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

What a Difference a VS Code Fork Makes: Antigravity, Cursor and Windsurf Compared

VS Code forks like Cursor, Windsurf, and Google Antigravity may share a common foundation, but hands-on testing shows they ...
The Hacker News

Malicious VS Code AI Extensions with 1.5 Million Installs Steal Developer Source Code

Security researchers found two AI-branded VS Code extensions with 1.5M installs that covertly send source code and files to ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Hands On Comparison: Building a Dynamic Web App in VS Code and Google Antigravity with Prompts Only

A hands-on test compared Visual Studio Code and Google Antigravity on generating and refining a simple dynamic Ticket Desk web application through prompts, revealing that workflow differences became ...

You can now use GPT-5.2-Codex in more IDEs0 0

OpenAI's powerful GPT-5.2-Codex agentic model is now available in more IDEs through GitHub Copilot for multiple subscription ...
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OpenAI Codex Lands in JetBrains IDEs with Free Credits

OpenAI Codex has arrived in JetBrains IDEs with free promotional credits. The GPT-5.2-Codex agent can autonomously debug, ...