OpenAI Codex "For (Almost) Everything": Computer Use, 90+ Plugins, and the April 2026 Update Explained

May 2 · 11 min read · On April 16, 2026, OpenAI shipped the most significant update to Codex since the desktop app launched in February, and they named it accordingly: “Codex for (almost) everything.” The parenthetical is doing real work in that name. Before this update, ...