The Contagious Interview campaign weaponizes job recruitment to target developers. Threat actors pose as recruiters from crypto and AI companies and deliver backdoors such as OtterCookie and ...

Microsoft's AI Toolkit extension for VS Code now lets developers scaffold a working MCP server in minutes. Here's what that looks like in practice -- including the parts that don't work, and a simpler ...

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Threat actors are publishing clean extensions that later update to depend on hidden payload packages, bypassing marketplace ...

Visual Studio 2026 is no longer a preview or a promise, it is a shipping product that developers can install today. Microsoft is positioning this release as a generational reset for its flagship IDE, ...

At embedded world, on the DigiKey booth, Lucy Barnard speaks with Marta Barbero at Arduino, about the new Arduino product announcement.

Ring Team Announces Significant New Contributions by Developer Youssef Saeed Youssef’s contributions, creativity, and ...

Latest VS Code update introduces prepackaged bundles of chat customizations that can include skills, commands, agents, MCP ...

Microsoft is speeding up the delivery of its Visual Studio Code updates. Since last summer, the company has been making ...

Microsoft introduces agent technology to Visual Studio, featuring curated assistants and personalized agent creation tools.

Vulnerabilities with high to critical severity ratings affecting popular Visual Studio Code (VSCode) extensions collectively downloaded more than 128 million times could be exploited to steal local ...