OpenAI expands Codex beyond coding with computer use, memory, and plugins

This major update marks a significant shift for OpenAI, as it positions the Codex desktop app not just as a chatbot but as a ...
MacStories

OpenAI’s New Codex App Has the Best ‘Computer Use’ Feature I’ve Ever Tested

OpenAI rolled out their updated Codex app for Mac yesterday and, among other things, they shipped a native computer use tool ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: Docker Auth, Windows Tools, And A Very Full Patch Tuesday

CVE-2026-34040 lets attackers bypass some Docker authentication plugins by allowing an empty request body. Present since 2024, this bug was caused by a previous fix to the auth workflow. In the ...

OpenAI drastically updates Codex desktop app to use all other apps on your computer, generate images, preview webpages

OpenAI is releasing more than 90 new plugins. These connectors—including CircleCI, GitLab, and Microsoft Suite—allow the ...

ChatGPT will praise the mood and 'bedroom/DIY texture' of fart sounds pulled from YouTube

YouTuber Jonas Čeika shared a very special LLM experiment to X, "The Everything App" on April 9: A sample of fawning praise ...
The Verge

Anthropic’s Claude Code and Cowork can control your computer

The research preview is currently limited to macOS devices. The research preview is currently limited to macOS devices. is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet ...
Ars Technica

Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories

Researchers say they’ve discovered a supply-chain attack flooding repositories with malicious packages that contain invisible code, a technique that’s flummoxing traditional defenses designed to ...
GamesIndustry

PC will overtake console revenue by 2028, says Newzoo

In its latest report, Newzoo projects PC revenue will surpass console revenue by 2028. PC is expected to grow at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate from 2025 to 2028, compared to 4.4% for console.
CNBC

Microsoft plans to ship prototype of next Xbox console to developers in 2027

Microsoft's next-generation game console will feature AMD silicon, as did the Xbox Series X and Series S from 2020, an executive said on Wednesday. Jason Ronald, a vice president in Microsoft's Xbox ...
Wired

Inside OpenAI’s Race to Catch Up to Claude Code

Sam Altman sits with his legs pretzeled in an office chair, staring deeply into the ceiling. To be fair, the new OpenAI headquarters—a temple of glass and blond wood in San Francisco’s Mission ...
ZDNet

This new Claude Code Review tool uses AI agents to check your pull requests for bugs - here's how

Anthropic launches AI agents to review developer pull requests. Internal tests tripled meaningful code review feedback. Automated reviews may catch critical bugs humans miss. Anthropic today announced ...
VentureBeat

Anthropic rolls out Code Review for Claude Code as it sues over Pentagon blacklist and partners with Microsoft

Anthropic on Monday released Code Review, a multi-agent code review system built into Claude Code that dispatches teams of AI agents to scrutinize every pull request for bugs that human reviewers ...