Oct 07, 2026 from Hackaday Upgrading An iPhone Lens To The Max The camera in a typical mobile phone is now at a standard at which it can be considered a serious device rather than a toy, such has been the effort …read more
Oct 06, 2026 from Hackaday DIY Algae Biodiesel is Harder Than You Think There’s one thing [Silent H] wants you to know before you watch his video about making biodiesel, embedded below: he started this project before he’d even heard of the Strait …read more
Oct 06, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Broken face Vor einer Woche habe ich ein neues Lieblingsemoji gefunden. Jetzt kann Ubuntu es auch darstellen.
Oct 06, 2026 from Hackaday SmallTV Hacking With Surprisingly Little Fuss We’ve seen the GeekMagic SmallTV line of devices before — these cheap gadgets combine a microcontroller and a display in a little plastic case that can be used to show …read more
Oct 06, 2026 from GadgeteerZA Map Animator makes animated route maps for travel and adventure videos, right in your browser “It’s made for people who film their trips: motorcycle tours, cycling, hiking, road trips and sailing. Draw the route or use your GPX recording, give it a look, and get a video clip that shows wher...
Oct 06, 2026 from Hackaday Scientists Create Hexagonal Packed Ice at Extreme Pressures One of the problems with planetary science is that you generally cannot easily investigate the exact conditions in their interior, so you’re left to extrapolate what is happening inside them …read ...
Oct 06, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 6 October 2026 Fih Edition Top Story Hacking group Shiny Hunters hacked the FBI. So the FBI arrested them. (The Register) What did they think was going to happen? Tech News AI is junk food for the mind: Easy, tem...
Oct 06, 2026 from Hackaday A Headset Fit For A Hackaday Writer I started writing this from a commuter train passing at speed through the outskirts of London, and my headset had just broken. The flexible joint that attaches one earpiece to …read more
Oct 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Gemini Apps restricts free model access from October 9 Starting October 9, 2026, Gemini Apps users without a Google AI plan will have access to Flash-Lite, while Flash will require AI Plus and Pro will require AI Pro or AI Ultra. Gemini is also using c...
Oct 06, 2026 from It's FOSS Red Hat's Lightwell Doesn't Wait for Upstream Maintainers to Act A status update shows it clearing 400 vulnerabilities from Java libraries and a key service now being generally available.
Oct 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Zotero for iOS adds Read Aloud for PDFs, EPUBs and web pages Zotero for iOS now includes Read Aloud for PDFs, EPUBs, and webpage snapshots, using the same voices as the desktop app. The feature skips citations, headers, footers, and tables, while offering se...
Oct 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net ChatGPT tests visual ads during AI image generation in the US ChatGPT will begin testing a clearly labeled visual ad format alongside image generation in the United States later in October 2026. The ads will remain separate from generated images and will not ...
Oct 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Cloudflare launches open-source Clef decision models and RL tuning Cloudflare has released Clef and Clef-flash, two decision models hosted on Workers AI and open-sourced on Hugging Face under Apache 2.0. The models produce schema-bound typed outputs, support image...
Oct 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net scrcpy 5.0 adds hardware decoding & improved video buffering for Android screen mirroring Genymobile has released scrcpy 5.0, marking the most significant performance update to the popular open-source Android screen mirroring tool since version 4.1. The headline feature is hardware-acce...
Oct 06, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Interpreting Trackback Spam on NLJ I receive remarkable amounts of comment spam on The New Leaf Journal’s Guestbook page, but I seldom receive pingback/trackback spam. For that reason, I took note when my first 2D Japanese girl hair...
Oct 06, 2026 from Hackaday The EDG C++ Compiler Frontend has been Open Sourced Recently [John Spicer] of the EDG C++ compiler front-end project announced that the project will be made open source, from now on managed by the non-profit C++ Alliance. Related source …read more
Oct 06, 2026 from Hackaday Using LineageOS for Phones and DIY Smart TVs is Pretty Nifty Although Android is essentially just another Linux distribution, most people only experience it in the form of the rather restrictive and proprietary versions found on smartphones, tablets and smar...
Oct 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Zen browser 1.23b introduces library system to organize history, media, downloads & spaces The Zen web browser has released version 1.23b, a significant update built on Firefox 157 that brings both aesthetic refinements and substantial performance improvements. The standout addition is a...
Oct 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Organic Maps brings improved alternative routes, intermittent water areas, and more Organic Maps has released its September 2026 update, introducing substantial improvements to routing, navigation, and map visualization. The update brings enhanced alternative route calculations wi...
Oct 06, 2026 from Hackaday USB-C PD Tamed with this Analyzer USB-C Power Delivery (PD) has been a boon to anyone working with low-voltage DC power, because at a stroke it replaces a vast array of wall warts, power supplies, and …read more
