Published Apr 25, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT 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, and MakeTechEasier. Anurag’s always pumped about tech and loves getting his hands on the latest gadgets. When he's not procrastinating, you’ll probably find him catching the newest movies in theaters or scrolling through Twitter from his bed. I keep saying this, but VS Code is barely an IDE now. It feels more like an open-source platform , almost like an operating system . You can do far more with Visual Studio Code than just write code. You can turn it into a single workspace for notes, tasks, and code without forcing it into something it is not. The editor already has strong basics, and the right extensions can turn it into a one-stop platform for things you regularly do.…