OpenAI has introduced Codex Pets, a playful new feature that adds cute animated on‑screen companions to the Codex app. These pixel‑style pets float above your windows and act as real‑time status indicators, alerting you when Codex needs input or finishes a task. Users can choose from eight default designs or create their own by uploading […]
May 5, 2026
Building for the web in 2026 means juggling two pressures at once: clients want AI baked in somewhere, and most of them want to sell something online. The seven picks below are shaped around that reality: AI-powered builders, flexible WordPress themes, and WooCommerce setups that get you to a working storefront without burning a month […]
May 5, 2026
Donald Trump unleashed a late‑night posting spree on social media, sharing 11 AI‑generated images in just 41 minutes. The bizarre collection ranged from surreal political scenes to personal portrayals, but one stood out: a shirtless “summer party” depiction of Trump in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The rapid flood of posts sparked immediate attention, with […]
May 4, 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) apps are transforming how we build and work with WordPress. It seems like we’re inundated with new tools and use cases nearly every day. That’s either fun, scary, or both – depending on where you stand. Our clients are also starting to grasp the implications of using AI. Or, they’re at least […]
May 4, 2026
Everyone loves a retro aesthetic. Pixel fonts offer a great way to add this old-school techno look to your projects. They prompt memories of classic video games, computer systems, and plenty of pop culture references. They’re also more flexible than you might imagine. App development is a natural fit. Or use them as a headline […]
May 4, 2026
WordPress developers use AI for a wide range of tasks. We’re building custom plugins, troubleshooting code, and automating processes. It’s all good stuff! Adopting this technology has significantly changed our role. It’s no longer about poring over each line of code. Now, we’re closer to a symphony conductor, orchestrating projects as a large language model […]
May 4, 2026
Even in the digital age, business cards remain essential for professional networking. This simple exchange creates a memorable impression and serves as a lasting reminder of a connection. The design of your business card shapes your professional image and how others remember you, so it’s important to get it right. Adobe InDesign is a top […]
May 4, 2026
I’ll admit it: I feel uncomfortable about mixing open-source software with proprietary platforms. There’s no technical reason for my hesitancy. We do it all the time with tools like Google Analytics or by connecting a form to our mailing list provider. But the idea seems cringey for an advocate of the open web. So while […]
May 4, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo is set to make her mark on football’s biggest stage as her signature “OR” branding appears on FC Barcelona’s jersey for the El Clásico against Real Madrid. The collaboration comes through Spotify’s ongoing artist takeover series, which spotlights global music stars on Barça’s iconic kit. Rodrigo’s logo will feature prominently on the front […]
May 2, 2026
Amazon’s Audible has opened Story House, a first-ever “bookless bookstore” that reimagines how people discover stories. Instead of printed books, visitors browse tactile ‘Story Tiles’ that can be tapped to stream audiobook samples through the app. Spread across three floors, the space features listening stations with Sony headphones and a Dolby Atmos lounge for a […]
May 2, 2026
Google Shopping is teaming up with The Devil Wears Prada 2 to spotlight its AI‑powered try‑on feature in a playful, fashion‑forward campaign. Stanley Tucci returns as Nigel in a short film guiding Simone Ashley’s character through virtual outfit tests, ending with a standout red dress that appears in the movie. At the premiere, Google recreated […]
May 2, 2026
The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened in theaters on May 1, but the spotlight quickly shifted to its viral collectible: the “Butter Birkin” popcorn bucket. Shaped like a mini Birkin bag and priced at $40, the red plastic accessory debuted at AMC, Regal, and Cinemark on April 30 and sold out almost instantly. AMC has […]
May 2, 2026
The Razer Pro Type Ultra is designed for professionals seeking a quieter mechanical typing experience without sacrificing performance. Featuring Razer’s silent mechanical switches, it delivers responsive input with reduced noise, making it ideal for shared offices or home setups. Its clean, minimal aesthetic includes a soft‑touch coating and subtle backlighting, ensuring it blends naturally into […]
May 1, 2026
Taylor Swift is expanding her trademark strategy to safeguard her identity in the age of AI deepfakes. On April 24, 2026, her company TAS Rights Management filed applications covering two spoken phrases—“Hey, it’s Taylor Swift” and “Hey, it’s Taylor”—alongside a specific image of her performing with a pink guitar, iridescent bodysuit, and silver boots. Trademarking […]
May 1, 2026