jrollans.com is a Fediverse instance that uses the ActivityPub protocol. In other words, users at this host can communicate with people that use software like Mastodon, Pleroma, Friendica, etc. all around the world.
This server runs the snac software and there is no automatic sign-up process.
GitHub gehört Microsoft. Zeit für einen Ausweg.
GitHub gehört seit 2018 Microsoft, unterliegt dem US Cloud Act und lässt Copilot seit April 2026 standardmäßig mit deinem Code trainieren, wenn du nicht widersprichst. Codeberg ist die naheliegende Alternative: gemeinnützig, europäisch, ohne Konzern im Rücken. Reden wir drüber!
https://www.chrislo.de/blog/2026-07-12-12-49-32-github-gehoert-microsoft-zeit-fuer-einen-ausweg/
#chrislo #DigitaleUnabhängigkeit #ServerInfrastruktur #GitHub #Codeberg #GitLab #Microsoft #OpenSource #CloudAct #Copilot #SelfHosting
iPadOS 27 still needs simpler multitasking, here’s what I’d like to see
Last year, Apple completely reinvented multitasking on the iPad, with the introduction of windowing in iPadOS 26. At first, this meant the removal of the simpler version of multitasking, Split View and Slide Over. Those…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/11/ipad-pro-needs-simpler-multitasking-with-ipados-27/
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Samsung will kill your health data if you don’t consent to AI training
Samsung Health has a new AI-related toggle, but it's not optional if you want to keep your health data.
https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-health-train-ai-data-3686684/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
Assuming the 'AI load' argument is true, moving to GitLab, Codeberg, etc. might not be the solution as with sufficient moves they'd face the same problem.
Also, the visibility and discovery/search possibilities get a lot harder.
Hence, federated forges and a fully distributed cross-forge search option that does not rely on a single point of failure is needed.
Now who's funding the remainder of the way to full forge federation for Forgejo?
Glancing over to
@sovtechfund
@nlnet @nlnetlabs
2/2
#forgejo #federation #codeberg #gitlab #github #codeforge #opensource #fossfunding #opensourcefunding #nlnet #sovereigntech
News from the walled gardens:
See also:
Apparently now GitHub is trying to pull a Meta/Linkedin a la login walls.
Their argument is exploitation and excess AI load.
While both might be true, this might not be the entire argument and probably defies the purpose of the open access GitHub.
1/2
#ai #datascraping #git #github #opensource #enshittification #hackernews #linkedIn #instagram #meta
Samsung may delay the TriFold 2, but another wild phone could arrive first
We may see a slidable Samsung phone before the next TriFold comes into the picture.
https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-z-trifold-2-delay-leak-3686677/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Route 25’ is an all-in-one social app for Pokémon collectors
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Many apps make it easy to…
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SANDISK Phone Drive for iPhone is a great solution to low storage
Each time we buy a phone, we have to decide which storage tier to go for, and that requires a judgment call – not just about how much storage we need today, but how much we are likely to need for however long we end up …
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/11/sandisk-phone-drive-iphone-great-solution-to-low-storage/
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Apple @ Work: The M1 MacBook Air has the longest usable lifespan of any Apple laptop in history
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and au…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
WSJ: Apple avoided semiconductor tariffs last year thanks to Intel chip deal
Intel in the U.S. is expected to make at least some upcoming Mac and iPhone chips for Apple. That recent development may have been the key to a major tariff exemption on semiconductors Apple received almost a year ago.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Claude just delayed the Fable 5 paywall again, extending free access until this date
Fable 5 dodges the paywall yet again, and we're not complaining.
https://www.androidauthority.com/claude-fable-5-access-extended-3686668/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
OpenAI responds to Apple’s trade secret theft lawsuit
OpenAI has issued a formal statement in response to Apple’s lawsuit accusing the company of trade secret theft. Read it below.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/10/openai-responds-to-apples-trade-secret-theft-lawsuit/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Meta removes feature that let users generate AI images from public Instagram posts
Meta AI joined the image generation space this week. However, it did so with a controversial default setting that users found upsetting.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
RT @chenzeling4: 744B parameters. On a laptop. With 25GB RAM. Colibri runs GLM-5.2 (744B MoE) in pure C with zero dependencies. The trick: only ~40B params activate per token, so it keeps the dense part resident and streams experts from disk on demand. A single 2,400-line C file. No GPU, no BLAS, no Python at runtime. This shouldn't work. But it does. ⭐ 2.1K #AI #OpenSource https://github.com/JustVugg/colibri Follow for daily dev finds 🔔
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🚩 I tried NetBSD as a desktop, and it felt like stepping into the '90s in a good way https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tried-netbsd-as-a-desktop-and-it-felt-like-stepping-into-the-90s-in-a-good-way/
🚩 NetBSD 11.0 RC6 available!
Anthropic highlights Claude Code’s in-app browser on the desktop
Speaking of AI-powered browser capabilities on the Mac, Anthropic is highlighting Claude Code’s in-app browser on the desktop today.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/10/anthropic-highlights-claude-codes-in-app-browser-on-the-desktop/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
#Ubuntu 25.10 Reached End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-25-10-reached-end-of-life-its-time-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-26-04-lts
Smart Home Diary: Sometimes the smart thing is to live with dumb switches
I think if we are honest with ourselves, most of us would admit that smart home tech falls into one of two categories. First, there is the genuinely useful. Second, there’s the stuff we do just because we can, and it is…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Deals: AirPods, Apple Watch Ultra 3 $140 off, M5 MacBook Air, Bose speakers $150 off, Anker chargers, more
Joining the Amazon Anker summer sale loaded with MagSafe gear, chargers, and accessories from $8, as well as the ongoing AirPods 4 deal at nearly 25% off, we have some additional deals to scope out today as well. This A…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/10/deals-airpods-apple-watch-ultra-3-m5-macbook-air/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
These are my favorite new Messages features in iOS 27 [Video]
If you were to just look at the Messages app in iOS 27, you might not think much has changed, but that is far from the truth. Under the hood, Apple has completely revamped the Messages experience, making it faster, smar…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/10/these-are-my-favorite-new-messages-features-in-ios-27-video/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
With ChatGPT Atlas shutting down, here are the AI browsers people actually use
OpenAI is pulling the plug on its dedicated web browser, ChatGPT Atlas. Instead of investing in an AI browser with a small user base, the company is improving agentic web use features inside the new ChatGPT desktop app.…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple TV unveils August ‘Friday Night Baseball’ schedule
Apple and Major League Baseball have announced the August schedule for Friday Night Baseball, with Apple TV set to stream another month of weekly doubleheaders featuring the Yankees, Red Sox, Blue Jays, Mariners, Cubs, …
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/apple-tv-unveils-august-friday-night-baseball-schedule/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
The best CarPlay tips and tricks
For the majority of people, CarPlay is a must-have. Apple’s in-car experience provides a vastly superior infotainment experience than most options from carmakers. There’s quick access to your favorite apps, integration …
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/best-carplay-features-tips/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple adds social media questions to App Store Connect age rating questionnaire
Apple announced today that App Store Connect now includes new age rating questions for apps with social media features. Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Netflix looking for engagement in live TV and bundles while Apple TV app integration is right there
Netflix is reportedly struggling with a decline in engagement. Live TV and content bundles may be the solution, executives believe, according to a new report.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
iVANKY FusionDock Ultra: The Thunderbolt 5 dock built for Mac workflows
I have used plenty of docking stations over the years, and it seems the desktop dock market is as crowded as ever. I have tested smaller portable docks, to larger stationary docks that give you all the ports you would e…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/ivanky-fusiondock-ultra-thunderbolt-5-dock-built-for-mac-workflows/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple stops signing iOS versions for several older iPhones and iPads [U: Signing restored]
Update July 9, 3:28 p.m. ET: As Aaron Perris noted on X, Apple has resumed signing the iOS versions listed in this article. As a result, owners of the affected legacy iPhone and iPad models can once again restore to tho…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/apple-stops-signing-ios-versions-for-several-older-iphones-and-ipads/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
iPhone 18 Pro could bring three controversial design changes
We’re just two months away from Apple announcing the iPhone 18 Pro. Rumors suggest Apple could have three design changes in store that could be unpopular among some iPhone 18 Pro buyers …
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/iphone-18-pro-could-bring-three-controversial-design-changes/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
OpenAI is discontinuing ChatGPT Atlas, its standalone desktop browser
ChatGPT Atlas, OpenAI’s standalone desktop browser, is being sunset in favor of the new ChatGPT desktop app.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/openai-is-discontinuing-chatgpt-atlas-its-standalone-desktop-browser/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Strava gets an Events tab with upcoming races, group runs, more
Starting today, Strava users will have a new way to discover races, group runs, rides, and other local events directly in the app. Here are the details.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/strava-gets-an-events-tab-with-upcoming-races-group-runs-more/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple TV sets major Comic-Con lineup with Silo, Dark Matter, Widow’s Bay, more
Deadline reports that Apple TV will take over Hall H for the first time at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con International, with panels, screenings, and a Silo experience. Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Work agent, GPT-5.6 models now available
OpenAI held its second livestream this week today at 10 am PT. The video teased that the company was “introducing the next chapter for ChatGPT” today. OpenAI has openly discussed bringing Codex workflows into the main C…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/openai-announcing-the-next-chapter-for-chatgpt-today-watch-here/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
As TV Time prepares to shut down, JustWatch launches migration tool
TV Time users looking for a new movie and show-tracking app can now migrate their data to JustWatch ahead of next week’s shutdown. Here are the details.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/as-tv-time-prepares-to-shut-down-justwatch-launches-migration-tool/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple TV shares first trailer for ‘There’s No Place Like Home, Snoopy’
Apple TV has published the first trailer of Snoopy’s next adventure, where he finds his doghouse after it is accidentally sold at a yard sale. Watch it below.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/apple-tv-shares-first-trailer-for-theres-no-place-like-home-snoopy/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Deals: Apple Watch Ultra 3 $140 off, Apple TV 4K, iPhone 17 Pro/Max up to $449 off, charging gear, more
Alongside an ongoing deal on AirPods 4 and the rare discount on the black Apple Magic Mouse, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by this Apple Watch Ultra 3 model dropping to one of its best prices to date at near…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/deals-apple-watch-ultra-3-apple-tv-iphone-17-pro/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
💬🔒 Chatto: Aplicația de chat modernă devine open-source și gata pentru auto-găzduire (Self-Hosting)
Într-o eră în care confidențialitatea datelor pe platformele de mesagerie comerciale este din ce în ce mai pusă sub semnul întrebării, alternativele auto-găzduite (self-hosted) devin noua normă pentru comunitățile tech, familii și companii mici. Cel mai nou jucător pe această scenă este Chatto, o aplicație de chat modernă și minimalistă, care tocmai a făcut pasul cel mare: codul său sursă a fost complet deschis, iar platforma este acum disponibilă pentru oricine dorește să o ruleze pe propriul server.
Chatto își propune să ofere o experiență de comunicare fluidă, similară cu Slack sau Discord, dar fără colectare de date, reclame sau dependențe de servere terțe.
Iată principalele caracteristici și beneficii pe care le aduce deschiderea proiectului Chatto:
🔹 Control absolut asupra datelor (Self-Hosting nativ):
Prin trecerea la modelul open-source, Chatto le oferă utilizatorilor libertatea deplină de a-și stoca istoricul conversațiilor, fișierele trimise și profilele utilizatorilor pe infrastructura proprie. Fie că o instalezi pe un server VPS în cloud sau pe un computer compact de acasă (cum ar fi un Raspberry Pi), datele tale rămân exclusiv sub controlul tău.
🔹 Interfață modernă, fluidă și minimalistă:
Chatto nu face compromisuri la capitolul design. Aplicația vine cu o interfață web curată, aerisită și extrem de rapidă, concepută pentru productivitate și ușurință în utilizare. Dispune de:
Suport impecabil pentru teme luminoase și întunecate (Dark Mode).
Organizare clară pe canale de discuție și mesaje directe (DM).
Sincronizare în timp real a mesajelor, fără latențe, datorită unei arhitecturi bazate pe WebSockets.
🔹 Implementare ultra-simplă prin Docker:
Pentru a elimina bătăile de cap legate de configurarea manuală a bazelor de date și a dependințelor, echipa de dezvoltare oferă imagini oficiale de Docker. Cu o singură comandă de tip docker-compose up, serverul tău Chatto este pornit și gata de configurare în doar câteva minute, făcând aplicația extrem de accesibilă chiar și pentru cei care nu au cunoștințe avansate de administrare de sistem.
🔹 Securitate și consum redus de resurse:
Scrisă pe o structură tehnologică modernă, Chatto este extrem de ușoară din punct de vedere al consumului de memorie și procesor. Aplicația pune accent pe securitatea transmisiunilor, fiind proiectată să ruleze cu ușurință în spatele unui proxy invers (cum ar fi Nginx sau Caddy) pentru a beneficia de criptare SSL automată și gratuită prin Let's Encrypt.
Prin transformarea sa într-un proiect open-source, Chatto se alătură comunității globale de unelte destinate independenței digitale, oferind o alternativă solidă, sigură și extrem de elegantă pentru comunicațiile private de zi cu zi.
#OpenSource #Chatto #SelfHosted #Privacy #Docker #LinuxApps #Messaging #TechNews #Linuxiac
🎥🔊 KDE Plasma 6.8 adaugă înregistrare audio direct în utilitarul de captură de ecran
Comunitatea KDE continuă să dezvolte în ritm alert ecosistemul său grafic de nouă generație, iar viitoarea versiune KDE Plasma 6.8 promite să rezolve una dintre cele mai mari și mai vechi doleanțe ale utilizatorilor de desktop Linux: lipsa suportului nativ pentru capturarea audio în timpul înregistrărilor de ecran.
Până acum, utilitarul nativ de captură (integrat în interfața Plasma și activat prin scurtătura Meta + R) putea înregistra doar fluxul video al ecranului. Pentru a adăuga sunet, utilizatorii trebuiau să recurgă la aplicații terțe complexe, cum ar fi OBS Studio. Odată cu Plasma 6.8, totul devine nativ și extrem de simplu.
Iată principalele detalii despre această funcție și alte noutăți din spatele versiunii 6.8:
🔹 Înregistrare video cu sunet prin PipeWire (Native Screen Recording + Audio):
Datorită integrării profunde cu serverul multimedia PipeWire și protocolul Wayland, interfața de captură din Plasma 6.8 introduce noi comutatoare intuitive. Înainte de a porni o înregistrare, utilizatorii pot alege acum:
Să înregistreze sunetul sistemului (audioul generat de aplicații, jocuri sau clipuri video).
Să captureze vocea de pe microfon (ideal pentru tutoriale sau prezentări rapide).
Să combine ambele surse audio într-un singur flux sincronizat perfect cu imaginea.
🔹 Formate moderne de export și eficiență crescută:
Noua funcție nu doar că adaugă sunet, dar optimizează și modul în care fișierele finale sunt salvate. Plasma 6.8 folosește encodare hardware eficientă (acolo unde plăcile grafice o permit), oferind opțiuni pentru formate moderne precum WebM și MP4, asigurând o calitate video/audio ridicată la o dimensiune redusă a fișierului.
🔹 Îmbunătățiri pentru bara de sistem (System Tray) și notificări:
În timp ce ecranul este înregistrat, bara de sistem va afișa o pictogramă de alertă mult mai vizibilă și mai interactivă. Printr-un simplu click pe aceasta, utilizatorul poate pune pe pauză înregistrarea, poate opri temporar microfonul sau poate finaliza captura instantaneu, oferind un control mult mai fin asupra fluxului de lucru.
🔹 O experiență Wayland din ce în ce mai matură:
Această adiție face parte dintr-un efort mai amplu al echipei KDE de a transforma Plasma sub Wayland într-un mediu complet echipat, eliminând ultimele avantaje pe care vechiul server grafic X11 le mai avea în ceea ce privește gestionarea avansată a ferestrelor și a fluxurilor media.
KDE Plasma 6.8 se anunță a fi o actualizare centrată pe productivitate și uzabilitate, transformând un simplu instrument de screenshot-uri într-un utilitar capabil de screencasting rapid, perfect pentru utilizatorii de zi cu zi care vor eficiență maximă fără bătăi de cap.
#OpenSource #KDE #Plasma68 #ScreenRecording #PipeWire #Wayland #LinuxDesktop #TechNews #Linuxiac
Rumored iPhone 18 Pro Max specs point to Apple’s heaviest iPhone in years
A new rumor published on Weibo suggests that the iPhone 18 Pro Max could be the heaviest iPhone in years. Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
🌀💿 Debian 13.6 a fost lansat: O actualizare masivă cu 120 de corecții de securitate și 124 de actualizări de stabilitate
Proiectul Debian a anunțat oficial lansarea versiunii Debian 13.6, o nouă actualizare de tip point release pentru ramura sa stabilă. Fiel reputației sale legendare de „sistem de operare universal” axat pe o stabilitate de nezdruncinat, această versiune nu aduce funcții noi sau schimbări radicale de interfață, ci se concentrează pe consolidarea securității și rezolvarea problemelor tehnice raportate de comunitate.
Debian 13.6 reunește toate patch-urile importante lansate în ultimele luni într-o singură imagine ISO proaspătă, fiind un update critic atât pentru servere, cât și pentru stațiile de lucru.
Iată principalele detalii ale acestei lansări de mentenanță:
🔹 Un scut masiv de securitate: 120 de vulnerabilități eliminate:
Echipa de securitate Debian a integrat un total de 120 de corecții de securitate destinate să blocheze breșe potențiale din sistem. Printre componentele software majore care au primit patch-uri de urgență se numără:
Kernelul Linux: Rezolvarea unor bug-uri de tip privilege escalation și scurgeri de memorie.
Browserele și uneltele web: Actualizări critice pentru pachete precum Chromium și Firefox ESR.
Serviciile de rețea și librăriile esențiale: Corecții pentru OpenSSH, OpenSSL și alte module folosite intens în mediile de producție și cloud.
🔹 124 de actualizări de stabilitate pentru eliminarea bug-urilor:
Pe lângă securitate, actualizarea aduce 124 de remedieri pentru diverse erori software care provocau comportamente imprevizibile sau prăbușiri de aplicații. Aceste corecții vizează drivere hardware, scripturi de sistem, utilitare de administrare și pachete din ecosistemele desktop (cum ar fi GNOME și KDE). Totul a fost testat riguros pentru a garanta că upgrade-ul nu va afecta funcționarea serviciilor existente.
🔹 Nu este nevoie de o reinstalare completă:
Pentru utilizatorii care rulează deja o versiune din seria Debian 13, procesul este extrem de simplu. Nu este necesară descărcarea unei noi imagini ISO și reinstalarea sistemului. Toate aceste corecții sunt deja disponibile în depozitele oficiale. O simplă actualizare a pachetelor prin terminal va aduce sistemul la zi:
Bash
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
🔹 Imagini ISO actualizate pentru instalări noi:
Pentru cei care doresc să instaleze Debian de la zero pe computere sau servere noi, proiectul a pus la dispoziție imagini ISO actualizate (atât în format clasic text, cât și imagini Live cu medii grafice). Avantajul major al acestor noi imagini este că, imediat după instalare, sistemul nu mai necesită descărcarea a sute de megabyți de patch-uri vechi, economisind timp prețios pentru administratori.
Lansarea Debian 13.6 reconfirmă angajamentul proiectului de a oferi o platformă computing extrem de sigură, predictibilă și robustă, ideală pentru infrastructurile critice unde continuitatea și fiabilitatea sunt prioritățile absolute.
#OpenSource #Debian #Debian136 #LinuxServer #CyberSecurity #SysAdmin #StableLinux #TechNews #Linuxiac
Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase? is hypnotic, healing, and hopeful
Matmos are an incredibly accomplished duo between their own solo records like the masterpiece A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure and production classic Bjork records like Vespertine. But Drew Daniel, one half of Matmos…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheVerge [The Verge]
Claude AI may ask you if you’re using it too much
Overuse of smartphones is now a widely recognised problem, but we’re also starting to see people perhaps get overly dependent on chatbots like Claude AI and ChatGPT. Claude creator Anthropic is currently testing a beta …
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/claude-ai-may-ask-you-if-youre-using-it-too-much/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
🪐🎨 COSMIC Desktop: O actualizare vizuală masivă a fost în sfârșit lansată
Mediul desktop COSMIC, dezvoltat de System76 ca o alternativă modernă, ultra-rapidă și sigură scrisă în limbajul Rust, a primit una dintre cele mai importante actualizări de design din întreaga sa istorie. Cunoscut pentru fluiditatea sa nativă pe protocolul Wayland, COSMIC face un salt uriaș înainte în ceea ce privește estetica interfeței, aducând un upgrade vizual major care rafinează fiecare colț al ecosistemului grafic.
Această versiune demonstrează că echipa nu se concentrează doar pe performanța brută a codului, ci și pe crearea unei experiențe utilizator (UX) premium, capabilă să rivalizeze cu designul finisat din macOS sau Windows.
Iată principalele transformări vizuale și funcționale introduse în această actualizare:
🔹 Un nou limbaj de design pentru ferestre și panouri:
Actualizarea aduce o coeziune vizuală impecabilă în întregul sistem de operare. Printre modificările evidente se numără:
Efecte avansate de transparență și blur (Glow & Frost): Panourile, meniurile contextuale și ferestrele aplicațiilor native folosesc acum un efect de sticlă mată mult mai rafinat, completat de umbre dinamice care oferă profunzime tridimensională.
Margini rotunjite și spațiere inteligentă: Aspectul general a fost îndulcit prin rotunjirea consistentă a colțurilor ferestrelor, oferind un aer modern și mai puțin rigid.
🔹 Applets și Centrul de Control complet reproiectate:
Mici-aplicații din bara de sistem (applets) pentru rețea, baterie, volum și notificări au primit o revizie estetică totală. În loc de liste simple de text, acestea folosesc acum glisoare (sliders) tactile și butoane mari, aerisite, perfect optimizate atât pentru mouse, cât și pentru ecrane cu suport tactil. De asemenea, COSMIC Settings (panoul principal de configurare) a fost reorganizat vizual pentru a face personalizarea temelor și a scurtăturilor de tastatură mult mai intuitivă.
🔹 Sistem de teme mult mai puternic și dinamic:
Personalizarea culorilor a trecut la nivelul următor. COSMIC oferă acum suport pentru generarea automată a paletelor de culori pe baza imaginii de fundal alese (similar cu conceptul Material You de pe Android). Utilizatorii pot schimba dintr-un singur click accentele de culoare ale întregului sistem, modurile Light/Dark fiind acum perfect sincronizate cu toate aplicațiile GTK și Flatpak instalate.
🔹 Performanță de top menținută prin Rust și Wayland:
Cea mai bună parte a acestui upgrade vizual este că nu vine cu un cost de performanță. Deoarece compositorul COSMIC este scris în Rust și rulează nativ pe Wayland, toate aceste noi animații complexe, efecte de transparență și tranziții de ferestre sunt randate direct pe placa grafică cu o fluiditate remarcabilă, menținând un consum microscopic de memorie RAM în comparație cu GNOME sau Windows.
Această actualizare vizuală majoră reprezintă momentul în care COSMIC Desktop își definitivează identitatea estetică, transformându-se dintr-un proiect tehnic promițător într-un mediu desktop incredibil de frumos, elegant și extrem de rapid, pregătit să cucerească utilizatorii de Linux.
#OpenSource #COSMIC #System76 #RustLang #Wayland #LinuxDesktop #UIUX #TechNews #Linuxiac
🎵🎤 Navidrome 0.63 a fost lansat: Serverul de streaming muzical adaugă versuri sincronizate în stil Karaoke
Pentru pasionații de muzică care preferă să își găzduiască propria colecție audio în loc să depindă de servicii comerciale precum Spotify sau Apple Music, Navidrome este una dintre cele mai bune și mai ușoare soluții auto-găzduite (self-hosted). Popularul server și streamer de muzică open-source a primit o actualizare majoră: versiunea Navidrome 0.63.
Cea mai spectaculoasă noutate a acestei lansări este introducerea suportului complet pentru versuri sincronizate în timp real, transformând simpla ascultare a melodiilor într-o experiență interactivă în stil Karaoke.
Iată principalele caracteristici și îmbunătățiri aduse de Navidrome 0.63:
🔹 Versuri sincronizate linie cu linie (Karaoke-Style):
Până acum, Navidrome putea afișa doar textul simplu al versurilor, dacă acestea erau salvate în metadatele fișierelor. Începând cu versiunea 0.63, playerul web integrat oferă suport nativ pentru fișierele de versuri sincronizate (formatele .lrc).
Pe măsură ce melodia rulează, textul se derulează automat, iar linia curentă este evidențiată grafic, permițându-ți să cânți alături de artiștii tăi preferați direct din browser sau din aplicațiile mobile compatibile care se conectează la server.
🔹 Detecție și parsare îmbunătățită a metadatelor:
Navidrome 0.63 aduce optimizări majore motorului intern de scanare a bibliotecii muzicale. Acesta este acum mult mai inteligent în citirea tag-urilor din fișierele audio moderne (cum ar fi FLAC, Opus sau MP3 editate cu instrumente precum MusicBrainz Picard). Sistemul poate asocia mai precis coperțile de albume ascunse în foldere și recunoaște mai bine artiștii multipli sau colaborările din cadrul aceleiași piese.
🔹 Performanțe ridicate și consum minim de resurse (Scris în Go):
Unul dintre marile avantaje istorice ale Navidrome este că rulează impecabil chiar și pe hardware extrem de slab, cum ar fi un Raspberry Pi din generațiile vechi. Versiunea 0.63 continuă această tradiție prin optimizarea utilizării memoriei RAM și reducerea interogărilor către baza de date SQL în timpul căutărilor rapide. Interfața web se încarcă instantaneu, chiar și în cazul bibliotecilor gigantice de sute de gigabyți.
🔹 Securitate sporită și compatibilitate Subsonic / Airsonic:
API-ul Navidrome, care folosește standardul universal Subsonic, a primit actualizări importante de compatibilitate. Acest lucru asigură o conexiune mult mai stabilă și mai sigură cu aplicațiile client terțe de pe Android și iOS (cum ar fi Symfonium, Dsub, Ampli扩展 sau play:Sub), permițând inclusiv transmiterea noilor date de versuri sincronizate către aceste dispozitive.
Lansarea Navidrome 0.63 aduce un plus uriaș de divertisment și funcționalitate în universul cloud-ului personal, oferind utilizatorilor control absolut asupra modului în care își ascultă, organizează și trăiesc colecția muzicală de acasă.
#OpenSource #Navidrome #SelfHosted #MusicServer #KaraokeLyrics #Subsonic #Streaming #TechNews #Linuxiac
📊🐧 Fastfetch 2.66 a fost lansat: Utilitarul de informații de sistem aduce o detecție superioară pentru plăcile grafice AMD
Pentru utilizatorii de Linux pasionați de personalizare și terminal, afișarea specificațiilor hardware într-un mod estetic a devenit un adevărat ritual, dominat în trecut de legendarul (dar acum abandonatul) neofetch. Succesorul său modern, Fastfetch, scris în C pentru o viteză de execuție fulgerătoare, continuă să evolueze rapid. Echipa de dezvoltare a anunțat lansarea versiunii Fastfetch 2.66, un update ce pune accent pe acuratețea detectării componentelor hardware de ultimă generație.
Principalul punct de atracție al acestei versiuni este îmbunătățirea radicală a algoritmilor de identificare pentru plăcile grafice AMD Radeon, rezolvând o serie de neajunsuri raportate de comunitate.
Iată principalele noutăți introduse în Fastfetch 2.66:
🔹 Detecție impecabilă pentru GPU-urile AMD (RDNA și mai noi):
În versiunile anterioare, Fastfetch putea afișa uneori denumiri generice pentru anumite plăci grafice AMD sau ratea identificarea corectă a arhitecturii în cazul sistemelor laptop cu grafică hibridă (APU + GPU dedicat). Versiunea 2.66 rescrie modulul de interogare a driverelor open-source (Mesa/AMDGPU), asigurându-se că:
Denumirea comercială exactă a plăcii video este randată corect.
Sunt afișate cu precizie detalii precum cantitatea de memorie VRAM utilizată și versiunea exactă a driverului grafic activ.
🔹 Viteză și mai mare sub capotă (Optimizări în C):
Spre deosebire de vechile utilitare scrise în Bash, Fastfetch rulează nativ la nivel de cod compilat. În versiunea 2.66, codul de interogare a sistemelor de fișiere și a modulelor de memorie a fost optimizat suplimentar. Rezultatul? Timpul de execuție a fost redus cu încă câteva milisecunde, ecranul cu specificații fiind generat instantaneu în momentul în care deschizi o nouă fereastră de terminal.
🔹 Suport extins pentru noi manageri de ferestre și medii desktop:
Lumea Linux este într-o continuă schimbare, cu noi compositoare Wayland și manageri de ferestre care apar frecvent. Fastfetch 2.66 extinde baza de date internă pentru a recunoaște corect medii grafice emergente și versiuni de nișă ale managerilor de ferestre de tip tiling, afișând corect logo-urile și denumirile acestora în raportul final.
🔹 Afisare îmbunătățită pentru pachetele Flatpak și Snap:
Contorizarea aplicațiilor instalate pe sistem este acum mult mai precisă. Utilitarul scanează mai eficient directoarele izolate ale formatelor moderne de pachete, oferindu-ți o cifră exactă a programelor native (prin pacman, apt, dnf) în paralel cu cele instalate prin sandbox-uri precum Flatpak sau Snap.
Fastfetch 2.66 își reconfirmă poziția de rege incontestabil al utilitarelor de tip system fetch pe Linux, oferind utilizatorilor precizie matematică, performanță brută și un design extrem de curat direct în linia de comandă.
#OpenSource #Fastfetch #AMDGPU #LinuxTerminal #SystemInfo #Wayland #LinuxHardware #TechNews #Linuxiac
Report: Apple interested in startup that runs giant AI models on iPhone without servers
The Information reports that Apple may be interested in PrismML’s technology. The firm is focused on shrinking AI models that generally require servers to function, offering on-device functionality with comparable intel…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
PSA: T-Mobile’s free Wi-Fi offer ends tomorrow for United Airlines flights
Say goodbye to free in-flight Wi-Fi.
https://www.androidauthority.com/tmobile-free-wifi-ends-on-united-flights-3686655/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
iPhone manufacturing in India gets a tariff boost
As reported by Reuters, India continued its push to become a larger electronics manufacturing hub today by removing import duties on select parts used in smartphones and other devices. Here are the details.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/iphone-manufacturing-in-india-gets-a-tariff-boost/
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🍎 RavynOS
An early-stage (pre-alpha) open-source operating system based on Darwin, FreeBSD, and Apple open-source code that aims to be compatible with macOS applications and has no hardware restrictions.
Apple supplier Luxshare share listing sets new record then fell back
Luxshare is one of the ultimate rags-to-riches stories, founded by a woman who started out as a Foxconn assembly-line worker and growing into a multi-billion dollar company and key Apple supplier. It’s been a publicly t…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/09/apple-supplier-luxshare-share-listing-sets-new-record-then-fell-back/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Take a sneak peak at the next phase of OmniMem a #Semantic #Memory layer for your #AI #agents .
We have a brand new dashboard in the works letting you manage memories even easier and drill down into the statistics.
Also coming are self building and evolving skills compiled from your experiences, preferences and knowledge.
100% #opensource
The lesson isn't that AI failed. It's that timing-dependent race conditions remain difficult, even when bugs are only a few lines apart.
Patch your kernel. AI-assisted scanning is valuable, but it doesn't replace human expertise or timely updates.
Are you using AI in your security or code review workflow? What's working well?
☎️ I Connected a Desktop Phone to a FreeBSD Server, so Now I Can Call It // Alexander Deplov
https://interfacecraft.online/blog/2026/desktop-phone-connected-to-freebsd-server/
Apple's M7 Ultra Chip Designed to Match a 2019 Mac Pro Feat
Apple's M7 Ultra chip coming in 2028 is designed to support up to 1.5TB of unified memory, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. However, whether such a configuration is offered may depend on the state of the ongoing me…
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/12/m7-ultra-chip-may-match-2019-mac-pro-feat/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]
AirPods Pro 3 Hit Best Price Since Prime Day at $199.99
Amazon today has the AirPods Pro 3 available for $199.99, down from $249.00. This is the best price we've seen on the AirPods Pro 3 since Prime Day ended last month, coming in around $20 higher when compared to that all…
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/12/airpods-pro-3-at-199-99/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]
Lenovo's Legion 7a gaming laptop now comes with an RTX 5070 12GB GPU option — but it costs $3,375 paired …
Lenovo has added the RTX 5070 12GB GPU to its Legion 7a gaming laptop, allowing you finally configure it with something better than an RTX 5060. It's very expensive at $3,375 but you're getting a genuinely premium machi…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
GitHub gehört Microsoft. Zeit für einen Ausweg.
GitHub gehört seit 2018 Microsoft, unterliegt dem US Cloud Act und lässt Copilot seit April 2026 standardmäßig mit deinem Code trainieren, wenn du nicht widersprichst. Codeberg ist die naheliegende Alternative: gemeinnützig, europäisch, ohne Konzern im Rücken. Reden wir drüber!
https://www.chrislo.de/blog/2026-07-12-12-49-32-github-gehoert-microsoft-zeit-fuer-einen-ausweg/
#chrislo #DigitaleUnabhängigkeit #ServerInfrastruktur #GitHub #Codeberg #GitLab #Microsoft #OpenSource #CloudAct #Copilot #SelfHosting
Ireland’s data centers consumed nearly as much electricity as every home in the country combined in 2025 — server farms gulped 23% of national power despite years of grid restrictions
Ireland’s data centers consumed 23% of the country’s electricity in 2025, rising 10% in one year despite restrictions on new grid connections.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
Schweizer Armee: Umstieg auf OpenDesk bis Oktober 2026 abgeschlossen #opensource #linux #opendesk #zendis
https://borncity.com/news/schweizer-armee-umstieg-auf-opendesk-bis-oktober-2026-abgeschlossen/
One of SteelSeries’ best gaming headsets is over $100 off
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro gaming headset. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales SteelSeries has the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless gaming headset on sale for $239.99 (currently between $300 and $350 at other retailers). The…
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/964125/steelseries-arctis-nova-pro-wireless-headset-deal-sale
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheVerge [The Verge]
Sega Dreamcast driver fixes appear in Linux 7.2-rc3 — fabled console remains in favor while iconic computing architectures like i486 fall by the wayside
A set of updates for Sega Dreamcast hardware has been merged into the Linux 7.2-rc3 kernel this weekend.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
How Philips Hue got the smart home right
A photo of a lightbulb glowing purple. | Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The state of the smart home can be frustrating, because it is just so obvious how things ought to work. You should be able to control ev…
https://www.theverge.com/podcast/964515/philips-hue-smart-lights-version-history
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheVerge [The Verge]
#Introduction
How should I introduce us?
We are an independent French small collective helping to develop and promote musical culture: concerts, production, recordings, promotion, etc.
This is an unofficial profile.. we’re sort of on vacation here on #Mastodon. So, our interests are numerous and varied.
Here is a non-exhaustive list of keywords:
#art #culture #music
#literature #photography
#history #science
#earth #space
#sciencefiction
#reader #writer #blogger
#retro #vintage
Kind of #geek about:
#linux #opensource
#MSDOS #DOSGaming #CPM
#retrogaming #retrocomputing #oldcomputers #BBS
#gaming #videogames
#gamedev #indiegamedev #indiedev
I mainly play:
#rpg #dnd #mmorpg #rogue #nethack #roguelike #tetris
Everyone is Welcome! 🖖😎
Friendly and respectful.
Feel free to spread the word by a retoot. Merci beaucoup! :0)
@solarphasing run this profile on #Mastodon #fediverse since 2017.
Linux-Distribution bekommt Update: Debian 13.6 bringt Sicherheits- und Stabilitäts-Updates https://www.computerbase.de/news/betriebssysteme/linux-distribution-bekommt-update-debian-13-6-bringt-sicherheits-und-stabilitaets-updates.98353/ #debian #trixie #13 #update #linux #opensource #betriebssystem
Memory prices are bad news for Android brands but may actually help Apple
Apple recently increased the prices of most of its products, from the Apple TV and HomePods through iPads and Macs to the Vision Pro. iPhones have so far escaped the increases, but that will likely change in September. …
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Blue Prince became a bonding — and learning — experience for my family
My wife and son spent their weekends exploring and piecing together the mansion in Blue Prince. | Image: Courtesy of Raw Fury I've always been the gamer in the family. When my son was born nearly 11 years ago, gaming wa…
https://www.theverge.com/games/964262/blue-prince-family-bonding
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheVerge [The Verge]
FCC approves orbital space mirrors, first test satellites will launch this year — large spacecraft reflec…
A startup that aims to bring sunlight on Earth after dark just received approval from the FCC to launch its experimental satellite. Critics say that the project could adversely affect astronomy and the environment, but …
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
I used the Motorola Razr Fold and Pixel 10 Pro Fold, and only one keeps winning me over
Motorola hit all the right notes.
https://www.androidauthority.com/i-used-motorola-razr-fold-and-google-pixel-10-pro-fold-3685952/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
Nach 7 Jahren war bei Jochen ein neues Notebook fällig. Ein TUXEDO InfinityBook Pro 14 Gen10 folgte.
In seinem Blogbeitrag berichtet er ausführlich.
Vielen Dank!
https://blog.jochen-tetzlaff.online/homelab/tuxedo-infinitybook-pro-14
Emmy Awards 2026: Apple TV just landed a record 89 nominations [Full list]
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences just announced the contenders for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, and Apple just scored 89 nominations across all major categories. Here’s the full list of nominees.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
3 reasons why I want to ditch Google, and 3 reasons why I can’t
As much as I rage against Google services, the company also has me in a chokehold.
https://www.androidauthority.com/reasons-to-ditch-google-but-why-i-cant-3684072/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
I couldn’t have been more wrong about the Fitbit Air — here’s what changed my mind
After three weeks with the Fitbit Air, I'm seriously questioning whether I still need my WHOOP subscription.
https://www.androidauthority.com/i-couldnt-have-been-more-wrong-about-the-fitbit-air-3685038/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
Pineapple Notepad 0.9.0 Released! It aims to be a cross-platform Notepad++ alternative that available on both Windows, macOS and Linux. New syntax highlighting and theming engine were added.
See link below for downloads ↓ and help us reach the #OpenSource Goal!
As usual. Everyone can download and use it free of change from GitHub:
https://github.com/BLumia/pineapple-notepad/releases
Detailed release info and progress report can be seen here:
If you think this application is helpful and would like to see this application become an #OpenSource software, please consider become a sponsor! Use the following link for sponsorship:
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/blumia
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Everyone talks about end-to-end encryption, but that's only one piece of the privacy puzzle.
I compared 14 messaging apps using the LINDDUN privacy threat modeling framework, evaluating them across seven privacy threats:
• Linkability
• Identifiability
• Non-repudiation
• Detectability
• Data disclosure
• Unawareness
• Non-compliance
The results challenge many common assumptions about apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, iMessage, Discord, Threema, Session, SimpleX, Briar, Cwtch, Matrix, Wire, and others.
If you care about metadata, anonymity, surveillance resistance, or privacy by design, this guide is for you.
🔗 https://thecybersecguru.com/online-privacy/most-secure-messaging-apps-2026/
#Privacy #CyberSecurity #Infosec #Encryption #Signal #SimpleX #Briar #Threema #Messaging #OpenSource #LINDDUN #DigitalPrivacy
(Linux news in previous posts)
FOSS NEWS
Zen Browser 1.21.6b Lands on Linux: Firefox 152 Base, Multiple Package Formats, and the DRM Reality:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/zen-browser-1216b-released-for-linux-with-firefox-1520-base-and-stability-fixes/
Proton Sheets update: custom formats, drift detection, and bug fixes unveiled:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/proton-sheets-update-custom-formats-drift-detection-and-bug-fixes-unveiled/
Organic Maps adds satellite imagery, public transport routing, alternate routes, and more:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/organic-maps-adds-satellite-imagery-public-transport-routing-alternate-routes-and-more/
Windscribe VPN adds IPv6 Egress support for WireGuard Pro locations:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/windscribe-vpn-adds-ipv6-egress-support-for-wireguard-pro-locations/
AliasVault 0.30 adds passphrase generation, enhanced browser extension & performance boost:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/aliasvault-0-30-adds-passphrase-generation-enhanced-browser-extension-and-performance-boost/
BleachBit 6.0.2 Adds Support for Cleaning AI Models from Google Chrome:
https://9to5linux.com/bleachbit-6-0-2-adds-support-for-cleaning-ai-models-from-google-chrome
Ghost adds gift links for sharing paywalled posts without sign-up:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/ghost-adds-gift-links-for-sharing-paywalled-posts-without-sign-up/
Wireshark 4.6.7 Released with Updated Protocol Support, Bug and Security Fixes:
https://9to5linux.com/wireshark-4-6-7-released-with-updated-protocol-support-bug-and-security-fixes
FreeRDP 3.28.0 revives iOS client, updates Android build, adds smartcard API:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/freerdp-3-28-0-revives-ios-client-updates-android-build-adds-smartcard-api/
PlayStation 2 emulator for Arm devices ARMSX2 gets an initial Linux release:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/playstation-2-emulator-for-arm-devices-armsx2-gets-an-initial-linux-release/
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 engine 'OpenRCT2' adds auto detection of RCT2 and RCT1 Wine installs on Linux:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/rollercoaster-tycoon-2-engine-openrct2-adds-auto-detection-of-rct2-and-rct1-wine-installs-on-linux/
(more FOSS news in comment)
#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #FOSS #OpenSourceNews #News #ZenBrowser #ProtonSheets #OrganicMaps #Windscribe #AliasVault #BleachBit #Ghost #Wireshark #FreeRDP #PlayStation #PS2 #ARMSX2 #RollerCoasterTycoon2 #OpenRCT2 #Privacy #Gaming #LinuxGaming #Maps #WebBrowser #Browser #FosseryTech
(more Linux and FOSS news in previous posts of thread)
OpenProject 17.6 brings XWiki integration and new agile planning features for backlogs:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/openproject-17-6-brings-xwiki-integration-and-new-agile-planning-features-for-backlogs/
Zed Editor Ships v1.10.0 With llama.cpp, Local AI, and Format-on-Save Turned Off:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/zed-editor-1100-released-llamacpp-support-and-formatonsave-off-by-default/
OpenClaw mobile updated with iOS redesign and Hugging Face support:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/openclaw-mobile-updated-with-ios-redesign-and-hugging-face-support/
Rust 1.97 brings symbol mangling enabled by default and Cargo support for denying warnings:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/rust-1-97-brings-symbol-mangling-enabled-by-default-and-cargo-support-for-denying-warnings/
TypeScript 7.0 launches with Go-based compiler and up to 12x faster performance:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/typescript-7-0-launches-with-go-based-compiler-and-up-to-12x-faster-performance/
OpenSSH 10.4 released with critical SFTP fixes and experimental post-quantum signatures:
https://www.linuxcompatible.org/story/openssh-104-released-critical-sftp-scp-fixes-and-postquantum-signatures/
LineageOS introduces web flashing tools, revamped stats page, Android 17 plans, and more:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/lineageos-introduces-web-flashing-tools-revamped-stats-page-android-17-plans-and-more/
CalyxOS is back with version 7.2.2, bringing SHIFTphone 8 support and HSM-based signing:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/calyxos-is-back-with-version-7-2-2-bringing-shiftphone-8-support-and-hsm-based-signing/
LibrePhone progress report: Ensuring freedom, one blob at a time:
https://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2026/summer/ensuring-freedom-one-blob-at-a-time
Redox OS Gets GTK3 Backend For Orbital Desktop, Fractional Scaling & USB Gamepads:
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Redox-OS-June-2026
ReactOS implements first Windows NT6 system call for Vista compatibility:
https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/reactos-implements-first-windows-nt6-system-call-for-vista-compatibility/
This E-Paper PDA Wants You to Ditch Your Smartphone for a Keyboard and Two Tiny Screens:
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17374265/pocketmage-campaign
Another German State Just Kicked Out Microsoft... Kind Of:
https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17375382/german-state-ditches-sharepoint
#WeeklyNews #OpenSource #FOSSNews #OpenSourceNews #FOSS #News #OpenProject #Zed #OpenClaw #Rust #TypeScript #OpenSSH #LineageOS #CalyxOS #LibrePhone #RedoxOS #ReactOS #PocketMage #PDA #Dev #Development #Programming #OS #OperatingSystem #CustomRom #FosseryTech
5 carriers you should sign up for instead of Helium Mobile
Not excited about Noble's recent acquisition of Helium Mobile? Let's talk alternatives.
https://www.androidauthority.com/helium-mobile-alternatives-3685358/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
Reviewe Lumo 2.0 : Proton's privacy-focused AI assistant, to see how it compares with ChatGPT and Claude.
The review covers its strengths, limitations, privacy claims, and whether it's ready for everyday use.
Read the review: https://digitalescapetools.com/reviews/lumo-2-0-review.html
iOS 27 hints at Apple Wallet car key support for two new automakers
According to code in the latest iOS 27 beta, Apple is preparing to launch car key support for two new automakers: Xiaomi and Lucid Motors. Here’s what we know right now.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/08/ios-27-hints-at-apple-wallet-car-key-support-for-two-new-automakers/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Component development for cheaper Apple Vision Pro reportedly scrapped
According to The Elec, Samsung Display has fully scrapped the development project of a component tied to the rumored lower-cost Apple Vision Pro. Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Wondering how and why? With @BoxyBSD@bsd.cafe and @BoxedTux@mastodon.social, I’m already running platforms that provide free VPS instances for educational purposes, learning and testing for years now. I guess, providing real AS and peering services (maybe even sponsoring LIR in cooperation [but this would cost money]) could also be very interesting for several ones, apart from the DN42 network. Happily looking for feedback…
#isp #network #networking #ipv6 #as #autonomoussystem #ipv4 #free #opensource #devops
IDC: Apple grows Mac shipments as broader PC market declines
New data from IDC shows that Apple was the only major PC vendor to post significant shipment growth in Q2 2026, with the broader market declining for the first time in more than two years. Here are the details.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/08/idc-apple-grows-mac-shipments-as-broader-pc-market-declines/
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Wenn 14 Jahre Support nicht reichen: #RHEL bis in alle Ewigkeit | iX Magazin https://www.heise.de/news/Wenn-14-Jahre-Support-nicht-reichen-RHEL-bis-in-alle-Ewigkeit-11360689.html #RedHat #RedHatEnterpriseLinux #Linux
#OpenSource
Die Schweizer Armee vertraut Microsoft nicht mehr. Warum tust du es noch?
Das Kommando Cyber der Schweizer Armee traut Microsoft nicht mehr und steigt bis Oktober 2026 auf die offene Bürosoftware OpenDesk um. Grund ist der US Cloud Act: US-Konzerne müssen Daten herausgeben, egal wo der Server steht. Was das für deinen Verein bedeutet, ist unbequemer als gedacht. Reden wir drüber!
#chrislo #DigitaleUnabhängigkeit #ITSicherheit #OpenDesk #ZenDiS #Schweiz #CloudAct #Microsoft365 #OpenSource #Datenschutz
Apple now testing DRAM chips from banned Chinese memory supplier, per report
After Apple started lobbying the US government for approval to use memory chips from CXMT, The Financial Times now reports that the company is actively testing the components for devices sold in China. Here are the deta…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Schweizer Armee verlässt Microsoft
Sicherheitsbedenken und die Schweizer Open-Source-Strategie führen zu einer Abkehr von Microsoft-Produkten
#DigitaleSouveränität #OpenSource #Datenschutz #Microsoft #Schweiz #OpenDesk
PSA: macOS 28 will drop support for encrypted Mac OS Extended volumes
Apple has announced that starting with macOS 28, users will need to decrypt or reformat certain storage volumes to keep using them. Here are the details.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/08/psa-macos-28-will-drop-support-for-encrypted-mac-os-extended-volumes/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
I’m disappointed Apple will charge for AI security camera features in the Home app
One of the things tucked away in the small print of macOS 27 beta 3 is the news that you’ll need a 2TB iCloud+ subscription in order to use the new AI features for home security cameras in the Apple Home app. While some…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple Watch has a useful hidden feature for tracking a great healthy habit
My new favorite Apple Watch and Apple Health metric is one that has been quietly working in the background for years. Specifically, it’s a bit of a hidden Apple Watch feature for tracking a great healthy habit: Time in …
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
No delay to iPhone Ultra, says supply-chain report
More supply chain sources have rejected claims of delays to iPhone Ultra production, reporting that it appears to be on track for a September release. However, the latest report doesn’t rule out limited initial supplies…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/08/no-delay-to-iphone-ultra-says-supply-chain-report/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple loses major antitrust appeal in Europe, remains a ‘gatekeeper’
Apple has today lost a major antitrust appeal in Europe, with all three of its claims being rejected. The company has long been fighting its requirement to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), but a court has…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/08/apple-loses-major-antitrust-appeal-in-europe-remains-a-gatekeeper/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
First Look at the New Frosted Glass Effect on the #COSMIC Desktop Environment https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-cosmic-desktop-environments-frosted-glass-effect
9to5Mac Daily: July 8, 2026 – iOS 27 and watchOS 27 beta 3
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcas…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/08/daily-july-8-2026/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
‘Trying’ season 5 premiere is now available on Apple TV
The premiere episode of Trying‘s new season is now streaming on Apple TV. Here’s what to expect from the feel-good comedy’s fifth season.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/trying-season-5-premiere-is-now-available-on-apple-tv/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Lamborghini launches Apple Vision Pro app with interactive full-size cars
Italian carmaker Lamborghini released an Apple Vision Pro app today, offering an immersive look at its latest models inside and out. Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Meta AI app adds image generation, also powering WhatsApp and Instagram features
Earlier this year, Meta replaced its Llama AI models with Muse Spark, part of its newly built Meta Superintelligence Labs effort. Today Meta is releasing its first image generation tool from Superintelligence Labs as pa…
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RT @TeksEdge: Still a lot of catch up to do for Meta. Open source models like GLM-5.2 won't stand still. Rumor is a new version of GLM is getting ready for release. Artificial Analysis (@ArtificialAnlys) Meta's Muse Spark 1.1 scores 51 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index and is cost and token efficient compared to its peers Muse Spark 1.1 (xhigh) improves 8 points over Muse Spark 1.0 (43) in three months. It is effectively tied with GLM-5.2 (max), GPT-5.4 (xhigh), and GPT-5.6 Luna (max) at 51, three points behind Grok 4.5 (high, 54), with the leading edge at Claude Fable 5 (60), GPT-5.6 Sol (max, 59), and Claude Opus 4.8 (max, 56). The gains concentrate in Scientific Reasoning, coding, and knowledge; agentic knowledge work lags on GDPval-AA v2. @AIatMeta shared access with us ahead of public release for benchmarking. Congratulations to @AIatMeta, @finkd, and @alexandr_wang on the release! Key Takeaways: ➤ Muse Spark 1.1 gains substantially on the first Muse Spark release. This was driven in particular by gains in agentic knowledge work (GDPval-AA v2) and coding (SciCode, TerminalBench). On Humanity's Last Exam, it reaches 45%, within a point of Claude Opus 4.8 (max, 46%) and ahead of GPT-5.5 (44%) and Grok 4.5 (high, 40%) ➤ The most token-efficient of the models effectively tied at 51 and among the cheaper models to run. Muse Spark 1.1 used 94M output tokens to run the Intelligence Index, fewer than GPT-5.4 (xhigh, 109M), GPT-5.6 Luna (max, 125M), and GLM-5.2 (max, 141M). We estimate ~$0.26 per Intelligence Index task at Meta's $1.25/$4.25 pricing - below GLM-5.2 ($0.37) and ro…
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RT @toptickcrypto: From Dylan Patel @ semianalysis "There are multiple Chinese model labs who are telling all the inference guys our next model is not going to be open source, we're going to license it to you. Open source is dying, quickly" Molly O’Shea (@MollySOShea) BREAKING: Dylan Patel (@dylan522p) of @SemiAnalysis_ says "chips in Europe have less seasoning than chips in America & Mexico." Plus: › Data centers & France’s nuclear power › AI infrastructure over-optimization › Flexibility vs. specialized infrastructure › Software-hardware co-design › Open vs. closed models › Memory costs & token pricing › Tokenmaxxing vs. token budgeting › Haiku scandal › Favorite chip: 👀 “I think most people don't know what they're doing. They're just buying NVIDIA stuff.” “It feels like a lot of people are trying to optimize on the current rather than think about where the workload is heading... and that's gonna lead to a lot of wasted infra spend.” “I think anyone who doesn't token max is gonna get left behind. I think all this token budgeting stuff is loser mentality.” “Open is dying quickly, unfortunately.” Video — https://nitter.net/MollySOShea/status/2075290667031404588#m
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These are my favorite Apple charging accessories of 2026 so far [Video]
There are many different charging accessories to choose from today. There is something for everyone, from fast chargers, multiport chargers, travel-oriented chargers, MagSafe charging accessories, and so much more. I ha…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple releases new beta firmware for AirPods Pro 3 and more
Apple is rolling out a new round of beta firmware updates for several AirPods models, including AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Max 2. Here are the details.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/apple-releases-new-beta-firmware-for-airpods-pro-3-and-more/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Flighty update adds powerful new Connection Assistant feature
A big update to Flighty, the popular flight-tracking app, is available on the App Store today. The latest version of Flighty makes the app even more powerful, headlined by a powerful new Connection Assistant feature. He…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/flighty-update-adds-powerful-new-connection-assistant-feature/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Weibo leaker says iPhone 18 Pro thickness will be ‘surprising’
Days after materials from Apple supplier Tata surfaced online, prominent Weibo leaker “Fixed Focus Digital” doubled down on his earlier claim that the iPhone 18 Pro will be thicker than the iPhone 17 Pro. Here are the d…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/weibo-leaker-says-iphone-18-pro-thickness-will-be-surprising/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Xbox Family Settings for iPhone and iPad expands console parental control tools
Heads up, parents. Microsoft just released an update to their Xbox Family Settings app for iPhone and iPad that adds new console parental controls.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Anthropic expanding Claude Cowork to mobile and web, details here
Anthropic announced today that it is expanding Claude Cowork capabilities from the desktop app to the web and mobile. Claude Cowork on mobile and the web will start as a beta feature with a gradual rollout on select pai…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/anthropic-expanding-claude-cowork-to-mobile-and-web-details-here/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Pocket Casts update brings three new features, including CarPlay chapter artwork
There’s a new version of Pocket Casts out for podcast listeners today, and it includes three new features. One in particular will be of interest to drivers with CarPlay.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Deals: M5 Pro MacBook Pro $449 off, MacBook Air $250 off, Ultra 3, iPhone 17 Pro Max $449 off, more
Joining the ongoing AirPods 4 deal at nearly 25% off and a series of Apple Watch Ultra 3 models at nearly $100 off, this morning we spotted this 2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro at $449 off the new list price and the base model 1…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/deals-macbook-pro-ultra-3-iphone-17-pro-max/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
J.P. Morgan raises Apple stock target to $345 despite hardware price hikes
In a new note to investors, J.P. Morgan maintained its Buy rating on Apple while raising its price target for the company’s stock. Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple TV’s ‘Nocturne’ drama series starring Liev Schreiber gets a premiere date
Apple TV has confirmed the premiere date of Nocturne, an upcoming drama series starring Liev Schreiber (Spotlight), Zazie Beetz (They Will Kill You), and Stephen Graham (Adolescence). Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Beats continues to expand lineup of popular woven USB-C cables
Beats is expanding its popular lineup of USB-C cables today with an all-new “Power Pink” color. “Because your charging cable deserves to be just as expressive as your playlist,” Beats says.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/beats-continues-to-expand-lineup-of-popular-woven-usb-c-cables/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple stops signing iOS 26.5.1 after critical security fix release
Apple is no longer signing iOS 26.5 and iOS 26.5.1, preventing downgrades to these software versions from newer releases. The move comes after a critical security fix was issued for iPhone last week.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/apple-stops-signing-ios-26-5-1-after-critical-security-fix-release/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
iPhone discounts lift Apple to second place in China’s shrinking smartphone market
In a report released today, Counterpoint Research says that despite the discounts seen during China’s 618 shopping period, smartphone sales declined 13% from the year-ago period. Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple asks judge to pause Epic Games case during Supreme Court review
Apple has submitted a request to pause further proceedings in its legal battle with Epic Games in the Northern District of California while the Supreme Court reviews part of the case. Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple must continue to age-verify users in Texas, says one-sentence ruling
Apple must continue to carry out age verification of iPhone users in Texas after the Supreme Court denied a request to pause enforcement of the law. The iPhone maker strongly opposed the law, with Tim Cook going as far …
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Siri AI can pull info from third-party apps in the latest developer beta
We’ve been looking out for new features in iOS 27 beta 3, and we’ve now found an additional one: the latest developer beta allows Siri AI to access information from third-party apps. The only examples seen so far are pu…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Our choice of AI assistant really matters, says Tony Fadell – and raises big questions
“Father of the iPod” Tony Fadell has written a lengthy column in which he argues that our choice of AI assistant really matters, but also raises some huge questions that need to be addressed. He says the reason the iPho…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple @ Work Podcast: The 3 pillars of AI for the Apple enterprise
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and au…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/the-3-pillars-of-ai-for-the-apple-enterprise/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
MagSafe Monday: The NOCO XGrid XDS3 is the perfect StandBy mode companion
If you look around all the normal wbesites for a 3-in-1 MagSafe charger for iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods, you will find hundreds of options made of plastic. They all work well, but sometimes you might want something…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/06/noco-xgrid-xds3/
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iOS 27 beta 3 makes it easier to adjust AirPods Adaptive mode intensity
A new Listening Mode setting lets users more easily adjust how much ambient noise their AirPods can allow through in Adaptive mode. Here are the details.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Apple overhauls RAW photo processing with iOS 27, showcases impressive results
With iOS 27 and its companion systems, Apple is introducing a new version of its system-level RAW image processing engine. It uses machine learning to greatly improve detail and reduce noise, including when reprocessing…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Hello Fediverse 👋
We’re building ForkMesh: a community-owned Git forge for public and private repos.
Host projects, mirror code across real machines, sign collaboration, and keep work reachable beyond outages, takedowns, or walled gardens.
Run a node. Start a repo. Mirror what matters.
Apple will launch two new products this year that could reshape iPad’s future
The iPad is 16 years old, but two new products Apple is rumored to launch this year could have a major impact on reshaping the tablet’s future.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
iOS 27 beta 3 lets users fine-tune how Siri sounds
With iOS 27 beta 3, users can now fine-tune how the new Siri AI sounds using separate controls for speaking pace and expressivity. Here are the details.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/06/ios-27-beta-3-lets-users-fine-tune-how-siri-sounds/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
NASA just released a WASM runtime for spacecraft... written in Rust!🦀🎉
🛰️ SpaceWasm: A deterministic WebAssembly interpreter designed for onboard spacecraft software.
Score Summer-Ready Anker Accessories at Rare Low Prices This Weekend
Anker's Prime 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station has dropped to $99.74 on Amazon, down from $149.99. This is one of Anker's newest accessories, and Amazon's sale today is a match of the all-time low price that we last tra…
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/11/summer-anker-accessories-low-prices/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]
Two Apple Stores in U.S. Are Moving Soon
Two of Apple's retail stores in the U.S. will be relocating later this month, although they will only be a short distance from their existing locations. Apple Renaissance at Colony Park Apple Queens Center in Elmhurst, …
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/10/two-apple-stores-moving-soon/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]
iOS 27: What's New With the Mail App
Apple's Mail app is getting some useful updates in iOS 27, with Apple making big improvements to search and introducing new AI features. Search iOS 27 has an overhauled search system that extends to the Mail app. Inst…
https://www.macrumors.com/guide/ios-27-mail/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]
Oregon’s Attorney General withdraws effort to delay Paramount and Warner Bros. merger
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield had been seeking documents from Paramount related to its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Rayfield also asked a state circuit court judge to delay the closing of the deal by 60 da…
https://www.theverge.com/policy/964493/oregons-ag-delay-paramount-warner-bros-merger
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