npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Raycast Notes enhance note-taking on macOS with Markdown formatting, export options, and AI tools. It offers five free notes, with unlimited notes via Pro subscription, and integrates deeply into Raycast's ecosystem. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/11/raycast-unveils-enhanced-raycast-notes-with-markdown-support-and-ai-powered-grammar-check/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Apple has updated macOS Sequoia to strengthen Gatekeeper protections, ensuring only trusted apps run on the system. Control-click option for skipping the software verification was removed and users must now approve third-party apps through System Settings. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/8/apple-tightens-macos-sequoia-security-removing-option-for-skipping-gatekeeper-verification/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Adobe Acrobat is adding AI image generation and advanced editing features, including Generative Fill and Remove Background. The AI Assistant will also be updated to summarize meetings and compile content https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/adobe-acrobat-integrates-ai-image-generation-and-advanced-editing-tools-in-latest-update/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Notion's new AI Connectors integrate with third-party apps like Slack and Google Drive, enhancing workflow by querying and retrieving information directly from these platforms. Currently in beta, it's free for paid Q&A users https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/notion-launches-ai-connectors-for-enhanced-workflow-with-slack-and-google-drive-integration/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

TikTok's parent company has launched a new social media app, Whee, available in select countries like Australia and Turkey. Similar to Instagram's close friends feature or BeReal, Whee focuses on sharing real-life photos with a chosen group of friends https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/tiktok-s-parent-company-secretly-launches-whee-a-new-photo-sharing-app-for-close-friends/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

htmx 2.0 has launched, ending Internet Explorer support and updating many defaults. Extensions are now in a separate repository and website. Key changes also include new syntax for hx-on, updated HTTP DELETE request handling, and much more. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/htmx-2-0-ends-support-for-internet-explorer-moves-extensions-to-their-own-repo-and-more/ #HTMX #HTML

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Tails, a privacy-focused portable operating system, has released version 6.4 with updates like enhanced cryptographic strength via a stored random seed on a USB stick, HTTPS for Debian and Tails APT repositories, and several software updates. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/tails-6-4-enhances-security-with-random-seed-storage-on-usb-stick-and-updated-software/ #Tails #Privacy #Tor #TorBrowser @npub1r62t...wl6t

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

KDE Plasma 6.1, the first update after the Plasma 6 Megarelease, introduces features like improved access to remote Plasma desktops, session restore on Wayland, keyboard LED color sync, and various accessibility and Wayland-related improvements. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/kde-plasma-6-1-brings-new-features-and-improved-usability-to-the-desktop-experience/ #KDE #KDE6 #KDEPlasma #Wayland @npub1ncyt...3x0q

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Cinnamon 6.2 introduces greeter badges, a default search bar in the app chooser, new screen lock delay options, and an “Actions Organizer” in Nemo. It enhances cloud app support, security, and app management, hiding unverified Flatpak packages by default. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/cinnamon-6-2-released-with-new-features-and-enhancements-ahead-of-linux-mint-22-wilma-/ #Cinnamon #Linux #LinuxMint

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Apple is discontinuing its Apple Pay Later service, which allowed users to split purchases into four payments. Existing loans can still be managed. Apple plans to introduce new global installment loans through Apple Pay later this year. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/apple-discontinues-apple-pay-later-ahead-of-new-installment-loan-feature-later-this-year/ #Apple #ApplePay #ApplePayLater

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued Adobe for allegedly deceiving consumers with hard-to-cancel subscription plans and hidden early termination fees. The FTC claims Adobe makes the cancellation process difficult and violates consumer protection laws https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/u-s-sues-adobe-over-deceptive-subscription-practices-and-hidden-cancellation-fees/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

YouTube is testing a community notes feature to add context to videos, similar to Twitter's approach. Selected contributors will identify misinformation, with third-party evaluators assessing the notes https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/youtube-tests-x-like-community-notes-to-combat-misinformation-with-user-generated-context/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

RedFox, developer of popular ripping software AnyDVD and AnyStream has been offline since early June, sparking rumors of a shutdown. Their website is inaccessible, causing user concerns and speculation https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/redfox-s-sudden-disappearance-sparks-fears-of-anystream-and-anydvd-shutdown/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Runway has launched Gen-3 Alpha, an advanced AI video model producing hyper-realistic 10-second clips. It enhances video fidelity and consistency, supports customizable styles, and excels in expressive human character generation https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/runway-unveils-gen-3-alpha-advanced-ai-model-for-hyper-realistic-10-second-video-clips/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

NumPy 2.0, the first major update since 2006, introduces API/ABI breaking changes, changes to type promotion rules, improved FFT functions, performance improvements, and shifts the default integer type on Windows from int32 to int64. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/numpy-2-0-brings-api-abi-breaking-changes-new-features-and-performance-improvements/ #NumPy #Python @npub1vqqp...ne3v

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

🐥 Ente, a private cloud service for storing and sharing photos and videos, now supports passkeys for enhanced security. This move aligns with other platforms like 1Password and Bitwarden, streamlining authentication and improving user data protection. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/ente-introduces-passkey-support-for-enhanced-security-and-simplified-authentication/ #Ente #Passkey #Passkeys @npub1m9e2...e9jl

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

PostmarketOS 24.06, based on Alpine Linux 3.20, introduces GNOME Shell on Mobile 46, KDE Plasma Mobile 6.0.5, Phosh 0.39, and Sxmo 1.16.3. It supports over 250 devices, and comes with an enhanced UI, and numerous kernel upgrades. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/postmarketos-24-06-brings-gnome-shell-46-kde-plasma-6-and-expanded-device-support/ #postmarketOS #GNOME #KDE #Phosh #Sxmo @npub1vnux...8mqn

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Arc's latest update, version 1.47.1 for Mac, introduces Live Calendar for real-time Google Calendar integration, countdown timers, and easy meeting access. Additional features include a streamlined command bar, tab reopening, and a PiP mode for multitasking https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/arc-browser-update-1-47-1-introduces-live-calendar-enhanced-command-bar-and-pip-mode/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Brave has upgraded its AI assistant, Leo, by integrating it with Brave Search, enhancing real-time response accuracy. The new 1.67 update allows desktop users to access Leo with updated search results, with mobile support coming soon https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/brave-boosts-leo-ai-assistant-with-real-time-search-integration-for-more-accurate-answers/

npub1hw6s...5xgd 1 year ago

Jami's latest update, Astarte, enhances its encrypted communication software with a modernized interface, online presence statuses, biometric authentication on Android, improved video views on iOS, and better performance and connectivity. https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/jami-astarte-brings-modernized-ui-online-presence-statuses-and-improved-performance/