The quarterly release of Eclipse IDE 2026-03 brings some new features alongside bug fixes, such as the Java refactoring function "Convert Class to Record".

Microsoft's February 2026 Foundry update includes broader platform changes, but the most immediate developer-facing news for VS Code users is an AI Toolkit refresh centered on tool discovery, agent ...

Latest VS Code update introduces prepackaged bundles of chat customizations that can include skills, commands, agents, MCP ...

Abstract: Security in code generation remains a pivotal challenge when applying large language models (LLMs). This paper introduces RefleXGen, an innovative method that significantly enhances code ...

Abstract: Producing executable code from natural-language directives via Large Language Models (LLMs) involves obstacles like semantic uncertainty and the requirement for task-focused context ...

Introduced February 19, the Java to Kotlin converter extension is downloadable from the Visual Studio Marketplace. Developers using it can convert individual Java files into Kotlin code with a context ...

Stimulus-based interventions using content with a positive body image or that did not focus on appearance were also identified, achieving moderate effects (ηp²<.07), as well as combined approaches ...