A smaller weekly VS Code release adds chat workflow refinements, semantic search changes, TypeScript 6.0, and new admin controls.

Everything you may have missed from the past week.

Microsoft's AI Toolkit extension for VS Code now includes a Tool Catalog that can scaffold a Python or TypeScript MCP server with the core transport and registration plumbing already set up. In ...

Consolidation is never a good thing.

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Visual Studio Code 1.114 supports previewing videos in the image carousel, adds a Copy Final Response command to the chat context menu, and simplifies Copilot searches of codebases.

The Java ecosystem has historically been blessed with great IDEs to work with, including NetBeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ from JetBrains. However, in recent years Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor ...

Another big drawback: Any modules not written in pure Python can’t run in Wasm unless a Wasm-specific version of that module ...

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Generative AI with .NET from SDKs and streaming to tools and agents: an overview of OpenAI, Azure, and the new Microsoft ...

March 25, 2026 • On Monday, Sen. Markwayne Mullin was confirmed as the newest head of the Department of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem. It's an enormously consequential role that involves ...

Few imaging studies have investigated the conscious 'pictures' of the external environment that we associate with seeing (visual percepts). The problem that confronts the neuroscientist is recognizing ...