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Starting October 15, 2024, YouTube Shorts will allow videos up to three minutes, introducing a template feature for easier content creation, and a show fewer Shorts option for users preferring longer videos https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/youtube-shorts-extends-limit-to-3-minutes-adds-templates-and-show-fewer-shorts-option/ @alternativeto Short form content is addictive but long form content is where the money is Fwupd 2.0 improves firmware management on Linux with reduced memory usage, enhanced compatibility, and new features for developers. It also expands hardware support and simplifies the user experience https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/fwupd-2-0-released-drops-legacy-signing-adds-darwin-and-expands-hardware-compatibility/ Small news on the status of the 🧑💻 work-in-progress for upcoming #GIMP 3.0: https://www.gimp.org/news/2024/10/05/development-update/ Thanks to @CmykStudent for the main writing ⌨️ and the rest of the team for proofreading 🥸 and feedback!  Ardour 8.8 is released for Linux, Windows, and macOS with new features like track dragging, improved ruler management, MIDI Scene markers, and enhanced parallel disk I/O for better performance https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/ardour-8-8-reselesed-with-enhanced-track-management-and-disk-i-o-across-all-platforms/ Wine 9.19 introduces Unicode 16.0.0, better window positioning in Wayland, enhanced DirectPlay network support, and plug & play device notifications, improving compatibility and stability. I've just tagged the 2.0.0 release of #fwupd: https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/releases/tag/2.0.0 There are a lot of big changes, and we've been working on them for quite a long time. If you're interested in what we've done, I've written a longer blog here: https://blogs.gnome.org/hughsie/2024/10/04/fwupd-2-0-0/ -- there's a ton of new hardware supported. Enjoy!
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@hughsie Such a useful peace of software! Thank you and congrats for the removing of leaky abstractions 🎉 We've just released Ardour 8.8, a bugfix update to v8.7 with additional minor improvements Microsoft's lastest Phone Link app update for Windows 11 includes AI-driven Suggested replies for texts, offering up to three relevant suggestions. Users can opt out, and privacy is prioritized with no training on messages https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/microsoft-s-phone-link-app-update-brings-ai-powered-suggested-replies-to-windows-11/ Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code 1.94, enhancing productivity with enhanced file searches, improved Source Control Graph, Python test coverage, ECMAScript Modules, expanded Copilot support, better IntelliSense, and faster startup. @alternativeto MongoDB 8.0 is now available, featuring updates from previous versions and new enhancements like a refined Database Profiler, improved $queryStats, and better handling of null values in ranking operations. This month in Servo… ⬅️✍️ right-to-left layout More details → https://servo.org/blog/2024/10/03/this-month-in-servo/ 
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Well, actually I'd love to find out that you abide by the EU law and make any data collection opt-in. But it looks like you don't, and you don't care: https://github.com/thunderbird/thunderbird-android/issues/8199 @thunderbird https://github.com/thunderbird/thunderbird-android/issues/8199 Invoke 5.0 update includes Control Canvas, Raster Layers, Editable Control Layers, Provenance Records, and supports Flux AI model. It also introduces Prompt Templates for efficient workflow https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/invoke-5-0-launches-with-control-canvas-raster-layers-and-flux-support/ HeyGen's new Avatar Looks feature offers extensive customization for digital avatars, including outfits, poses, and backgrounds, with 50+ avatars and 400+ clips https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/heygen-unveils-new-avatar-looks-feature-to-personalize-digital-avatars-with-50-new-styles/ Spotify has launched Offline Backup, a feature for premium users that creates a dynamic playlist of recently streamed songs for offline listening, customizable by artist, genre, or mood https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/spotify-adds-new-offline-backup-feature-to-listen-to-music-when-your-connection-drops/ OpenAI has launched Canvas, a new feature for ChatGPT that enhances its visual interface with a side panel setup, streamlining writing and coding by placing prompts next to generated content for easier edits, similar to Claude's Artifacts tool https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/openai-unveils-canvas-a-major-chatgpt-update-for-enhanced-visual-interface-and-efficiency/ WhatsApp's new Status features include private 'status likes' and private mentions, enhancing user interaction discreetly. Global rollout is underway, with more updates planned for the Status tab https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/10/whatsapp-enhances-status-feature-with-status-likes-and-private-mentions/ Tauri 2.0 enhances its web framework with improved onboarding, HMR for mobile, advanced plugins, iOS/Android support, a new permissions' system, and faster IPC, streamlining app development across desktop and mobile platforms. Home Assistant 2024.10 introduces a heading card for flexible interface titles, enhances notifications with repair alerts, optimizes upgrades, and refines YAML automation syntax, with new integrations and bug fixes. |
@forgejo well i expected to lose my "im in the forgejo monthly update" streak but whatever :3