TechSpot

Thousands of players join forces to build New York City in Minecraft at a 1:1 scale

In a nutshell: The most ambitious urban reconstruction in Minecraft's history isn't a fictional metropolis but a near-perfect recreation of Lower Manhattan. Spearheaded by YouTuber and project lead ...
The New Yorker

Is the Dictionary Done For?

Once, every middle-class home had a piano and a dictionary. The purpose of the piano was to be able to listen to music before phonographs were available and affordable. Later on, it was to torture ...
CNBC

How Build-A-Bear went from a penny stock to a retail winner

Build-A-Bear Workshop's business plummeted during the pandemic, but under CEO Sharon Price John, the company has undergone a significant turnaround. Price John led the company to invest in e-commerce, ...
The Verge

The ChatGPT app store is here

OpenAI’s one step closer to making ChatGPT an ‘everything app’ that connects directly to Apple Music and DoorDash. OpenAI’s one step closer to making ChatGPT an ‘everything app’ that connects directly ...
Digital Trends

Gemini web app just got Opal where you can build mini apps with no code

Opal is now inside the Gemini web app, which means you can build reusable AI mini-apps right where you already manage Gems. If you’ve been waiting for an easier way to create custom Gemini tools ...
CNN

How to get stronger without working out in the gym

Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical Solutions for Back ...
PC World

I crafted the cheapest Black Friday gaming PC build again. It’s brutal this year

I enjoy hunting for deals during Black Friday. I specifically like poking around for solid PC parts that I can combine for high-quality-but-affordable gaming PCs. I love it so much that I’ve sat down ...
Computerworld

M365 Copilot now lets you build apps and agents with natural language prompts

Microsoft is adding more functionality from its Copilot Studio low-code/no-code builder tool into the Microsoft 365 Copilot for business users. Microsoft 365 Copilot users can now direct the ...
MacRumors

Developers Can Now Make Android Apps With Apple's Swift

The first preview release of the Swift SDK for Android was published this week, allowing developers to build Android apps in Swift with official tooling and making it easier to share code across iOS ...
The New York Times

With ‘Vibecoding,’ A.I. Can Help Anyone Build an App

Bringing on artificial intelligence as a collaborator can make coding feel more accessible to those with little training in it, but there are trade-offs. By Lora Kelley What is a vibe? Many know it ...
Entrepreneur

Want to Build an App? Here’s How ‘Vibe Coding’ with AI Can Help You Do It in Minutes.

Vibe coding means asking AI to code an app or webpage based on simple language prompts. The practice helps non-programmers create an app without writing a line of code. The four steps to vibe coding ...
Android

ChatGPT Will Let You Run Apps Directly in Your Conversation

OpenAI unveiled the Apps SDK, transforming ChatGPT from a chatbot into a unified platform. The new system allows users to run full third-party apps, like Canva and Zillow, directly within the chat ...