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The cybersecurity landscape has once again been rattled by a sophisticated attack campaign, this time orchestrated by the threat group known as MirrorFace. By exploiting inherent design gaps in a trusted Windows feature and leveraging a familiar developer environment, the attackers have...

The recent disclosure of CVE-2025-26631 is drawing significant attention among Windows developers and system administrators. This vulnerability in Visual Studio Code—a tool trusted by countless professionals—stems from an uncontrolled search path element. In essence, if an attacker with...

Microsoft has announced that it will retire Azure Data Studio, an application beloved by developers for its lightweight, cross-platform capabilities. Users have until February 28, 2026, to transition away from the platform, after which Microsoft will no longer provide support or updates. As the...

A new security advisory has emerged from the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) regarding CVE-2025-24042, a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Visual Studio Code JS Debug extension. This vulnerability, disclosed on February 11, 2025, is raising concerns among...

In today’s ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, even trusted applications like Visual Studio Code can occasionally reveal hidden dangers. The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has recently flagged a new vulnerability—CVE-2025-24039—that poses an elevation of privilege risk. This...

If you're a coding aficionado or a VS Code virtuoso, grab your Peet's coffee, lean back in your ergonomic chair, and feast on the latest delights served up by Visual Studio Code 1.97. This new release is packed with tantalizing features destined to make developers' lives a tad juicier. AI...

What’s Happening? In an official announcement, Microsoft revealed that Azure Data Studio, which first made its debut in 2018 after initially being known as SQL Operations Studio, will soon join the list of products entering the “Microsoft graveyard.” The long-standing tool for managing...

In today’s fast-paced development environment, staying ahead with the latest tools is non-negotiable. Visual Studio Code (VS Code) has once again pushed the envelope by releasing version 1.97, and if you’re a Windows developer, there’s plenty to get excited about. Copilot as an Integrated...

GitHub just turned the heat up in its mission to reshape how we code by rolling out GitHub Copilot Free, a free starter plan that offers limited but highly useful access to AI-driven coding support. Integrated into Visual Studio Code (VS Code) and now JetBrains IDEs, this announcement is...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, from enhancing photos on your phone to testing the boundaries of human-centric jobs like writing and coding. One of the AI tools that has garnered immense attention among developers is GitHub Copilot. Built on OpenAI's GPT-4 model and tightly woven...

The worlds of coding and artificial intelligence have just received a major shake-up. Microsoft’s GitHub, the behemoth of developer collaboration platforms, has released a free version of its Artificial Intelligence-powered GitHub Copilot—a tool designed to make coding more productive and...

Microsoft is ringing in the new year with a bang for developers who use Visual Studio Code (VSCode) to handle SQL Server operations. The newly updated MSSQL extension for VSCode is designed with a slew of enhancements that cement it as an invaluable tool for working with SQL Server, Azure SQL...

Microsoft is shaking the coding world yet again! In a move sure to please developers of all stripes, the tech giant recently unveiled a new free tier for its GitHub Copilot AI service, exclusively for users working with its popular Visual Studio Code (VS Code) code editor/IDE. This sweetener...

Imagine having an assistant that reads your mind, predicts your next steps, and helps fix what’s broken—a confidant who knows code better than you. Well, GitHub just changed the game again! On December 19, 2024, GitHub announced the release of the free version of Copilot, the AI-driven coding...

It's official! GitHub, the Microsoft-owned code repository platform, has made a bold move by introducing a free version of its AI-powered code completion assistant, Copilot, for Visual Studio Code (VS Code). This announcement marks a pivotal shift toward democratizing access to artificial...

GitHub, the mammoth Microsoft-owned platform relied on by coders across the globe, just dropped a major announcement — and the coding world is buzzing. They’ve surpassed a jaw-dropping 150 million developers and are amplifying this milestone with the launch of “GitHub Copilot Free” in Visual...

Microsoft-owned GitHub has just launched a monumental update aimed at making AI-assisted coding accessible for every developer on its enormous platform. The big news? GitHub Copilot now has a free version, available globally, which includes up to 2,000 code completions per month. Yes, you read...

Microsoft has done it again. This tech juggernaut seems to have an unquenchable thirst for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in software development. The latest salvo? GitHub Copilot—Microsoft's cutting-edge AI-powered coding assistant—is now officially available for Visual Studio Code...

Microsoft has provided an early holiday gift for developers by rolling out a free tier for its AI-powered coding assistant, GitHub Copilot, in Visual Studio Code. This move significantly expands access to one of the most innovative coding tools on the market today, offering even non-paid users a...

If you’re a developer, software tinkerer, or someone who thinks in if statements, then buckle up. GitHub, the home ground for developers worldwide, has just gifted the community with a nifty little Christmas present: GitHub Copilot Free. This free tier of its AI-based pair programming tool is...