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 ...

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 ...
Decrypt

OpenAI Super App Takes Shape: Codex Gets Computer Use, Browser, and Image Gen

OpenAI's Codex desktop app now controls your Mac, runs its own browser, and generates images in a new update released today.

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 ...

OpenAI’s Codex Mac app adds three key features that go beyond agentic coding

OpenAI is releasing a new version of its Codex desktop app today. The latest Codex update adds three key features that expand ...

OpenAI's Codex Desktop can run your computer now - and has its own browser

From coding tool to productivity powerhouse, Codex Desktop adds computer control, automation memory, and plugin support. But ...

Nothing makes it easy to share files between any Android phone and a Mac

I test Android phones for a living, but I write about them using a company-supplied MacBook Air. Both platforms are great in ...
Mint

Claude AI can open apps, browse and work on your computer — Internet calls it ‘a job description’

Artificial intelligence is moving rapidly from assistance to execution. In its latest update, Anthropic, founded by Dario Amodei, has introduced a new capability for its AI assistant Claude that ...
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 ...
GIGAZINE

Manus has released 'My Computer,' a desktop application that directly connects an AI agent with files, tools, and applications in the user's local environment.

Manus has traditionally been a cloud-based AI agent, utilizing standard AI agent skills such as networking, command line, file system, and browser operations in an isolated and secure sandbox. To ...
Bleeping Computer

Betterleaks, a new open-source secrets scanner to replace Gitleaks

A new open-source tool called Betterleaks can scan directories, files, and git repositories and identify valid secrets using default or customized rules. Secret scanners are specialized utilities that ...