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The New Steam Machine, Visual Studio Code updates, Firefox's worrying overhaul, and more: News roundup

This was another busy week for tech news, with Valve revealing its new Steam Machine console and Steam Frame headset, Mozilla overhauling Firefox, a new update for Visual Studio Code, and much more.

Microsoft ships .NET 10 LTS and Visual Studio 2026, Copilot everywhere

Microsoft has released C# 14 and .NET 10, a long-term support version, along with a bunch of related products including ...

GlassWorm malware returns on OpenVSX with 3 new VSCode extensions

The GlassWorm malware campaign, which impacted the OpenVSX and Visual Studio Code marketplaces last month, has returned with ...
Futurism

Exactly Six Months Ago, the CEO of Anthropic Said That in Six Months AI Would Be Writing 90 Percent of Code

With so many wild predictions flying around about the future AI, it’s important to occasionally take a step back and check in on what came true — and what hasn’t come to pass. Exactly six months ago, ...
The Hacker News

New Flaw in IDEs Like Visual Studio Code Lets Malicious Extensions Bypass Verified Status

A new study of integrated development environments (IDEs) like Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, and Cursor has revealed weaknesses in how they handle the extension ...
Entrepreneur

Nvidia’s CEO Says It No Longer Matters If You Never Learned to Code: ‘There’s a New Programming Language’

Jensen Huang is the CEO of $3.48 trillion AI chipmaker Nvidia. At London Tech Week on Monday, Huang said that AI enables anyone to write code, simply by prompting a chatbot to do it for them. The ...
techtimes

Zuckerberg Says AI Will Write Half of Meta's Code; Nadella Admits Microsoft Already Using Robots for 30% of It

At the first-ever LlamaCon AI developer conference, an impassioned exchange between Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed the surging role of AI in coding, and the stats ...
SiliconANGLE

Satya Nadella says AI is now writing 30% of Microsoft’s code but real change is still many years away

Marc Andreessen famously said that software is eating the world, but now it seems that software itself is on the menu, with artificial intelligence taking a huge bite into the business of creating it.
GitHub

code.visualstudio.com download

Sure! Here's a 600-word article written in a helpful, SEO-friendly style, suitable for use in a GitHub README file. This guide is focused on helping users download Visual Studio Code via the official ...
VentureBeat

The risks of AI-generated code are real — here’s how enterprises can manage the risk

Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now Not that long ago, humans wrote almost all ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Visual Studio Devs Share Copilot AI Prompts to Improve Code

Microsoft's Mads Kristensen took to social media to ask Visual Studio developers to share their favorite prompts to get GitHub Copilot AI to improve their code. Kristensen, a principal product manager ...