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App · 2026-10-29Android Studio: Pick Your Own Coding AgentAt Android Dev Summit, Google said Android Studio now runs more than 40 coding agents of your choice. This follows its announcement through code review, terminal tools and performance analysis.Brand · 2026-10-29Apple's October Event: a Touchscreen MacBook ProAt its Pro and tell. event on October 28, Apple revealed a MacBook Pro with a touchscreen, two days after an OLED iPad mini. This gathers the scene from two design outlets.Web · 2026-10-29Awards Racing, the FWA-Winning Browser Game, ExplainedA look inside Awards Racing, a browser racing game where you smash design-award icons. Physical objects are drawn with two calls a frame, and the first visit downloads about 23 MB.Service review · 2026-10-29/dev/null, the developer network 12,000 have joinedWe looked at /dev/null, a social network only for developers, through its public screens and news coverage. The feed is a Log, posting is a Commit, and every post carries a commit hash.App review · 2026-10-29Draw Music, the app that turns drawings into songsWe looked at the Android app Draw Music, where a doodle becomes music, through its store page and user reviews. Here are the good parts and the ad complaints.App · 2026-10-29Five behaviors that changed in Expo SDK 58Expo SDK 58, the toolkit for building iOS and Android apps with React Native, is out. These are five changes from its release notes to check before you upgrade.Web · 2026-10-29Plushies Turns AI Helper Cursors into Plush ToysA look at Plushies, a library for soft 3D characters in Three.js. It ships 17 shapes and a separate package for AI helper cursors. It is still an alpha release, so this post is an observation.Automation · 2026-10-28Trying AI Design Skills, a rule pack for coding agentsThe GitHub repository AI Design Skills, with 10,166 stars, gives AI coding tools a set of landing page design rules. Here is how to install it, how it is used, and two samples built from two prompts.Web · 2026-10-28Animaxxing teaches coding agents GSAP motionAnimaxxing is a set of agent skills for building animated websites with GSAP, introduced in a Codrops tutorial. Here is a tour of the demos on its official sites.Design system · 2026-10-28desigma, a free Figma alternative in Rustdesigma is a free, open-source design tool written in Rust. Its repository is barely two weeks old and already has a thirteenth alpha, and it opens Figma and Pencil files.Web · 2026-10-28Next.js v16.5 canaries keep fixing cachingNext.js shipped the stable v16.4.3 and five v16.5.0 canaries this week. The stable release is a small bug-fix backport, while the canaries are mostly about caching and Turbopack.App · 2026-10-28Tauri v2.12.5 updates its Windows installerTauri v2.12.5, the framework for building desktop apps with web technology, is out. It fixes two Windows installer bugs, and its CLI release fixes an error and answers three security advisories.
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