Updates to GitHub Copilot in VS Code provide the same C++ symbol context and CMake build configuration awareness as Microsoft’s C/C++ DevTools and CMake Tools extensions.

This head-to-head test compared Amazon Q Developer and GitHub Copilot Pro using a real-world editorial workflow to evaluate their performance as 'agentic' assistants beyond simple coding. Both tools ...

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

Open this folder in VS Code Click "Reopen in Container" when prompted (or use Command Palette: "Dev Containers: Reopen in Container") Wait for container to build and install dependencies ...

GitHub Copilot testing for .NET in Visual Studio 2026 v18.3 can generate tests for the xUnit, NUnit, and MSTest test frameworks.

Large language models struggle to solve research-level math questions. It takes a human to assess just how poorly they perform. By Siobhan Roberts A few weeks ago, a high school student emailed Martin ...

Abstract: We examine the code generator-based MPI correctness benchmark MPI-BugBench (MBB) by analyzing the code coverage it triggers in three tools: MUST, PARCOACH, and clang-tidy. We present our ...

Abstract: Unit testing is fundamental for software reliability, yet manual test construction is inefficient and often results in limited coverage. Existing automated tools struggle with complex ...

VS Code forks are diverging rapidly, not just in features, but in how they structure AI-assisted development workflows. Cursor emphasizes speed and visual polish, Windsurf leans toward dynamic ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions that are advertised as artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistants, but also harbor ...