XDA Developers on MSN

I replaced VS Code with Cursor for a week, and I'm not going back

What started as a week-long test has turned into a month, and I don’t see myself going back. I get seamless, built-in AI ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I ditched VS Code and Cursor for Google’s Antigravity, and I am not going back

News of their departures comes after three communications staffers — Charlie Gipson, Kyle Boulia and Emily Robinson — also ...
The Hacker News

VS Code Forks Recommend Missing Extensions, Creating Supply Chain Risk in Open VSX

AI-based VS Code forks recommended unclaimed extensions, allowing malicious uploads in Open VSX and risking developer systems ...
Geeky Gadgets

Go Green with VS Code for Quicker AI Tools & Safer Model Control

Have you ever wondered if your go-to tools might be holding you back? For millions of developers, Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is the undisputed champion of code editors, celebrated for its ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Top Agentic AI Tools for VS Code, According to Installs

Agentic AI is the place to be these days as a Microsoft-centric developer, and as advanced GenAI works its way into the brand-new Visual Studio 2026, several agentic tools are already available for ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code Expands AI Flexibility with Bring Your Own Key

Microsoft announced expanded AI model support in Visual Studio Code through a new Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) capability that lets developers connect models from different providers by entering their ...
ZDNet

I've tested free vs. paid AI coding tools - here's which one I'd actually use

Free AI chatbots handle small projects surprisingly well. Pro coding agents deliver serious productivity boosts for pro coders. Spend based on what you need to get the job done. The use of AI in ...