.100 allows developers to tailor their AI chat experience in the code editor to their specific coding practices and technology stack, by using Markdown-based files.

Microsoft has released the July update of its free source code editor Visual Studio Code 1.103. In this version, it can already use the features of OpenAI's newly released GPT-5 language model in ...

GitHub has announced a free version of its AI coding assistant Copilot, that will be integrated directly into Microsoft’s Visual Studio (VS) Code editor. The monthly fee until now had been $10 a ...

Microsoft-owned GitHub announced on Wednesday a free version of its popular Copilot code completion/AI pair programming tool, which will also now ship by default with Microsoft’s popular VS Code ...

VS Code team open‑sourced GitHub Copilot Chat (MIT licence) and invites developers to explore, contribute and shape the AI editor.

The rise of AI-powered code editors has sparked a quiet revolution in programming, with tools like Cursor, Windsurf, and now Cline vying for dominance.