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

Microsoft has just released Visual Studio Code 1.111. This the first weekly release of VS Code. Microsoft decided to change the schedule so you get features faster.

Claude Code adds automated note creation and linking inside an Obsidian vault; claude.md sets naming rules, improving long-term retrieval.

Claude Code skills work best as a curated set; the guide recommends 20–30 specific skills to avoid conflicts and slowdowns.

OpenAI today released the Codex app for Windows, powered by OpenAI’s frontier coding models, and it’s now the only coding agent with a first-class Windows experience.