May 19, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Firefox 151 brings PDF merging, local profile backup, document PiP, and enhanced privacy Mozilla has released Firefox 151, rolling out substantial updates for privacy, usability, and platform alignment on desktop and Android. Users can now merge multiple PDFs directly within the built-...
May 19, 2026 from Thejesh GN Embedding user code in your app using Extism Every application I love has some kind of power-user mode where I can add my own code or scripting to make it useful to me. Simple examples are Firefox with its addons or VLC with its plugins. Idea...
May 19, 2026 from Hackaday How Search Engines Enabled Finding Needles in a WWW-Sized Haystack When the World Wide Web surged into existence during the 1990s, we were introduced to the problem of how to actually find something in this ever-ballooning construction zone that easily …read more
May 19, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Midori 11.8 brings partial Chrome extension support, enhanced ad-blocker, and improved VPN Midori 11.8 represents a significant step with the unification of its desktop and Android development paths, promising more frequent updates on all platforms. With this release, the Android version...
May 19, 2026 from It's FOSS Wow! Microsoft Now Has a Fedora-based Linux Distro Azure Linux 4.0 is on the way, and its GitHub repo quietly confirms it's built on Fedora.
May 19, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Sony raises PlayStation Plus prices for new subscribers, current users mostly unaffected Sony has announced that prices for its 1-month and 3-month PlayStation Plus subscriptions will increase beginning May 20, 2026. The 1-month plan will go from $9.99 USD to $10.99 USD, while the 3-mo...
May 19, 2026 from Hackaday Remembering the Tech We Lost With a Virtual Graveyard Although 1999 might still feel like yesterday for some of us, in the world of technology the intervening years are practically an eternity. New websites, applications and devices pop up …read more
May 19, 2026 from kmcd.dev Zero-Friction Demos with WASM Bringing Go libraries to life with WebAssembly.
May 19, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Discord finally rolls out end-to-end encryption by default for all voice and video calls Discord has implemented end-to-end encryption for all voice and video calls across its instant messaging platform, excluding stage channels. This change makes encrypted communication the default se...
May 19, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Alexa+ now offers AI-generated podcast episodes on user request Alexa+ now enables users to generate custom podcast-style audio episodes on virtually any topic using AI, drawing information from more than 200 news sources. Users simply request a topic, and Alex...
May 19, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Microsoft Teams retires Together mode, shifts to simplified Gallery view Microsoft Teams is discontinuing Together mode and its related features, including scenes and custom seat assignments. Users will now see meetings in the modern Gallery view, which automatically sc...
May 19, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Composer 2.5 launches in Cursor with greater intelligence and new RL methods Composer 2.5 is now available in Cursor, delivering substantial improvements in intelligence and reliability for long-running tasks and complex instructions. The update features targeted RL with te...
May 19, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Tripsy adds MCP integration & CLI support for AI-powered travel planning and organization Tripsy’s latest update introduces Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration, letting users plan and adjust trips through conversational AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, Codex, or any o...
May 19, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Quip 1.7 update: pin clipboard entries, enhanced shortcuts & rich content support Quip 1.7 now lets users pin frequently used clipboard entries at the top of their history on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The update also supports object blocks to preserve rich content from apps like Fi...
May 19, 2026 from Hackaday Digital Organizer Given Modern Upgrade Remember digital organizers? They were like the lower-spec version of a PDA that couldn’t really do much more than store a few phone numbers and calendar entries. [TundraLegendZ] recently grabbed …...
May 19, 2026 from It's FOSS The Famous Linux System Cleaner BleachBit Now Has a TUI (And I Tried It Out) Still in alpha, it brings keyboard-first system cleaning to servers, headless machines, and remote SSH sessions.
May 19, 2026 from Hackaday Prolog Via Pokémon Like many people who read Hackaday, we are fairly fluent in a number of computer languages, but we have to admit it is easier to pick up languages that look …read more
May 19, 2026 from Victor Blomqvist's blog Scheduled GitHub Actions are now useless Scheduled GitHub Actions are now (in May 2026) so delayed that they are more or less useless. Here I have two graphs I collected from my work GitHub account, one from a daily job we have, and anoth...
May 18, 2026 from Hackaday Electroplating 3D Prints Without Requiring a Big Vat Electroplating 3D prints is a good way to get a pretty nice coating on even a basic PLA part, but generally you’re expected to dunk the entire part into a …read more
May 18, 2026 from Hackaday Voltmeter Clock Has The Time Dialled In You could make a clock with three hands spinning about nested central shafts. If you did that, we probably wouldn’t publish it on Hackaday unless you really found a way …read more
