TL;DR: Visual Studio Professional 2026 is Microsoft’s full IDE, and a lifetime license is on sale for $30 through October 11.

This week's roundup includes news from OpenAI with new speed capabilities, Functionalize's MCP and Java SE pricing.

I am really missing the extension ecosystem.

A new AI feature is out. But should I try it?”When writing code in VS Code, updates for AI assistance features arrive one ...

The new version adds a brand-new embedded PostgreSQL Debugger and visual object editors to dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL.

Design with STM32C5 invites engineers, makers, and talented students to turn their ideas into innovative projects.

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Spread the loveVisual Studio Code, often simply called VSCode, has become the go-to code editor for developers worldwide. Its flexibility and powerful features make it a favorite among programmers.

Claude helped me vibe-code a Mac app and pass Apple’s review in less than two weeks. Come with me on my journey from idea to ...

Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in our latest recap. Windows 11 26H2 is here, "Xbox is not for sale," and more.

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