I built a Pinterest-inspired web app. It's cute, but it shows how coding with AI falls short.

A friend challenged me to build her an app she could use for online scrapbooking. I tried making it using Base44 — here's ...
Tech Times

OpenAI Codex Becomes Desktop Agent: Controls Mac Apps, Watches Screen, Runs on Mobile

Over a six-week stretch in spring 2026, OpenAI rebuilt what its Codex product actually is. On April 16, the company released a major Codex update titled “Codex for (almost) everything,” ...

He built Smorgasburg. Now, he's using AI to organize the construction of his 'forever house.'

Jonathan Butler cofounded Smorgasburg and Brownstoner. Now he's building a house in New York — and vibe coding a construction ...

‘Shortcuts Playground’ lets you create shortcuts using natural langauge

Federico Viticci at MacStories is out today with yet another wild tool that integrates with Apple’s Shortcuts app. Shortcuts ...

I can’t believe how fast Google vibe coded my first Android app

Google AI Studio does what it says on the tin: prompt to phone, in minutes flat. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the ...
MacStories

Introducing Shortcuts Playground: Create Apple Shortcuts with Claude Code or Codex

Today, I’m pleased to introduce something I’ve been working on for the past six months: Shortcuts Playground, a plugin for ...
9to5Google

Google AI Studio can now build Android apps, Android Studio adds iOS app porting

Google made several developer announcements at I/O 2026, led by AI Studio's new capability to build native Android apps.

Google’s AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes

Google unveiled new web-based AI tools that can generate native Android apps in minutes, as the company expands its push into ...