A review of five non-Copilot AI coding assistants available in the Visual Studio Marketplace that support Visual Studio 2026 and exceed 100,000 installs.

What if the coding assistant you choose could make or break your workflow? With the rise of AI-powered tools like Claude Code and ChatGPT 5 Codex, developers are now navigating a landscape where their choice of assistant could mean the difference between ...

If you’ve spent any time coding in Java, you know the IDE you choose can make or break your workflow. Over the years, I’ve tried just about every major Java IDE and editor out there. They all have their strengths, but for me, one stands head and ...

Application security agent rewrites developer prompts into secure prompts to prevent coding agents from generating vulnerable or non-compliant code.

For decades, Java has been the enterprise world's go-to programming language—the reliable, if somewhat verbose, workhorse powering everything from banking systems to e-commerce platforms. But when the AI revolution hit, Java developers found themselves ...

AI agents can sling code faster than any human can, although they need some oversight as a junior programmer would. Watch my recent walkthrough of vibe coding with Replit and GitHub Copilot and you'll see for yourself. The question becomes: If not slinging ...

Not long ago, autocomplete felt like magic. A few keystrokes, and your IDE would finish your thought. Now, developers run their day by watching an AI scaffold a backend, wire up a frontend, fill in test data, and push the code, all while they check their ...

AI won’t kill coding — but sidelining junior developers might, leaving the industry faster today and dangerously hollow tomorrow.

WIRED spoke with Boris Cherny, head of Claude Code, about how the viral coding tool is changing the way Anthropic works.

Technological trends are often short-lived and have no lasting effect. New programming languages show up every year, promising faster builds and simpler syntax.

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