Visual Studio Magazine readers have selected their favorite third-party tools, components and services across 43 categories in the 2026 Reader's Choice Awards.

Update adds multi-window agent sessions, side-by-side chats, conversation search and an integrated HTML preview workflow.

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The MSVC Build Tools Preview is updated regularly with the latest features and fixes from the MSVC (Microsoft C++) development team. The MSVC team’s updates for August 2026, targeting the Visual ...

VS Code model picker now allows users to switch between Anthropic and Copilot providers between turns reconfiguring the agent host. Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code 1.133, an update to its ...

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Malicious Solidity Pro VS Code extensions steal crypto wallets, API keys, SSH keys, and developer tokens, then exfiltrate the data via Telegram.

The seventh preview again brings a language extension for C#, improved compression APIs, and new features for Blazor.

Alexander Ullom’s infinite-road horror-thriller “It Ends,” shot for $80,000, is earning raves and announces an exciting new ...

Nutanix has released an open-source Model Context Protocol server that lets AI assistants, including GitHub Copilot, interact with Nutanix Cloud Platform through Prism V4 APIs.