Aug 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Firefox for iOS now has an experimental native ad blocker, but it's off by default Mozilla has added an optional ad blocker to Firefox for iOS, aiming to reduce unwanted advertising during mobile browsing. This feature leverages a filter list based on EasyList to block a variety ...
Aug 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Cal.com introduces Events, smarter troubleshooting, and AI chat in forms Cal.com v6.8 has launched the pre-release of Events, a comprehensive feature set for hosting, payment, guest management, and ticketing directly in the platform. The release also includes a rebuilt ...
Aug 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Omarchy 4 launches unified Quickshell with modular plugins and all-in-one UX Omarchy v4 (Quattro) reimagines the desktop experience with Quickshell, a unified shell process combining bar, launcher, menus, notifications, control panels, lock screen, and polkit agent—all as p...
Aug 17, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Europe 2026: Open Source Hardware Goes Underground, Literally These days open source is everywhere, and frankly, we couldn’t be happier about it. But even with as prevalent as open software and hardware has become, we still occasionally hear …read more
Aug 17, 2026 from Fatbobman's Blog Who Is the Slower App Review Process Actually Stopping? - Fatbobman's Swift Weekly #149 Slower App Store reviews have become something more and more developers can clearly feel. In the age of vibe coding, the cost of building and iterating on apps has dropped dramatically, so it is no...
Aug 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net RustDesk brings true unattended remote access to Wayland, including multi-monitor setups RustDesk has reached a key milestone for Linux remote administration, now enabling true unattended remote access on Wayland. This advance allows users to connect seamlessly to their systems, even i...
Aug 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net DroidFS 2.3 brings new Material 3 UI, enhanced thumbnails, and edge-to-edge screen support DroidFS 2.3 is now available as the newest version of the open source encrypted overlay filesystem for Android. This release introduces a redesigned user interface based on Material 3, accompanied ...
Aug 17, 2026 from It's FOSS Looking Beyond Tmux and Screen: 8 Terminal Multiplexers Worth Trying Earlier it was screen and now a days tmux. But there are many more terminal multiplexers out there worth exploring.
Aug 17, 2026 from Hackaday Printing FDM Filaments that are just Plain Weird The fun thing about thermopolymers like PLA is that you can blend in additives, some of which are necessary to make it at all usable, while so many other additives …read more
Aug 17, 2026 from Kev Quirk 2026-08-17 11:29: I regularly get marketing emails off the back of this site. "Here's a free license... I regularly get marketing emails off the back of this site. "Here's a free license for our tool" or "can we put a link to our service in a post?" At least back then they were slightly human. Now al...
Aug 17, 2026 from Hackaday May This Balloon Banjo Resonate With You Most instruments, with maybe the exception of pianos, have consumable parts. Guitars need string changes, bows need rosin, saxophones need reeds. [Co:Creation Lab]’s balloon banjo requires both fis...
Aug 17, 2026 from Jordi Villar 2026W32 Abdominal Fat Predicts Heart Disease Risk Better Than BMI - American College of Cardiology — The number that stuck with me is that people classified as normal weight by BMI still carried 15 to 50% ...
Aug 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net WordPress launches browser extension for Chrome and Safari that can replace the admin bar Automattic has introduced an official WordPress browser extension, available on Google Chrome, Chromium-based browsers, and Safari for macOS. The extension is fully open source under the MIT licens...
Aug 17, 2026 from It's FOSS Linux 7.2 Arrives With Cache Aware Scheduling After More Than a Year of Work AMD's Radeon driver also picks up HDMI 2.1 support, and Apple M3 MacBooks can now boot the kernel.
Aug 17, 2026 from Hackaday More On Wave Overhangs for 3D Printing We’ve heard of wave overhangs before. It is a new technique for printing horizontal overhangs with no supports. Building on some other techniques like arc overhangs. The idea is to …read more
Aug 17, 2026 from Hackaday Using the Famicom Network System in 2026 Usually, the name ‘Famicom’ and the associated Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) don’t exactly bring to mind downloadable content and online services. However, at least in Japan, a modem add-on f...
Aug 17, 2026 from Ploum.net L’onanisme des utilisateurs de chatbots L’onanisme des utilisateurs de chatbots Quand bien même les chatbots ne seraient pas les produits de gigantesques entreprises centralisées qui cherchent à nous exploiter en pourrissant nos cerveaux...
Aug 17, 2026 from (Fabio Alessandro Locati|Fale)'s blog On finding vulnerabilities and shipping fixes Over the last year, I’ve watched AI models and tools that find vulnerabilities in code take a central role in security industry communications. Every few weeks, a new product announcement promises ...
Aug 17, 2026 from Sulayman Bowles — Writing The U.S. rare-earth magnet buildout. Much of the disclosed plant capacity remains a future project. Qualification, product mix, inputs, and yield determine how much becomes usable supply.
Aug 17, 2026 from Sulayman Bowles — Writing What happened to the software buyout boom? An audit of 25 software take-privates: what changed ownership, what returned cash, and what the public record cannot say about returns.
