The Visual Studio Code product itself ships under a standard Microsoft product license, as it has a small percentage of Microsoft-specific customizations. It’s free despite the commercial license.

Microsoft has released a beta of its Visual Studio Code light-weight code editor, opening it up to extensions and open sourcing the product.

Microsoft released its first cross-platform code editor to great fanfare yesterday, but it’s not quite what it appears when you peek under the hood. Visual Studio Code is based on technology ...

Microsoft's lightweight code editor for Windows, OS X and Linux, Visual Studio Code, has hit the 1.0 milestone.

Microsoft today is announcing the release of version 1.0 of its open-source Visual Studio Code editor. The cross-platform application now has more than 500,000 monthly active users, after ...

Embracing and extending Microsoft’s new Code editor is built on Google’s Chromium Under the hood, it's a fancy Web app, using Google's browser.