Products — Page 7
Launches, updates, hands-on coverage.
- @fayazara introduces Screendrop, an open-source screenshot tool you can self-host
Announced in a brief X post amplified by Robert Scoble, Screendrop pitches open-source screenshots with self-hosting via R2 and a tiny hono worker.
- Season with volts: Kirin's Electric Salt Cup and Spoon aim to keep low-sodium joyful
A Facebook friend got one as a gift and I had to know more. Yes, there is a battery at the table. Kirin's new cup and renewed spoon use weak current to boost perceived saltiness and umami, with Japan online sales starting Sep 9 and retail in November.
- LimX Dynamics unveils Luna, a full-size female humanoid built for malls and theme parks
LimX Dynamics is positioning Luna for public-facing roles, but the X post offered no specs, pricing, or timeline to back the mass-deliverable claim.
- Yuyin Zhou releases ClinSeekAgent, an open-source clinical AI agent that seeks its own evidence
Zhou's team links raw EHR, web, and chest X-ray tools, and reports open-source SOTA after distilling Claude Opus 4.6 into a 35B model.
- Spotify launches Reserved to hold two concert tickets for top fans
Eligible U.S. Premium subscribers get a day-long purchase window before general sale, with no added fees from Spotify and bot checks tied to fan engagement.
- Gabriel Valdivia opens waitlist for Patina, a local private AI workspace for Mac
Local-first personal intelligence that connects iMessage, Gmail, Calendar, Slack, Notion, Figma, Health, WhatsApp, and more with data stored as local files; plans start at $30/month or a $99 lifetime license; waitlist at patina.md.
- CtrlOps debuts an AI-assisted terminal to deploy and debug Linux servers
Built by a former dev agency operator, CtrlOps generates shell commands you approve, adds one-click GitHub deploys, and claims 60-to-5 minute setups with no server agents.
- ReactVision launches ReactVision Studio, a browser editor for AR/VR in React Native
ReactVision Studio is a web-based visual editor that lets React Native teams drag-and-drop 3D scenes, generate assets with AI, preview on devices with StudioGo, and ship to iOS, Android, and Meta Quest from one codebase; the MIT-licensed SDK is Expo compatible and reports 100K+ npm installs.
- Skywork ships SkyClaw v1.0, an agent model tuned for OpenClaw, Hermes, and Nanobot
Free access is available via APIFree, plus a faster lite variant and an OpenAI-compatible agent chat API with thinking mode, tool calls, and long-context stability.
- Mentra Live is GA: open-source smart glasses platform and SDKs
He says thousands of units have shipped and hundreds of companies are deploying, with SDKs live at MentraGlass.com and international expansion targeted later this year.
- Kexin Huang introduces BiomniBench to grade AI agents on how they think, not just what they answer
In an X post amplified by Peter Jansen, Huang calls BiomniBench the first benchmark to score the process behind an agent’s output, not only the final result.
- Files.md takes a swing at Obsidian with an open-source Markdown notebook
Built in Go with a server and web UI, the project is seeing near-daily commits as it positions itself as a hackable Markdown note app on GitHub.
- Freebuff debuts free coding agent, 5 daily hours on DeepSeek V4 Flash
Freebuff ships globally with an ad-supported model, offering unlimited use in select ad-rich markets and open source model options in some regions.
- Feedr v0.8.0 ships in-article find for full-text reading in the terminal
The open source TUI RSS reader now pairs full-article extraction with slash-to-search, smart-case matching, and keyboard navigation inside the terminal.
- GitHub repo image-blaster turns one image into an explorable scene
A viral X thread surfaced the GitHub repo, which claims meshes with physics, background splatting and ambient audio from one image in about five minutes.