Products — Page 16
Launches, updates, hands-on coverage.
- Codex Handoff: Move a chat and working files between Macs
The demo used a modified build, while OpenAI's documentation shows host-to-host Handoff has been available since June.
- Cline launches desktop coding agent with imports, schedules, and any-model support
The macOS and Windows beta imports Claude Code and Codex sessions, schedules agent jobs, and puts ClinePass beside bring-your-own models.
- Valve opens Steam Frame reservations at $1,059 for its wireless VR return
The 1TB model costs $1,299, and Valve will randomize the first batch after sign-ups close September 17th.
- StemJSON lets AI add native modules after mobile apps ship
Vasyl Krychun's open JSON language renders generated modules through SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose, bringing app-store review and runtime trust into the prompt-driven development pitch.
- Agentic AI Foundation launches MCPA certification for MCP builders
David Soria Parra's open integration protocol now has an exam covering architecture, execution, permissions, and trust boundaries.
- Homebrew 7 adds vulnerability checks, ends Intel Mac support in September 2027
Homebrew's Mike McQuaid leads a release that speeds installs, tightens sandboxes and stops building new Intel bottles.
- Tripo says P2.0 gives Astra cleaner meshes for Blender rigging
The workflow connects Tripo's August mesh model to OpenAI's computer-use agent, while leaving deformation checks and physics setup to the creator.
- OpenAI says ChatGPT users built 5M Sites in three months
The hosted app builder now supports co-editing, public links and custom domains, though its headline count says nothing about repeat use.
- PlanetScale pushes Neki past 118 million read queries per second on a narrow test
The 512-shard run scaled cleanly, while skipping writes, joins, replicas and failover - the parts production databases cannot skip.
- Kage turns real product designs into prompts for coding agents
The free library gives Claude Code, Codex and Cursor visual references drawn from 160 designs across 88 products.
- East River details a post-Git storage engine that still speaks Git
The Brooklyn startup is using Git compatibility as the migration layer for Jujutsu and agent-heavy monorepos.
- xAI is changing the economics of X Search. RuntimeWire was built for a narrower retrieval model
Starting September 21st, xAI will stop charging a flat fee for Grok’s X Search calls and begin billing for every post and user profile returned. For products that depend on large-scale X ingestion, the difference could be significant. RuntimeWire was architected around a different assumption: use human editorial judgment to narrow the field first, then let machines investigate deeply.
- Elly pairs recruiters with AI on every search, promising faster hiring at half the cost
CEO Kristen Habacht is turning lessons from Trello, Atlassian and Typeform into a recruiting service built around software and human judgment.
- Cognition ships SWE-2, a cheaper coding model for Devin
Cognition says SWE-2 approaches Fable 5.1's coding performance at 36% of its rollout cost, based on the company's own benchmark.
- Hero Esports launches robot fight league in Riyadh and pitches an eight-city season
Ten EngineAI T800 humanoids fought in an invite-only debut as the esports operator sought hosts, suppliers, universities and sponsors.
- OtoDock runs Claude Code and Codex agents across departments on your server
Dimitris Mourtzis built the platform to move coding agents beyond terminal sessions, then used its own agents to help ship the product.
- Aqua raises $15M to turn its alternative-investment marketplace into infrastructure
Rohan Marwaha and Dev Patel turned a consumer marketplace into infrastructure for advisers, fund sponsors and the paperwork between them.
- General Robotics launches agents that assemble and debug robot deployments
Ashish Kapoor's GRID built a dual-arm lab workflow in four hours, then reused the fixes to deploy later skills in 10-15 minutes, General Robotics says.
- SandboxAQ tests GPS-free navigation software on Northrop Grumman's expendable drone
AQNav ran beside visual navigation on Lumberjack, and SandboxAQ says engineers installed the software on existing systems in under an hour.
- OPAQUE publishes WCM to control where encrypted model weights can run
OPAQUE's Weight Custody Manifest uses attestation-gated key release to govern encrypted models, while its developer-preview documentation sets firm limits on production readiness.
- Meta opens Muse to US adults on WhatsApp, with a reported $100 tier
Meta launched Muse in the United States on September 8th, 2026, adding iOS, Android, web and WhatsApp access, plus paid tiers and approval gates for purchases.
- Vercel's Shu Ding ships a 27.5KB syntax highlighter with no language grammars
Vercel's gpu-lexer uses a 41,321-parameter browser model, trading grammar-level certainty for one small bundle across programming languages.
- Earthmover and Hugging Face tackle the slow part of fast weather AI
The tutorial pairs Microsoft's Aurora with Earthmover data and Hugging Face compute, turning a 1GB data-fetch problem into a runnable forecast.
- Deft Robotics launches a factory robot stack built around human intervention
Shane Lee and Jason Shin are pairing a $34,900 wheeled humanoid with teleoperation, edge-case labeling and fleet observability.