OpenAI takes aim at Anthropic with beefed-up Codex that gives it more power over your desktop

OpenAI's agentic coding tool has gotten a major makeover, with a variety of new powers and abilities.

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 ...
Cult of Mac

OpenAI’s Codex can now control your Mac apps

ChatGPT is making its Codex app for Mac far more capable, with support for background computer use, smarter automations and ...
NewsBytes

OpenAI's Codex can now run in background, open apps

OpenAI is intensifying its competition with Anthropic by enhancing its Codex tool, aiming to dominate the AI-coding tools ...
PCMag UKOpinion

I Just Vibe Coded a Global Mass Surveillance Site in 2 Hours With OpenAI's Codex. It Was Terrifyingly Easy

I have zero coding skills, but I was able to quickly assemble camera feeds from around the world into a single view. Here's ...
XDA Developers on MSN

After 20 years on macOS alone, Little Snitch just landed on Linux, and Windows still doesn't have it

It's not every day you see a macOS app come to Linux, but Little Snitch is one of the best exceptions we could ask for.
Security Boulevard

Payouts King Takes Aim at the Ransomware Throne

IntroductionIn February 2022, BlackBasta emerged as a successor to Conti ransomware and quickly rose to prominence. BlackBasta was operational for three years until February 2025 when their internal ...
Taarifa Rwanda

Inside the equity bank heist (part 1): the making of a digital crime

What happened at Equity Bank Rwanda between February 14 and 16, 2026 was not a glitch, not a system error, and not an ...