Aug 14, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net AI agents can connect to Opera Neon for free on Windows and macOS AI agents can now be connected to Opera Neon at no cost, removing the need for a Neon AI subscription for external automation setups. Users can integrate agents through MCP as a server or locally w...
Aug 14, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Inoreader launches custom email newsletter feeds for streamlined reading Inoreader has introduced dedicated newsletter feeds, allowing users to receive newsletters through unique @ino.to email addresses and keep them separate from personal email. Each feed can have its ...
Aug 14, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Brave updates GPU fingerprinting protections with version 1.93 rollout Brave version 1.93 adds new protections against GPU and graphics-driver fingerprinting that de-identify vendor and renderer strings and randomize WebGL extension lists. These updates aim to reduce ...
Aug 14, 2026 from Hackaday This Week in Security: BugTraq, AI Hacks, and Being Dumb On Planes After a multi-year hiatus, the venerable BugTraq mailing list is back! For decades, BugTraq was the place where vulnerabilities were disclosed, from the early days when nearly all vendors viewed …r...
Aug 14, 2026 from GadgeteerZA Homelabbers and Desktop Tweakers may want to move beyond just plain AI chat The days of asking AI a question, or pasting a config file in, and then pasting (or typing) the updated file back, are no longer needed. I have over 47 running docker containers, with almost as man...
Aug 14, 2026 from Hackaday ShieldFont: Bludgeoning AI Scrapers that Disrespect Robots.txt In the more innocent days of the World Wide Web you could simply put a robots.txt file in the root of your website that search engine indexing bots and similar …read more
Aug 14, 2026 from Kev Quirk On Publishing Your Salary One of my favourite things to do online is perusing the IndieWeb. It's fun, and I've been able to discover a tonne of interesting people along the way. But every now and then, I come across someone...
Aug 14, 2026 from Hackaday Mauchly and Eckert’s Other Computers If you ask a random person who [John Mauchly] or [J. Presper Eckert] were, you’d probably get a blank stare. Ask a Hackaday reader, and you have a better shot. …read more
Aug 14, 2026 from Hackaday Rare IBM PC Brought Back To Life [Epictronics] happens to have a rather special machine in his possession. It’s a rare IBM PC prototype or concept machine from the late 1980s known as the IBM 7496 Executive …read more
Aug 14, 2026 from It's FOSS LightDM is Back From The Dead, But Canonical isn't in Charge Anymore It took years of silence, new maintainers, and a release to bring LightDM back.
Aug 14, 2026 from PRBS23 Reverse Engineering the Gravity 800 Smoker Controller I recently released FreeFall 800, open source firmware for the Gravity 800 smoker/grill from Masterbuilt. The project started because I needed to open the controller to fix a broken wire. That is w...
Aug 14, 2026 from Hackaday Removing Microplastics from Soil with Tumbling Magnetic Flakes While in aquatic environments microplastics can be filtered out relatively easily, in soil it’s much harder to get to these microscopic particles. While you can certainly strip mine an entire …read...
Aug 13, 2026 from Hackaday Troubleshooting Video Delay On The Raspberry Pi The Raspberry Pi line of single-board computers are great little devices, and they can do great things with cameras and video. However, there can be a fair bit of latency …read more
Aug 13, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Five Linux Apps to Install on Day One I read a How to Geek blog post titled 5 apps new Linux users should install on day one (HT Tux Machines). The author, Dibakar Ghosh, recommended the following apps: GNOME Tweaks and GNOME Extension...
Aug 13, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Finding a Good Monospace Font For Prose Unlike Ben Tsai, I have never been an engineer. But like Ben Tsai, I “appreciate the feel of a monospaced font, [and] want something that is optimized for prose.” In my case, I write drafts (and la...
Aug 13, 2026 from Hackaday Tearing Down A Cheap Digital Caliper Most hackers and makers end up with a cheap pair of calipers in the toolbox at some point or another. [DiodeGoneWild] decided to take a particularly cheap plastic pair and …read more
Aug 13, 2026 from The Universe of Discourse The road to epsilon-zero: Productive programs and well-founded orders Previously: Ordinal numbers and basic set theory Ordinals as nim-heaps Nim always ends, even with infinite ordinals Infinite Nim as a coin-moving game Coin-moving games without the coins Previously...
Aug 13, 2026 from The Emu Café Social “Moments Away” I added a significant number of Google News feeds for specific Brooklyn neighborhoods to my feed collection (future article topic?). I then went through the initial set of articles that came up. I ...
Aug 13, 2026 from Hackaday Bridging Older Tasmota Hardware Into Apple Home The Tasmota firmware is a popular choice for flashing to a range of Espressif microcontrollers to turn them into smart home devices. If you have such devices in your house, …read more
Aug 13, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 13 August 2026 Trurl And Klapaucius Are Dead Edition Top Story The "Godmother of AI" says the biggest risk to AI is students losing the desire learn. (Tech Spot) Don't know how to tell you this, Fei-Fei... Tech N...