New Codex features include the ability to use your computer in the background

A new version of OpenAI’s Codex desktop app reaches users today. It brings a smorgasbord of new features and changes, ranging ...
Newsweek

White House Reveals New App After Cryptic Posts: Full List of Features

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The White House on Friday announced the launch of a new official mobile application designed to give Americans direct, ...
9to5Mac

Indie App Spotlight: ‘Tasks’ adds 50+ app intents, refreshed interface in latest update

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Tasks, ...
Ars Technica

Apple can delist apps “with or without cause,” judge says in loss for Musi app

Musi, a free music-streaming app that had tens of millions of iPhone downloads and garnered plenty of controversy over its method of acquiring music, has lost an attempt to get back on Apple’s App ...
Bleeping Computer

AppsFlyer Web SDK hijacked to spread crypto-stealing JavaScript code

The AppsFlyer Web SDK was temporarily hijacked this week with malicious code used to steal cryptocurrency in a supply-chain attack. The payload can intercept cryptocurrency wallet addresses entered on ...
Android Police

I beat my 'to-do list' anxiety with this one simple productivity timer

Jenny has over a decade of experience covering science and technology. In 2014, she started reviewing smart-home devices and kitchen appliances at Digital Trends. She also covered smart-home tech for ...
CNBC

Anthropic's Claude hits No. 1 on Apple's top free apps list after Pentagon rejection

Anthropic's Claude app has gained popularity in recent weeks, as the company's battle after the use of its artificial intelligence models by the U.S. Department of Defense made headlines. Claude ...
CNN

Block lays off nearly half its staff because of AI. Its CEO said most companies will do the same

Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by 40%. The reason: “intelligence tools,” according to a letter to shareholders by co-founder Jack Dorsey. Dorsey thinks ...
PC Magazine

I Want to Love AI Agents, But I'm Tired of Their Shortcomings

AI agents claim to be able to do any task for you, but in practice, they are buggy, slow privacy nightmares. Here's everything you need to know about them and how they fall short. I’ve been writing ...
The Boston Globe

Unlocked list may speed formation of app-based drivers union

Labor organizers working to create the country’s first app-based rideshare driver union here have just unlocked a trove of information to speed up their work. The Department of Labor Relations ...
9to5Mac

Pixelmator Pro launches on iPad, here’s what the new app can do

Today Pixelmator Pro has launched on iPad for the first time, exclusive to Apple Creator Studio. Here’s what the long-awaited iPad version of Pixelmator Pro can do. Today Apple Creator Studio debuted, ...
Cars

What Automakers Offer App Subscriptions and How Much Do They Cost?

Pricing for connected services apps varies widely across brands, with many luxury brands keeping costs private and accessible only through an owner portal, while others are transparent about their ...