Having long ago seen the handwriting on the wall for the journalism profession with the debut of GenAI, I decided to just cut to the chase and build my replacement now.

Markdown is emerging in VS Code and Visual Studio 2026 as a version-controlled instruction layer that governs AI agents, reusable prompts and modular skills alongside traditional documentation.

Visual Studio Code 1.109 introduces enhancements for providing agents with more skills and context and managing multiple agent sessions in parallel. Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code 1.109, ...

PowerShell modules allow you to combine multiple scripts to simplify code management. Learn step-by-step instructions for creating and using these modules.

Microsoft's Visual Studio Code Snap package fails to delete files on Linux systems, creating a security vulnerability that leaves sensitive data exposed. The bug causes deleted files to remain on disk ...

Does Excel Power Query keep crashing with Error 0xC000026F? It occurs due to compatibility issues between Power Query engine and ARM-based processors ...

Microsoft-owned GitHub continues to embrace OpenAI and Anthropic AI advances. Microsoft-owned GitHub continues to embrace OpenAI and Anthropic AI advances. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, ...

Spyware can track you, record calls, and steal phone data. Watch for odd behavior, data spikes, unknown apps, and battery drain. Use antivirus, update often, and avoid untrusted app sources. While ...

I’m a traditional software engineer. Join me for the first in a series of articles chronicling my hands-on journey into AI ...

Can NASA and Elon Musk get us to Mars and beyond?

In the AI developer boom, some of the most important battlegrounds are not glamorous models or splashy chatbots. They are the quiet pipes that keep modern coding tools fed and up to date.

What if artificial intelligence could collaborate like a team of expert developers, each specializing in different aspects of a project? Below, Cole Medin breaks down how Claude Code’s new “Agent ...