Windows Report

Visual Studio October 2026 Update Brings Major Git, Copilot, and Hot Exit Improvements

Microsoft introduces new Visual Studio features, including Git improvements, redesigned Copilot Chat, Hot Exit, and keyboard ...
Visual Studio Magazine

AI Coding Assistants Encroach on Copilot's Special GitHub Relationship

Microsoft had a great thing going when it had GitHub Copilot all to itself in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code thanks to its ownership of GitHub, but that's eroding. That relationship resulted in ...

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Visual Studio's latest update brings several welcome changes, and developers may find one new feature especially useful when ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS 2026 Joins VS Code with Integrated Cloud Agent: Assign a Task, Close the IDE, Get a PR

Visual Studio 2026 now surfaces a "Cloud" option in the Copilot Chat agent picker, bringing it in line with VS Code, which has offered cloud agent delegation for longer. The cloud agent runs on GitHub ...