Visual Studio Code 1.128 is out now. It's the latest weekly release and this time brings a handful of new features.

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 ...

Featured, the AI co-pilot for PR, today announced the general availability of its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, giving PR professionals a way to connect Claude, Cursor, VS Code, and any other ...

TypeScript 7.0 became stable on July 8, 2026 — and for most of the tens of millions of professional web developers who depend on it daily, a single npm install -D typescript command now cuts build ...

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A one-line entry in the Claude Code v2.1.200 changelog, released July 3, 2026, changed something fundamental about how the tool behaves the moment a developer installs or updates it. Anthropic changed ...

JFrog says six malicious npm packages used hidden install-time execution, JSONKeeper fetches, and sandbox checks to enable remote access.

HDL support for VS Code with syntax highlighting, snippets, classic Ctags-backed editing features, linting, formatting, waveform viewing, inactive preprocessor highlighting, and optional external ...

A high-severity flaw in Amazon's AI coding assistant for Visual Studio Code meant that opening the wrong Git repository could allow an attacker to execute code on a developer's machine and potentially ...

VS Code 1.26 prevents automatic code execution for new project folders, lets users configure whether code can be executed ...

Visual Studio Code 1.126 adds session-level Copilot cost information, continuing Microsoft's recent focus on helping developers monitor and manage usage-based GitHub Copilot billing.

The July 8, 2026, Visual Studio Code update expands agent workflows, chat attachments, browser-tab controls, OS-level shortcuts and enterprise telemetry management.