Today all the cool languages and runtimes pledge allegiance to UTF-8, including Rust, Go, and Node.js (JavaScript itself prefers UTF-16 for internal encoding). Most code editors, from Visual Studio ...

Microsoft's latest update expands agent management, adds cross-platform sandboxing and lets developers pick up AI conversations started in other apps.

The only complication is extensions. You’d expect an editor built from the same source code to support the tools you already ...

You don’t need it anymore because VS Code added native bracket pair colorization in version 1.60 and turned it on by default ...

Excel is still my spreadsheet workhorse, but VS Code handles the awkward file-level jobs I don't want Excel touching.

Spread the loveChoosing the right code editor can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. With so many options out ...

Microsoft's editors remain prominent in the 2026 developer survey, while GitHub Copilot trails Claude Code and ASP.NET Core ranks fourth among web technologies.

GlassWorm hides malware in VS Code theme extensions, targeting developers through Visual Studio Marketplace and Open VSX.

A group of VS Code theme extensions linked to GlassWorm, a malware campaign targeting developers. Their investigation ...

Nolen began their writing career in 2019, with three years dedicated to editing the Creative section at MakeUseOf. Their expertise lies at the crossroads of technology and creativity, covering areas ...

Code is becoming easier for anyone to create with AI. Apps in Copilot Cowork and the new Copilot Code experience bring that creation directly into Copilot, helping people move from an idea to working ...