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Visual Studio Code has new experimental themes and more AI coding features

The January 2026 update has arrived.
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code Python Team Improves Interactive REPL

Microsoft's dev team for Python in Visual Studio Code updated its tooling to improve working with the language's interactive REPL functionality. Standing for Read-Eval-Print Loop, a REPL provides an ...
InfoWorld

Microsoft unveils Pylance, its new Python extension for Visual Studio Code

Microsoft has pulled back the drapes on Pylance, a Visual Studio Code extension for faster and more complete Python language support in that popular code editor. Pylance doesn’t replace the existing ...
ZDNet

Visual Studio Code: How Microsoft's 'any OS, any programming language, any software' plan is paying off

Microsoft code editor Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is just five years old but the developer tool has gained impressive adoption with the world's developer population. VS Code today has 14 million ...