Author: Zach_Wilson
Anthropic is bringing Claude Code to Slack
Slack users can now access Anthropic’s Claude Code directly in Slack by tagging Claude on coding-related messages and threads. The new feature is launching today in beta as a research preview. When Claude is tagged, it will now automatically scan the message to see if it’s a coding task and,…
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Lenovo’s next gaming laptop may have a rollable OLED screen that stretches ultrawide
Lenovo has already demonstrated its ability to put rollable OLEDs into laptops by graduating last year from demo concept models to shipping the ThinkBook Plus Gen 6, an actual device you can buy. It has a built-in mechanism that expands the screen vertically to give you more screen real estate…
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It’s ugly, it’s beautiful, it’s how you know a game might be a classic
At their biggest and most expensive, video games all sort of look the same. The reason often comes down to simple economics: More resources means more costs that need to be recouped, and historically the way publishers have done that is by being comically risk-averse. Hence the glut of semi-realistic…
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ICEBlock developer sues Trump administration over App Store removal
Joshua Aaron, the developer of the ICEBlock app, is suing Attorney General Pam Bondi, US Homeland Security Secretary Kirsti Noem, acting director of ICE Todd Lyons, White House “Border Czar” Tom Homan, and other federal officials over the Trump administration’s “unlawful threats” made against Aaron and its actions to pressure…
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Apple’s UI executive poached by Meta, and three other executives leave in Apple AI exodus
Apple UI exec Alan Dye is leaving the company to go to Meta Many leaders have gone to Meta and OpenAI, but some have done the reverse Discussion about Tim Cook stepping down as CEO is so far unsubstantiated Alan Dye, VP of Human Interface Design for nearly two decades,…
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Analogue is weaponizing your nostalgia with these translucent versions of its 3D console
Analogue just announced new colorways for its recently-launched Analogue 3D console. The appropriately-named Funtastic limited-edition consoles are heavily inspired by Nintendo's translucent N64 models from the late 1990s. Analogue even borrowed the Funtastic branding. In other words, these are going for the nostalgic jugular for gamers of a certain age.…
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