Visual Studio Magazine

Visual Studio August Update Adds More Copilot Controls, Git Worktrees

Visual Studio 2026 version 18.9 adds adjustable AI reasoning, organization-wide agents, Git worktrees and integrated submodule management.
Visual Studio Magazine

GitHub Expands Copilot Enterprise Search in Visual Studio and VS Code

GitHub supercharged search for its Copilot Enterprise AI assistant in both Microsoft's Visual Studio IDE and Visual Studio Code so developers can now get results from well beyond local codebases, ...
TechRepublic

How to add a GitHub repository to VS Code

Learn how to add a GitHub repository to VS Code as well as how to install a handy extension to manage pull requests and issues. Virtual Studio Code, also known as VS Code, is one of the most popular ...
ADTmag

Microsoft Turns Visual Studio into a Distribution Point for AI Coding Agents

Microsoft is expanding the role of AI agents in Visual Studio, allowing companies to distribute their own custom GitHub Copilot agents across repositories and giving development organizations a new ...
GIGAZINE

GitHub's internal information was leaked, resulting in unauthorized access to approximately 3,800 repositories via a Visual Studio Code extension.

On May 20, 2026, GitHub announced that employee devices had been compromised by a 'VS Code extension containing malicious code,' resulting in data from internal GitHub repositories being transmitted ...