Latest VS Code update introduces prepackaged bundles of chat customizations that can include skills, commands, agents, MCP ...
You won't have to switch to a browser as often.
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Developers in a social media thread repeatedly said GitHub Copilot feels more capable and reliable in Visual Studio Code than in full Visual Studio. Common Copilot-in-Visual-Studio complaints included ...
The GlassWorm supply-chain campaign has returned with a new, coordinated attack that targeted hundreds of packages, ...
You also get to escape Microsoft telemetry tracking too.