Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 Luna as default for free ChatGPT users with unlimited text chats OpenAI is making GPT-5.6 Luna the default model for Free and Go ChatGPT users, replacing GPT-5.5 Instant. Starting this week, both plans will get unlimited text chats without rate limits, although ...
Aug 07, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 7 August 2026 Liminal Bugs Edition Top Story A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $942 million under a law that so far as I can tell is both unconstitutionally vague and entirely inapplicable. (WSJ / MSN) ...
Aug 07, 2026 from Hackaday Chernobyl’s Robots, or the Hackathon From Hell When the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant’s #4 reactor experienced an extreme criticality event on that infamous day in 1986, the resulting steam explosion and lack of any kind of containment …read more
Aug 07, 2026 from Peter's Path The Sword of Freedom by Yossi Cohen Why read the book? Yossi Cohen served as director of Mossad from 2016 to 2021. In The Sword of Freedom he describes how Israel has faced existential threats and still found ways to defend itself. H...
Aug 07, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Podcast Episode 381: Airless Tires, Full-color Prints, and 28 MW of LEDs This week’s Hackaday podcast is a European affair again, as Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List on a summer evening to review the week. And we have a feast …read more
Aug 07, 2026 from Matthew Brunelle's Blog YouTube's New Programs to Encourage Binge Watching YouTube is trying to become everything you watch on the TV. Luckily, there are still ways to opt. At least for now.
Aug 07, 2026 from Thejesh GN Weekly Notes 32/2026 It’s been a hectic but active week. As usual, I continued with my two P.T sessions. I played a game of Pickleball on Thursday. I also ran twice. This week has been my most active week in quite some...
Aug 07, 2026 from Hackaday Music is Back on Optical Disk in This Plex Server Given that the no doubt totally sustainable build-out of data centers has sent both solid state and magnetic hard drive prices soaring, though, [WNY Over The Air] decided to take …read more
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Granola launches redesigned note-taking app for Apple Watch Granola has launched a newly redesigned app for Apple Watch, letting users start and stop notes with a single tap from their wrist. Notes sync automatically across iPhone, Mac, and Windows platform...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Bottles 65 released with Soda v11.0-4 runner and over 100 changes Bottles 65 is now available, introducing over 100 updates and featuring the new Soda v11.0-4 runner. Key additions include per-bottle frame rate limiting, external Wine prefix import, Steam Proton ...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net iMazing 3.6 enables iPod classic music transfer and unified device logs iMazing 3.6 now supports two-way music transfer for iPod classic and older models, removing the need for iTunes or Finder. The update adds Unified Logs, allowing users to directly access in-depth s...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net OpenProject 17.7 adds resource management and advanced team organization OpenProject 17.7 launches a new Resource management module for Enterprise users, enabling direct capacity-based resource planning and structured staffing. Departments, configurable user attributes,...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Next.js 16.3 slashes dev server memory use and accelerates builds Next.js 16.3 introduces major performance boosts, cutting developer server memory usage by up to 90% and delivering builds up to 5.5 times faster with improved disk caching. Server-side rendering n...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net WooCommerce 11.0.0 boosts store performance and enables order claims WooCommerce 11.0.0 delivers major performance improvements for stores managing large product catalogs or extensive order archives, thanks to optimized queries and Store API changes. The update enab...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Zed enables default sandboxing for agent panel tools in version 1.14 Zed now enforces sandboxing by default for all users on version 1.14, restricting agents' actions in the agent panel's terminal and fetch tools using operating system APIs. These sandboxes prohibit...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Firecrawl plugin brings advanced search and website tools to Codex The Firecrawl plugin is now available for Codex, enabling advanced web search, site scraping, and interaction features. The plugin achieves 94.7 percent accuracy on the SimpleQA benchmark. Users ca...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net WordPress 7.0.3 security release patches multiple vulnerabilities WordPress 7.0.3 introduces several security fixes addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including cross-site scripting (XSS), privilege escalation, information disclosure, CSS injection, enumeration...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Bartender 6.6.2 cuts memory and CPU usage with layout improvements Bartender 6.6.2 delivers the lowest memory and energy usage recorded for the app, reducing CPU and battery needs. The release also revamps the layout page to resolve missing images and disappearing...
Aug 07, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Apple account card now available in four more countries Apple has launched the Apple Account Card in the Wallet app for users in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Malta. The card displays users' Apple Account balances, which can be used for purchases in t...
Aug 07, 2026 from Hackaday This Week in Security: Claude Gets Hacking, Hotel WiFi, and NPM Compromised Again kMaybe feeling left out from the questionable hype train of “Our AI models can’t be trusted”, Anthropic has released reports that their Claude model has “reached the Internet” and accessed …read more
