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I tried VS Code, Google Antigravity, and Claude Code for a month and one clearly dominated

If you have followed my IDE coverage, you know I prefer the familiarity of VS Code and its endless library of extensions. However, lately, the industry has shifted from simple code completion to ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code December 2025 Update Puts AI 'Agent Skills' Front and Center

VS Code 1.108 adds experimental Agent Skills support, enabling Copilot to load workspace-defined skills on demand. Chat sessions are now organized around agent sessions, with a revamped session picker ...
ZDNet

Why I'm switching to VS Code. Hint: It's all about AI tool integration

Well, I guess it had to happen. I used profanity and pejoratively scolded an AI. I'm not proud. You could say I did it to myself, and that is true. But I did this for you, so please read on. Let's ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS 2026 Joins VS Code with Integrated Cloud Agent: Assign a Task, Close the IDE, Get a PR

Visual Studio 2026 now surfaces a "Cloud" option in the Copilot Chat agent picker, bringing it in line with VS Code, which has offered cloud agent delegation for longer. The cloud agent runs on GitHub ...
TWCN Tech News

Best AI Code Generator Assistants for VS Code

There are various code generators, but we have picked a few AI code generator assistants for VS Code and have listed them below. Codeium Github Copilot Tabnine Cody Bito AI Let us talk about them in ...