Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code Keeps Eye on Costs in v1.126 Update

Visual Studio Code 1.126 adds session-level Copilot cost information, expanding cost visibility beyond individual chat turns. The update follows recent VS Code additions including a Copilot spend ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code 1.125 Adds Copilot Spend Meter After Billing Shock

VS Code 1.125 shows additional Copilot budget usage in the status dashboard. GitHub activated AI-credit billing for all Copilot plans on June 1. Recent VS Code and GitHub updates added more billing ...
InfoWorld

Visual Studio Code backs multi-chat Claude sessions

Multi-chat Claude sessions allow VS Code users to run multiple related conversation threads in one Claude agent session ...
InfoWorld

Using Visual Studio Code’s ‘air-gapped’ AI model mode

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and offline models, but with some limits. Microsoft has been pushing hard to make ...
Neowin

Microsoft updates Visual Studio Code with chat cost tracking and multi-agent chats

Microsoft has just launched Visual Studio Code 1.126, its latest weekly release. This time, the company has focused on letting you see the total cost of chat sessions to spot expensive conversations; ...
TechCrunch

Figma adds code layers, support for animations, more AI features in new update

Figma on Wednesday showed off an update that adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plug-ins for various tasks using AI. The design platform has been ...
The Next Web

Alibaba bans Claude Code after Anthropic is caught tracking Chinese users with hidden code

Alibaba banned Claude Code after security researchers found Anthropic had embedded steganographic tracking code to identify Chinese users. The ban follows Anthropic’s accusation that Alibaba ran the ...
WPXI

Allegheny County issues ‘Code Red Heat Advisory’ for several days next week

PITTSBURGH — Allegheny County is issuing a “Code Red Heat Advisory” for several days next week. In a press release shared on Friday, county officials said Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday will fall under ...
Bleeping Computer

CISA: Microsoft SharePoint RCE flaw now actively exploited

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned on Wednesday that attackers have begun exploiting a high-severity Microsoft SharePoint remote code execution vulnerability.
TechCrunch

Anthropic’s Claude Tag is learning your company, one Slack message at a time

Anthropic is introducing a new service called Claude Tag, an “always-on Claude” that lives in Slack and acts as an AI teammate. The new feature — which allows users to tag @Claude to provide insights ...
NPR

Code Switch

July 10, 2026 • A lot went down this term in the Supreme Court. So, we’re breaking down the landmark SCOTUS decisions that affect Black voters, trans athletes and immigrants. B.A. Parker and Code ...