VS Code is the default IDE for most of us, and it’s also the foundation for many popular tools since it’s open source. One of the most successful forks is Cursor. It’s barely three years old, has seen ...

What if the tools you rely on daily suddenly felt outdated, obsolete, even? That’s the bold claim many developers are making about Visual Studio Code in light of the release of Cursor 2, a new update ...

For the longest time, I didn’t understand why Cursor had to be a dedicated app built on VS Code when it could have just been an extension. It didn’t seem to add much beyond an AI copilot layer on top ...

Devin Desktop surprised me a lot with a different identity (it was known as Windsurf). Instead of treating AI as something ...

Anurag is an experienced journalist and author who’s been covering tech for the past 5 years, with a focus on Windows, Android, and Apple. He’s written for sites like Android Police, Neowin, Dexerto, ...

VS Code forks are diverging rapidly, not just in features, but in how they structure AI-assisted development workflows. Cursor emphasizes speed and visual polish, Windsurf leans toward dynamic ...