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Google has released Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite TTS, top-rated text-to-speech AI models supporting over 100 languages. They offer expressive audio for creative applications and efficient dubbing, with voice replication and protection features. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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BookStack version 26.09 enhances interface customization and API capabilities, adding layout personalization and new API endpoints. Future updates will focus on the beta WYSIWYG editor and framework upgrades. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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🐉🐧 Qualcomm has announced upcoming native Linux support for Snapdragon X2 processors, starting with Debian and then Ubuntu in 2027. Device manufacturers HP, ASUS, and HUMAIN also plan Linux support for early 2027. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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🎶 Qobuz will now tag AI-generated music in its catalogue, aiming for transparency and fair artist compensation. When AI tracks are flagged, they'll be excluded from royalties, and removed entirely if fraudulent. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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F-Droid has launched version 2.0 of its open source Android app store, featuring a major redesign built with Kotlin Compose, improved app discovery tools, upgraded search functionality, and a modernized interface. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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Disney has raised prices for Disney+ and Hulu plans, marking the fourth increase in four years. Standalone ad-free plans are up 13%, while bundles and Hulu + Live TV plans also saw hikes alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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🧑‍🚀 Grav 2.2 improves page-cache rebuilding, reducing cold-start times by half, memory use by 96%, and next-page-view time after saves from 1,075 ms to 67.9 ms on large sites. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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Microsoft Edge IE mode remains supported through at least 2029. Organizations using legacy sites should inventory dependencies and plan modernization work. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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Raycast 2.5 adds AI model integrations, chat renaming, and enhanced app search. It fixes issues with AI provider retries, currency conversions, and more, improving overall functionality. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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Opera's free desktop browser VPN can now switch on automatically on public Wi-Fi in the US and France, after users enable the setting in VPN controls. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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⚠️ WordPress 7.1.2 addresses a critical flaw that could allow remote code execution when specific server and theme conditions are met. Site owners should update now. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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🗄️ ArchiveBox 0.9 is a major update with native apps for iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, and Linux, improved performance, enterprise features like PostgreSQL support, redesigned viewers, and new AI tools, personas, and much more. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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Obscura VPN has launched its native Linux app, offering a graphical user interface and command-line option across major distributions. Obscura has also shifted from source-available to the open source GPL v3.0 license. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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🔞 Discord has launched its new age-based safety system globally, categorizing users as teens or adults using automated signals, not message content. Users can verify age without IDs or biometrics, addressing privacy concerns. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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Alibaba Cloud has released Qwen-Image-2.1, a 7B parameter model for text-to-image and image editing, outperforming many systems. It offers native RGBA output and supports editing with multiple images, but there's a license change. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Sol and Luna, new coding-focused models with lower API prices, benchmark claims, and staged ChatGPT access alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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FreeRDP 3.32 brings target-certificate policy, seamless Entra/Azure integration, adds RAIL support, improves denied-login clarity, camera shutdown, and protocol-validation hardening. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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DigitalOcean has launched Managed Agents, pairing persistent Firecracker-based agent sessions with governed MCP access to more than 16,000 tools. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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Cloudflare Worker Previews gives each Git branch an isolated runtime, URL, state and observability, with configurable settings separate from production. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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🎬 Adobe's Premiere mobile app is now available on Android, offering professional-grade video editing tools for free. It includes features like multi-track editing, generative AI capabilities, Adobe Stock integration, and 4K export. alternativeto.net/news/2026/…
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