Bleeping Computer

Microsoft open-sources VS Code Copilot Chat extension on GitHub

Microsoft has released the source code for the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code under the MIT license. This provides the community access to the full implementation of the chat-based coding ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Claude Opus 4.5 Lands in GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio and VS Code

GitHub Copilot users can now select Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.5 model in chat across Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code Update Improves Testing with GitHub Copilot AI

Microsoft improved testing with the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for Visual Studio Code as part of the regular monthly update to the super-popular code editor. Still in preview, the tool basically ...
Neowin

GitHub Copilot is now available for free in VS Code

GitHub, the world"s most popular developer platform, has crossed 150 million developers. To celebrate this milestone, Microsoft is making GitHub Copilot free in VS Code. This free version is also ...
Windows Report

OpenAI’s GPT-5.1-Codex-Max Hits GitHub Copilot Public Preview

OpenAI’s GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is now in public preview on GitHub Copilot, offering advanced AI coding support across VS Code, ...
ZDNet

How to use GitHub's AI coding assistant for free - and why it's worth a try

Before we begin, I will share one cautionary note. In my testing of the free GitHub Copilot's programming prowess, the AI failed half of my tests. That's not great. Paid subscriptions offer access to ...
InfoQ

GitHub Copilot Chat in Open Beta: Now Available for All Individuals in Visual Studio and VS Code

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Jinsong Yu shares deep architectural insights ...
InfoQ

Visual Studio GitHub Copilot Extension Introduces New Features and Enhancements

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
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7 VS Code extensions that make me a better developer

If you’re a developer, you probably use VS Code every day. Microsoft’s code editor is powerful on its own and packed with tools for most coding needs. But you don’t have to live with what the ...
TechRepublic

How to add a GitHub repository to VS Code

Learn how to add a GitHub repository to VS Code as well as how to install a handy extension to manage pull requests and issues. Virtual Studio Code, also known as VS Code, is one of the most popular ...
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10 VS Code extensions I can’t live without

Despite the programming landscape teeming with cool code editors, many developers (including yours truly) rely on Visual Studio Code to develop apps, create scripts, and edit config files. After all, ...