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Visual Studio Code vs VSCodium: What is the real difference?

The text editor is the most critical tool in a programmer's arsenal, acting as the daily workbench, primary interface, and engine for creation. For years, Microsoft's Visual Studio Code (VS Code) has ...

Microsoft releases Visual Studio Code 1.124 with smarter autonomous AI agents

Microsoft's latest Visual Studio Code update aims to accelerate developer workflows by giving AI assistants the green light ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Claude Opus 4.5 Lands in GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio and VS Code

GitHub has added Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.5 to the set of models available in GitHub Copilot Chat, and the model is now selectable directly inside Microsoft developers' primary tools: Visual Studio ...
Windows Report

Visual Studio Code Gains Research Agent, Chronicle Search, and New AI Features

Microsoft has released VS Code 1.123 with a new Research Agent, AI session syncing, Chronicle search, browser upgrades, and ...
Windows Report

Visual Studio Code Adds More Autonomous AI Workflows and Cross-Device Agent Sessions

Visual Studio Code 1.124 brings more autonomous AI agents, cross-device session support, browser history, and new enterprise controls.
InfoWorld

Getting started with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio or VS Code

In this article, we’ll cover what GitHub Copilot is, why it matters, and how you can use it to generate and optimize code inside Visual Studio. We’ll also examine how GitHub Copilot can fix issues in ...