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Umbrel is now available for Windows, automatically locating an Umbrel device, mounting it in File Explorer, and supporting remote access with Tailscale.
https://t.co/sGxIgEv5OR
Inoreader can now save article revisions on the web, allowing Pro, Custom and Team users to compare title and content edits with original published versions.
https://t.co/60SYL3WcjI
Mistral AI has released Voxtral 3, a speech model family with an SDK for speech recognition and synthesis. It offers flexible deployment and supports 50+ languages, with pricing starting at $0.0035 per minute.
https://t.co/b1aP3X9vUi
Subquadratic has launched SubQ Snap, a long-context decision model for AI workflows, reducing costs and latency. It excels in structured tasks, outperforming competitors live Jev, and offers efficient pricing for enterprise use.
https://t.co/hpx69tUvWr
๐๏ธ Spotify is launching a new memberships' feature for podcast creators in 34 markets, allowing them to offer exclusive content and community perks to fans and retain 90% of income, aiming to better compete with Patreon.
https://t.co/4gvBQeYXpn
qBittorrent version 5.3 introduces updates in torrent handling, networking, privacy, and UI, adding options like IP banning, I2P support, and improved notifications. It also brings numerous bug fixes and enhancements across the board.
https://t.co/iCRLGuBKzT
ShareX 22 represents the project's biggest update with a major overhaul of the user interface, expanded features, and improved recording capabilities. Users should expect lower stability initially, but rapid updates are promised.
https://t.co/gEaQaB0Hc0
MiniMax M3.1 Flash launches with 200+ TPS output speeds, 70% lower agent-task costs, and reported results for coding, computer use and security.
https://t.co/lzJINFzMRI
Krea has launched Krea 3, its new image editing model with 2K edits in under 8 seconds, localized editing, and LoRA fine-tuning for consistent results across images. Pricing starts at $0.03 per 1K image https://t.co/qgVElt6UM7
AdGuard for Android v4.15 now lets users pause protection for 30 seconds, 2 minutes, or 5 minutes, then automatically turns it back on.
https://t.co/YSPNhXj1pz
๐ก OpenBSD 8.0 has been released, featuring a transition to Clang/LLVM 22 base compiler, support for SMP guests up to 64 VCPUs per VM, accelerated swap encryption on AMD64/ARM64, support for Intel Arc A-Series cards, and much more.
https://t.co/skoGt5jqDI
Linux 7.3 is already here with improvements for AMD GPUs with limited VRAM, changes to CPU group scheduling, FailFS, fchroot(), container updates, security improvements, and expanded hardware support https://t.co/86tlj2uw0U
TypeSafe AI has released Jev 1.14 with multilingual support, composable images, longer context length, a new type named box, and a danger zone for experimental features like multimodal inputs.
https://t.co/Mat65nFTX3
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 is available on the web, app and API, with stated faster tasks and new public Search and Fetch APIs priced per call.
https://t.co/H3HNAgn3Ze
Starting in March 2027, Yahoo will require UK and EU users to choose between ad-supported access or a โฌ2.49/month subscription without ads. This change affects key services like Mail, News, Sports, Finance, and more.
https://t.co/eZa0Xrh8mx
Free open-source music player that turns your local library and connected sources into personalised listening journeys with Flow sequencing, taste memory, rediscovery and optional LLM control