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• Microsoft axes Visual Studio for Mac

  Alternatives are cited such as C# Dev Kit, Microsoft Dev Box cloud service

• Visual Studio 2022 updates spotlight productivity

  Visual Studio 2022 17.7 and a preview of 17.8 promise to streamline development with enhancements to diffs, comparisons, searches, pull requests, unit tests, and more.

• Visual Studio updates shine on C++, Git, Wasm, and DX

  Visual Studio 2022 17.6 brings significant performance, editor, and C++ enhancements, while a version 17.7 preview adds more productivity improvements.

• Visual Studio Code 1.75 brings configuration profiles

  Profiles allow VS Code users to create and share configurations for the UI, extensions, settings, keyboard shortcuts, tasks and user snippets.

• Researchers warn of malicious Visual Studio Code extensions

  Attackers could easily spoof popular Visual Studio Code extensions and trick developers into downloading them, Aqua Nautilus researchers report.

• Visual Studio Code boosts remote development

  Visual Studio Code 1.74 previews a remote tunneling capability that allows developers to securely connect to their VS Code machine from any device anywhere.