WhatsApp may soon let iPhone users open any link in the browser in the app

WhatsApp may soon let iPhone users open any link in the browser in the app

After introducing restrictions in the browser for certain business links last year, WhatsApp is working on expanding the feature to all links shared in the chat. Here are the details. WhatsApp works in an alternative browser in the app Last May, WBetaInfo WhatsApp has reportedly begun testing a feature that will allow “users to view … Read more

Hackers exploit Collabora RCE vulnerability to open Nextcloud servers through backdoors

Hackers exploit Collabora RCE vulnerability to open Nextcloud servers through backdoors

Threat actors are exploiting a critical command execution flaw, now tracked as CVE-2026-110447, in the Collabora Online – Built-in CODE Server app (richdocumentscode) for Nextcloud. Multiple administrator reports indicate that the attacks began in mid-September, about a month before the official event Security bulletinThe GitHub AdviceAnd CVE publication. CVE-2026-110447 affects Richdocumentscode versions before 26.4.303 and … Read more

Google restricts open source bug bounty amid wave of invalid automated reports

Google restricts open source bug bounty amid wave of invalid automated reports

Google has temporarily halted its Open Source Software Vulnerability Reward Program (OSS VRP) for product vulnerability submissions, saying a growing number of automated reports, most of which were invalid, prompted the move. The break was announced on X on October 1st. “This pause is due to a significant increase in automated submissions, the vast majority … Read more

5 open source native AI tools no one talks about, but they deserve more attention

5 open source native AI tools no one talks about, but they deserve more attention

Native AI has gotten easier to research, but many of the offerings still feature the same popular tools. Later experimenting with different projects, I have come to understand many open source optionsdeserves attention. They’re not all trying to do the same thing, which makes them interesting to explore. Some can fill a specific void in … Read more

I have replaced ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity with free open source alternatives

I have replaced ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity with free open source alternatives

As much as my bank hates seeing Apple Music, Spotify, Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, iCloud+, Google One, Netflix, and about half a dozen other subscriptions coming in every month, I know that AI tools have made an already existing problem significantly worse. Now any AI tool I use wants its cut too. Claude Max, ChatGPT … Read more

This open source mouse-controlled ESP32 desktop runs in a terminal

This open source mouse-controlled ESP32 desktop runs in a terminal

Resume TinyDesk turns your ESP32 terminal into a mouse-controlled graphical desktop with ANSI/VT rendering. It works entirely on ESP32; your computer only displays ANSI and sends keyboard/mouse – no desktop application required. Includes draggable windows, taskbar, file manager, editor, shell, system monitor, as well as MQTT and Modbus tools. Terminal is one of those things … Read more

I replaced my Obsidian installation with this open source workspace

I replaced my Obsidian installation with this open source workspace

Obsidian was one of those apps that I rarely asked for. It’s fast, works offline, and gives me enough control to build my knowledge system the way I want it. Then I tried AFFiNE. After spending more time with it, I found that the Obsidian setup was suddenly more limited than I realized. Related My … Read more

Bose Open Ultra Headphones (2nd Generation) and Open Ultra Headphones: What’s New?

Bose Open Ultra Headphones (2nd Generation) and Open Ultra Headphones: What’s New?

Bose recently introduced the Open Ultra Earbuds (2nd generation), and we’re excited to see how these earbuds are different. While we’ve yet to review the second-generation pair, we’ve compared their specs to the original and noted the key differences – as well as notable similarities – between the two. Read on to find out what … Read more