Recently I decided to have a go at building some apps. Not long ago, that would have been a job for specialists. But start-ups have emerged offering app production for the novice, with the help of AI.

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Have you ever looked at your monthly expenses and realized just how much you’re spending on app subscriptions? From simple drawing tools to transcription services, the costs can add up quickly, ...

Google's ever-growing suite of AI development tools started to get more user-friendly with the release of Opal, a mini-app builder available as a Google Labs experiment. While less versatile and ...

At the start of May, OpenAI released a playful feature inside its Codex desktop app for creating a virtual pet. This silly ...

AI can now build functioning apps from simple prompts, but does that mean anyone can become a software developer? I put vibe coding to the test to find out where AI does well and where it falls short.

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Vibe coding is programming by gut feel. You have an idea for a tool, a website, or a repetitive task you want to automate… but instead of enrolling in a coding boot camp or slogging through YouTube ...