XDA Developers on MSN

I have been using VS Code for years and I wish I knew about these settings sooner

These tweaks made coding feel smoother.
XDA Developers on MSN

I replaced VS Code with Zed, and after its latest update it's faster, lighter, and finally handles my AI agents too

I am better off without VS Code.

VS Code 1.134 adds side-by-side chats and prompt timeline0 0

The latest Visual Studio Code update improves agent navigation with Ctrl+F search capabilities and lets developers set the ...
XDA Developers

7 best VS Code extensions I use to boost my productivity

Parth, a seasoned tech writer, wields the keyboard (or pen) with finesse to unravel the intricacies of both Windows and Mac operating systems. He has covered evergreen content on mobile devices and ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Copilot Studio Extension for VS Code Goes GA

The Copilot Studio extension for Visual Studio Code is now generally available, allowing agents to be developed and managed directly from the editor. The extension enables software-style workflows for ...
InfoWorld

Using Visual Studio Code’s ‘air-gapped’ AI model mode

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and offline models, but with some limits. Microsoft has been pushing hard to make ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code Tries Rubber Duck for AI Second Opinions

VS Code 1.135 brings GitHub Copilot's cross-model critic into Agent Host sessions, while also adding external session continuation, Agents window refinements and more detailed token-usage reporting.
XDA Developers

I use these silly VS Code extensions to make coding way more fun (and they don’t help me become a better coder)

Mahnoor Faisal is a tech journalist covering AI and productivity tools with bylines at XDA, SlashGear, MakeUseOf, Laptop Mag, and Android Police. She's been writing professionally since she was ...