Oct 15, 2026 from GadgeteerZA Data sovereignty in South Africa is not an address I rarely ever promote a partner sponsored article, but this one does touch on important aspects around data sovereignty which I wished government design-makers better understood. There are numerous...
Oct 15, 2026 from It's FOSS Epic Games Wants Linux Gamers. It's Rebuilding EAC For Fortnite The anti-cheat software is being prepared for the platform, while a native client is already available as a preview.
Oct 15, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Deezer upgrades lossless audio to 24-bit/192 kHz for all subscribers at no extra cost Deezer has announced that it is upgrading its flagship HiFi service to support lossless FLAC streaming at up to 24-bit/192 kHz, moving beyond the CD-quality 16-bit/44.1 kHz standard it has offered ...
Oct 15, 2026 from Hackaday Building An M7 Pan Tilt Head Controller The Soonpho M7 Pan Tilt Head is a useful photography tool for remotely aiming a decently-sized camera. Only, [Kyle Housley] wanted a little more control than was available out of …read more
Oct 15, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net KDE Plasma 6.8 launches on community's 30th birthday, retiring X11 in favor of Wayland The KDE community celebrated a landmark occasion with the release of KDE Plasma 6.8, marking three decades since its founding. The latest iteration of the popular Linux desktop environment delivers...
Oct 15, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Meta launches Muse Wonder AI models, outperforming GPT-6 and Opus 5.5 in key benchmarks Meta has announced Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, a new family of frontier AI models designed to compete with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. Following the smaller Muse Spark 1.3 released last mo...
Oct 15, 2026 from Hackaday Pager Converted to Meshtastic Node Text messaging has been around on cellular networks en masse for around three decades now. It’s so common that it’s difficult to remember a time without it. Its two-way quick …read more
Oct 15, 2026 from Hackaday AI Controls iPhone Via ESP32 Do you want to get an AI agent to do something to an iPhone? You could try and jailbreak the device and do some heavy software hacking, or… you could …read more
Oct 15, 2026 from Alejandro AR (kinduff) The Pink Elephant in Your Prompt Telling an agent to ignore your code still puts that code in charge.
Oct 14, 2026 from Hackaday Single Button, Handheld Gaming Console Those of us who grew up in the 70s and 80s might be familiar with the Atari 2600 console and its now relatively unrecognizable (by modern standards) controller with only …read more
Oct 14, 2026 from GadgeteerZA Fairphone’s latest repairable earbuds are smaller, lighter, and longer-lasting “The Fairbuds 2 have been redesigned from the ground up, moving to a stemmed design, available in black or green, and a case that’s 37 percent smaller than the first generation. Despite that shrink...
Oct 14, 2026 from GadgeteerZA Strata is an alternative file manager for Linux written in Rust “This file manager is written in Rust with GTK4 and released under the MIT license, with its lead developer, Pierre, announcing its first stable release a few hours ago. He claims that in 45 days, ...
Oct 14, 2026 from It's FOSS A Joint Venture of Open Source Proportions! Open Productivity is Here The vendors behind the openDesk office suite have formed a company to take it beyond public administration and into commercial use.
Oct 14, 2026 from Hackaday Using an ESP32-C3’s RF Hardware for DVB-S2 Video Transmission Generally the DVB-S and -S2 standards require a satellite somewhere in Earth orbit to provide a signal to receive, but you can also transmit your own DVB-S2 stream with any …read more
Oct 14, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net ONLYOFFICE Docs 10.0 launches with context-aware AI across pretty much all its editors ONLYOFFICE has released Docs 10.0, bringing one of its biggest updates yet with more than 50 new features and a major expansion of AI capabilities across its document, spreadsheet, presentation, an...
Oct 14, 2026 from Hackaday Tiny e-Paper Display Delivers 30 FPS of Game Boy Fun Slow refresh, ghosting and low-contrast — wait, are we talking about passive matrix LCDs, or e-paper displays? That might be why e-paper Game Boy emulators are a thing: the limitations …read more
Oct 14, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 14 October 2026 Sulfur Blond Edition Top Story Ledger "hardware wallets" are basically physical versions of the common blockchain software wallets. The security is offered because the device can be locked in a vau...
Oct 14, 2026 from It's FOSS This Dev Built an Office Suite Because His Wife Kept Going Back to Microsoft Office ElixirOffice is a new suite based on Euro-Office components and developed using AI.
Oct 14, 2026 from Kev Quirk Why is Pure Blog so ugly? Someone emailed recently to tell me that they like the idea of Pure Blog, but they thought the admin interface was "really ugly" so they can't use it. Fair enough - beauty is in the eye of the beho...
Oct 14, 2026 from Hackaday 2026 Hackaday Supercon: Workshops are Open! Supercon is Hackaday’s annual gathering, and you absolutely need to be there. Today, we’re pleased to announce our lineup of workshops, and it’s more than we’ve ever offered, thanks to …read more
