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 ...
Android Police

Google is killing the best way to use Google Messages for web on public computers

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
9to5google

YouTube test lets AI create a new video using someone else’s Shorts

The ability to build on short-form videos is a key part of the experience for many, but YouTube Shorts is now testing out a version of that which uses AI, with two ...
PC Magazine

Productivity Hack: This New Feature in Chrome Will Change How I Use the Web

Productivity Hack: This New Feature in Chrome Will Change How I Use the Web Split view mode simplifies multitasking by displaying two web pages side by side. The latest version of Chrome also includes ...
ischool.berkeley.edu

Berkeley Cybersecurity Master’s Students Develop API Security Test for Different Users

Karl: It was Jenny who came up with the idea to look at APIs, which tend to live a somewhat hidden life inside many modern applications. As we began researching API usage and breach statistics, we ...
TechCrunch

Spotify changes developer mode API to require premium accounts, limits test users

Spotify is changing how its APIs work in Developer Mode, its layer that lets developers test their third-party applications using the audio platform’s APIs. The changes include a mandatory premium ...
Wired

AI Bots Are Now a Significant Source of Web Traffic

The viral virtual assistant OpenClaw—formerly known as Moltbot, and before that Clawdbot—is a symbol of a broader revolution underway that could fundamentally alter how the internet functions. Instead ...
Lifehacker

Google Shut Down Its Dark Web Monitoring Tool, so Here's What to Use Instead

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...
Virtualization Review

How to Create a Free Web Page Using GitHub Pages

Tom Fenton used AI-assisted vibe coding to create and deploy a free, cloud-hosted static web page. GitHub Pages provided a no-cost way to host static HTML content without servers, databases, or paid ...
IEEE

Performance Optimization Strategies for Large-Scale Web Applications Using Next.Js

Abstract: This paper presents an in-depth investigation and validation of performance optimization strategies for large-scale web-native applications built using the Next.js framework, with a focus on ...
PC Magazine

Everyone Can Now Use Opera's AI Web Browser, But It'll Cost You

Now, after a few months in beta, Opera is opening Neon subscriptions today. Unlike alternatives, such as ChatGPT’s Atlas and Perplexity’s Comet, Neon is subscription-based. For $19.90 a month, you get ...