Products — Page 14
Launches, updates, hands-on coverage.
- Lunos launches free cash forecasts based on how customers actually pay
Duncan Barrigan is extending Lunos from invoice chasing into cash planning, with live accounting data and plain-English scenarios.
- IAB Tech Lab proposes OpenProposal to automate the ad-buying RFP slog
OpenProposal connects buyer briefs, seller proposals and buy commitments, with public comment open through October 22nd.
- Bond recasts its AI chief of staff as a to-do list that works back
The YC-backed product connects Slack, email, calendars and project tools, then ranks commitments and prepares the next action.
- Meta plans a 1 Pbps transatlantic cable using two-core fiber
Petal is due in 2029, linking the US and France with twice the capacity of Meta's 0.5 Pbps Anjana system.
- A vibe-coded timeline packs 42 years of Mac buttons into one control
Designer Cole Derochie used Astra and a Figma reference to build 11 interactive styles, then corrected the chronology in public.
- InteractionLabs shows how Ongo turns a $299 lamp into a desk robot
The vision-equipped companion uses a familiar household object to make always-present AI easier to place in the home.
- Cognition brings Devin's cloud VMs into the terminal, SSH included
Developers can move sessions between local machines and persistent cloud environments without leaving Devin's command-line interface.
- Early iPhone 18 Pro owners report green and red display lines
Scattered launch-week posts show vertical lines on new screens, with at least two owners saying their phones were replaced.
- Quicker launches a Mac inbox for LinkedIn, Slack, WhatsApp, X and iMessage
Tom Alder's new app keeps messages on-device and adds AI drafts, tagging and reminders, with users admitted a few at a time.
- ChatGPT adds Experian credit scores to its personal finance dashboard
The U.S.-only feature lets Plus and Pro users connect credit reports, receive monthly updates and question ChatGPT about factors affecting their scores.
- Cloudflare makes Python first-class in Workers, no JavaScript chaperone required
The GA release runs FastAPI, Django and Flask at the edge while connecting Python directly to Workers AI, databases, queues and storage.
- Marginalia Search resurfaces by ranking the web Google leaves behind
Viktor Lofgren's open-source engine runs its own crawler and favors text-heavy pages, though it does not aim to replace Google.
- Astra Flash Orchestrator cuts GPT-6 Astra input 98.9%, its maker says
Ethan+'s Codex skill keeps Astra on planning and review while DeepSeek V4.1 Flash handles implementation and tests.
- Amika lets coding agents keep their VMs between pull requests
Founder Dylan Mikus argues reusable VMs preserve state across related agent tasks, while Amika still supports isolated per-task machines.
- TypeSafe tests semantic lints before malformed questions reach Jev
A console warning spotted by Jane Manchun Wong catches open-ended prompts sent to Jev's binary Noul primitive.
- PlanetScale launches TIN to put full-text search inside Postgres
PlanetScale's GA extension supports BM25, phrase, and fuzzy search; its company-run benchmarks report large gains over rival indexes.
- Jason Page submits Seal, an inheritance app that publishes its own weak spots
The University of Oregon student built an encrypted family vault with Claude, submitted it to Apple, and posted a blunt catalog of its security gaps.
- LiveWorld maps YouTube's 24/7 cameras onto one globe for under $10 a month
Sapporo developer Hari Singh built LiveWorld as a solo side project, using YouTube embeds and a small Tokyo server.
- Instinct turns its personal AI output into shareable interactive pages
The AI personal assistant can turn plans and comparisons into public or private Files, extending its work beyond text and calls.
- Claude Code adds AGENTS.md fallback for repositories shared across coding agents
Version 2.1.277 reads the open instruction format when CLAUDE.md is absent and previews Anthropic's coming mods system.
- Cloudflare says smaller hash rings reclaimed more than 100TB of RAM
Four engineers cut each entry from 8 bytes to 6 and reduced virtual hashes about 90%, then deployed the change without invalidating cached content across the network.
- OpenAI adds Chrome extensions to ChatGPT's desktop browser
Users can install tools such as 1Password, while OpenAI says ChatGPT's agent cannot interact with extensions or their data.
- Joby completes 3,199-mile autonomous flight with a converted Cessna
Joby Aviation's [remotely supervised flight](https://www.jobyaviation.com/news/joby-completes-first-ever-fully-autonomous-flight-across-the-united-states) demonstrates defense and freight uses for the autonomy system it acquired in its 2024 purchase of Xwing's autonomy division, beyond its electric air taxi.
- Netflix's ja preview makes Java's module descriptor the project contract
Netflix engineer Danny Thomas's module-first preview splits dependencies, formatting, symbol search and documentation into composable CLI tools.