Can a newbie really vibe code an app? I tried Cursor and Replit to find out

I'm not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here's what I did and did not accomplish.
Visual Studio Magazine

Hands On with Copilot Vision: VS Code's Head Start and How the IDE Is Catching Up

AI space! GitHub Copilot's vision and image-based features arrived first in VS Code in February 2025 and have since become ...
InfoWorld

Why ‘boring’ VS Code keeps winning

Meanwhile, the model layer keeps whiplashing. First, everyone used ChatGPT. Then Gemini was catching up. Now, it seems Claude ...
InfoWorld

Visual Studio Code adds support for agent skills

An experimental feature in VS Code 1.108, Agent Skills are folders of instructions, scripts, and resources that GitHub ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Visual Studio Code gets more terminal and Git improvements in latest update

Microsoft is now rolling out Visual Studio Code version 1.108, also known as the December 2025 update. It some great terminal ...
GitHub

Cody for Visual Studio

Sourcegraph’s AI code assistant goes beyond individual dev productivity, helping you achieve consistency and quality at scale with AI. Sourcegraph accelerates the entire workflow for developers by ...
The Financial Times

Tech groups shift $120bn of AI data centre debt off balance sheets

Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Tech companies have moved more than $120bn of data centre spending off their balance sheets using special ...
GitHub

Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code is a free code editor from Microsoft, based on open source. It’s highly customizable with tens of thousands of themes and extensions, including those for working with any ...