ByteDance, best known in the west for TikTok, has a new AI-infused code editor forked from Microsoft's Visual Studio Code.

Trae is ByteDance's take on Visual Studio Code, but some digging raised some questions, which the company has now responded ...

As implied, the move comes amid long-running concerns over telemetry and data privacy in Microsoft's development tooling. While VS Code itself is built on the open source Code - OSS base, the official ...

This is done using Keytar, VS Code's wrapper for communication with the Windows credential manager (on Windows), keychain (on macOS), or keyring (for Linux).

9:45 am March 3, 2025 By Julian Horsey If you’ve ever found yourself staring at your Visual Studio Code (VS Code) setup, wondering if it could work just a little harder for you, you’re not alone.