Visual Studio Code is a lightweight IDE from Microsoft for developers to write code in a variety of languages like Python, PHP and more. It has inbuilt support for Git as well.

Microsoft is rolling out a new Python Environments extension in VS Code, now reaching 20% of stable channel users. The tool ...

Latest release of Microsoft’s code editor also adds support for Git worktrees and the ability to checkpoint and restore ...

Microsoft is bringing its Azure-aware Copilot experience to Visual Studio 2022. The preview extension lets developers use ...

Microsoft Excel now lets you run Python scripts on images to detect sharpness, edit visuals, and analyze metadata.

Visual Studio now lets you control Copilot completions, hide next edit suggestions, and accept code in smaller parts.

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Python maintains its runaway top ranking in the Tiobe index of programming language popularity, while older languages continue to rise. Perl surprises.

The company announced that GPT-5 is now integrated into the IDE, and support for MCP is generally available as well.

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