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.

You've installed Claude Code, but you're stuck because you're not comfortable with the black screen (terminal) you don't usually use. Are you stalled in that state?The text is hard to read, and if you ...

Developers who lean on AI coding agents often keep several editor windows open at once, each tied to its own session. The 1.129 release of Visual Studio Code reworks that setup with a dedicated agent ...

The body is VS Code, the brain is Claude”Yamamoto from the HR department, who had started using AI for work, thought so. But ...

Visual Studio 2026 v18.8 includes built-in Agent Skills created by Microsoft's .NET and Azure teams. Skills provide reusable, task-specific instructions, workflows and guardrails that Copilot loads ...

Microsoft released Visual Studio 2026 version 18.9.0 on August 11, 2026, giving developers new controls over how deeply GitHub Copilot reasons before it answers a coding prompt. In its official ...