Apple Releases Xcode 26.3 With Support for AI Agents From Anthropic and OpenAI

After several weeks of testing, Apple today released Xcode 26.3, an update that allows developers to use tools like Anthropic ...
Communications of the ACM

A Decade of Docker Containers

Docker is a widely used developer tool that first simplifies the assembly of an application stack (docker build), then allows for the rapid distribution of the resulting executabl ...

Python not working in Visual Studio Code Terminal

If Python is not working in Visual Studio Code Terminal, you receive Python is not recognized, or the script fails to execute ...

VS Code: Python Environments Extension generally available

The new extension for Visual Studio Code aims to end the previous fragmentation and ensure a uniform workflow with Python environments.
eWeek

Fake AI Chrome Extensions Exposed 260,000 Users, Targeting Gmail

Over 260,000 users installed fake AI Chrome extensions that used iframe injection to steal browser and Gmail data, exposing ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Build an infinite desktop on Ubuntu with Python and a systemd timer

Pull fresh Unsplash wallpapers and rotate them on GNOME automatically with a Python script plus a systemd service and timer.
GitHub

Stata MCP Extension for VS Code and Cursor

This extension provides Stata integration for Visual Studio Code and Cursor IDE using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Demo prompt: "Write and execute Stata do-files, ensuring that full absolute file ...
SecurityWeek

Malicious Chrome Extension Crashes Browser in ClickFix Variant ‘CrashFix’

A fresh variant of the ClickFix attack relies on a malicious Chrome extension to display a security warning and lure victims into executing unwanted commands to install malware, Huntress reports.
IEEE

CHARON: Polyglot Code Analysis for Detecting Vulnerabilities in Scripting Languages Native Extensions

Abstract: Scripting languages like Python or JavaScript are extremely popular among developers, in part due to their massive open-source ecosystems that enable smooth code reuse. However, recent work ...
InfoWorld

Visual Studio Code adds agent development extension

The Copilot Studio extension lets developers use any VS Code-compatible AI assistant to develop AI agents, then sync with Copilot Studio for testing and iteration. Microsoft is offering a Microsoft ...
The Hacker News

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

Popular artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) forks such as Cursor, Windsurf, Google Antigravity, and Trae have been found to recommend extensions that are ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Malware Discovered in 19 Visual Studio Code Extensions

A campaign involving 19 Visual Studio (VS) Code extensions that embed malware inside their dependency folders has been uncovered by cybersecurity researchers. Active since February 2025 but identified ...