GitHub Copilot unlocks OpenAI's GPT-5.4 in VSCode and more

GitHub Copilot has added OpenAI’s GPT-5.4 coding model, bringing improvements to reasoning and multi step development tasks.
InfoWorld

Visual Studio Code previews agent plugins

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

A Method for Converting Oracle Stored Procedures to Java Code

Abstract: Based on the strong demand for independent control and the improvement of domestic databases, database localization has become an inevitable trend. In the process of migrating Oracle ...
InfoWorld

JetBrains introduces Java to Kotlin converter for Visual Studio Code

In a bid to ease the adoption of its Kotlin programming language by Java developers, JetBrains has introduced a Java to Kotlin converter extension for Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code editor. Long ...
Bleeping Computer

Flaws in popular VSCode extensions expose developers to attacks

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 ...
PC Magazine

Develop, Debug, and Deploy Faster With Visual Studio 2026 on Sale for $49.99

Develop, Debug, and Deploy Faster With Visual Studio 2026 on Sale for $49.99 Score Microsoft’s pro-grade development environment for less than $50 (that's a 90% discount) with today's deal.
IEEE

Flexible Snapshot Creation in Debugging Sessions for Code Cities

Abstract: Software visualization tools assist developers in understanding programs by presenting static, dynamic, and evolutionary aspects of software. In this poster manuscript, we present our ...