Can a newbie really vibe code an app? I tried Cursor and Replit to find out

I'm not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here's what I did and did not accomplish.
XDA Developers on MSN

3 Python libraries that manage my computer for me better than I ever could

This Python library lets Python read system-level data like CPU usage, memory pressure, disk activity, battery drain, and ...

'Pipit' Is a Great Voice-to-Text App for Mac, and It's Free

Pipit is a free Mac dictation app that works offline. It can be used to do more than just transcribe speech—it can launch ...

This App Brings Some of My Favorite Windows Features to Mac

Unlock hidden macOS utilities with Supercharge by Sindre Sorhus. Enable Command+X in Finder, fix Mission Control, and ...

Apple Creator Studio brings new apps, features, and subscription pricing to Mac and iPad

The much-anticipated Apple Creator Studio has been revealed, and it is a subscription service that brings Pixelmator Pro to ...

Apple’s Mac and iPad creative apps get bundled into “Creator Studio” subscription

Apple’s professional creative apps have been slower to jump on the subscription bandwagon than those from Adobe or some of ...
eWeek

AI Startup Replit Launches ‘Vibe Coding’ Feature for Building Mobile Apps

This approach allows developers to create applications through natural language conversations rather than traditional ...

Setapp Mobile 3rd-party app store for iPhone fails due to ‘still-evolving and complex terms’

EU antitrust legislation forced Apple to allow third-party app stores for iPhone within the bloc, with MacPaw’s Setapp Mobile ...
CNET

Want to Disable Apple Intelligence? Here's the Fastest Way

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...
Cult of Mac

Speed up your Mac workflow with Hot Corners, the feature pro users swear by [Pro Tip]

If you don’t use a trackpad or Magic Mouse, you can set up Hot Corners to zip around your Mac. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Mac Hot Corners are shortcuts for your mouse. Enable the Hot Corners ...