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OpenAI’s New Codex App Has the Best ‘Computer Use’ Feature I’ve Ever Tested

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OpenAI’s updated Codex app for Mac introduces a native computer-use feature that interacts with multiple Mac apps in the background via advanced accessibility APIs, enabling precise control without bringing them to the foreground. This technology, evolved from the acquired Sky app, allows Codex to automate complex tasks more efficiently and accurately than other models by reading app interface hierarchies rather than relying on screen recording or AppleScript, marking a significant advancement in AI-driven Mac automation.

https://www.macstories.net/notes/openais-new-codex-app-has-the-best-computer-use-feature-ive-ever-tested/

DaVinci Resolve – Photo

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The DaVinci Resolve Photo page introduces Hollywood’s advanced color grading tools for still photography, offering professional-grade controls such as primary color correction, curves, qualifiers, and Power Windows, along with AI-driven features like Magic Mask and Depth Map for precise edits. It supports native RAW formats up to 32K resolution and provides non-destructive transforms, collaborative cloud workflows, and GPU acceleration for fast processing and exporting, enabling photographers and colorists to manage, grade, and deliver high-quality images efficiently.

https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/photo

Introducing Apple Frames 4: a Revamped Shortcut, Support for Frame Colors, Proportional Scaling, and the Apple Frames CLI for Developers

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Apple Frames 4 is a major update to Federico Viticci’s shortcut that adds official Apple product bezels to screenshots, featuring faster performance, support for all recent Apple devices, multiple frame colors, proportional scaling for merged screenshots, and an extended API for automation. Additionally, a new open source Apple Frames CLI has been released, enabling developers to automate screenshot framing from the Mac Terminal quickly and integrate it into agent-based workflows, making it a powerful tool for professionals who handle large volumes of screenshots.

https://www.macstories.net/stories/introducing-apple-frames-4-a-revamped-shortcut-support-for-frame-colors-proportional-scaling-and-the-apple-frames-cli-for-developers/

Alphagram

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The phrase “Sort or scramble the letters of the selected text.” refers to rearranging or mixing up the letters within a chosen portion of text, changing their original order. This process can be used for various purposes such as creating puzzles or encoding messages.

https://www.popclip.app/extensions/x/w9stjb

The Evolution of Mac App Window Corners

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The article explores the evolution of Mac app window corner designs from the original Macintosh OS to the latest macOS Tahoe, emphasizing changes in corner radius and window styles. It critiques Apple’s recent design choices, particularly the uniform, more rounded corners in Tahoe that can cause content clipping, contrasting them with earlier versions like Mac OS X 10.0 that featured distinct rounded corners only at the top, suggesting the older designs offered better usability and aesthetics.

https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/3/4.html

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