Visual Studio Code
The latest Visual Studio Code coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Azure AI Foundry Overhaul: New UI, Unified Tools, and Enhanced Security
Introduction At the Microsoft Build conference in Seattle, Microsoft unveiled significant enhancements to Azure AI Foundry, its integrated platform designed to streamline AI development. These...
GitHub Copilot 2025: Transforming Software Development with AI-Powered Enhancements
Introduction At the Microsoft Build 2025 conference, GitHub Copilot unveiled a series of transformative updates, solidifying its role as an indispensable AI partner for developers. These enhancements...
SQL Server 2025 Preview: Pioneering AI Integration in Enterprise Databases
Introduction Microsoft's unveiling of SQL Server 2025 marks a significant milestone in the evolution of enterprise databases, introducing advanced AI capabilities directly into the database engine....
Critical CVE-2025-21264 Vulnerability in VS Code Exposes Systems to Attack
A critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-21264, has sent shockwaves through the global developer community, exposing a fundamental weakness in Microsoft's ubiquitous Visual Studio Code...
VS Code 1.100 Review: GPT-4.1 AI & Workflow Upgrades
The release of Visual Studio Code (VS Code) version 1.100 in April 2025 marks a significant milestone in Microsoft's widely adopted code editor. This update seamlessly integrates advanced AI...
Visual Studio Code 1.100: Advancing AI-Powered Developer Tools and Customization
Introduction Microsoft's release of Visual Studio Code (VS Code) 1.100 in April 2025 marks a significant advancement in AI-powered developer tools and customization. This update introduces enhanced...
Microsoft Dev Proxy v0.27: Advancements in API Modeling, AI Integration, and Enterprise Security
Introduction Microsoft's release of Dev Proxy version 0.27 marks a significant advancement for developers working within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem and beyond. This update introduces a suite of...
Enhance Your Coding Workflow with Gemini Code Assist in Visual Studio Code on Windows 11
Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of software development, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into coding environments has become a game-changer. Google’s Gemini Code Assist is...
Fedora 42 Now Natively Available in Windows Subsystem for Linux for Developers
Introduction In a significant development for developers and system administrators, Fedora Linux has been officially integrated into the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). This collaboration marks a...
Installing and Configuring Tavily MCP Server in VS Code on Windows 11 for Real-Time AI Data Access
Introduction Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) systems with real-time data sources is a pivotal challenge for developers and enterprises. The Tavily MCP Server offers a robust solution by...
Microsoft's C/C++ Extension Restriction in VS Code Forks: Implications for Open-Source Development
Introduction In April 2025, Microsoft implemented a significant change by restricting the use of its C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) to only its official products. This decision has...
Microsoft Copilot's Persistent Reactivation: Addressing User Control and Privacy Concerns
Introduction Microsoft's Copilot AI, integrated into Windows and Visual Studio Code (VS Code), has recently faced criticism due to its tendency to reactivate after users have disabled it. This...