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• Post #4391323

  A free, open-source AI-native Git client that works just like GitHub Desktop but across GitHub, GitLab & Bitbucket, with PRs, CI, issues and local AI 👉 https://alternativeto.net/software/gitdesktop/about/

• Post #4383154

  A free, local auto clicker and mouse jiggler for Mac and Windows, with random intervals, safe target areas, auto-pause, and no account required 🖱️👉 https://alternativeto.net/software/green-dotter/about/

• Post #4371076

  Alibaba introduces Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4-trillion parameter AI model featuring multimodal inputs, 1M-token context window, and planned open weight release https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/8/alibaba-launches-qwen3-8-max-with-2-4t-parameters-and-1m-token-context-window/

• Post #4367712

  Tired of the AI-bloatware in Windows 11? This open-source PowerShell script removes all the AI crap from your system, including Copilot across Windows, Office, and Edge, Recall, AI actions, Gaming Copilot, and more, while keeping it all from coming back 👉 https://alternativeto.net/software/removewindowsai/

• Post #4279869

  🔥 Sinful things

• Post #4279207

  🔞 Google will expand age verification on Android devices worldwide by the end of 2026, with the Play Age Signals API available globally. This allows parents to share children's age ranges for personalized and age-appropriate app experiences. https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/google-will-expand-controversial-age-checks-on-android-globally-by-the-end-of-the-year/

• Post #4266549

  Turn your ROM collection into a beautiful self-hosted gaming hub with browser play, metadata from 10+ providers, cross-device save syncing, and support for over 400 platforms. A must-have for emulator fans 🕹️👉 https://alternativeto.net/software/romm/about/

• Post #4231238

  GOG has confirmed that it is finally developing a native Linux version of the Galaxy client. The company has hired a Linux specialist for the project, although no release date or feature details have been announced yet https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/gog-confirms-the-long-awaited-olinux-version-of-the-galaxy-client-is-in-active-development/

• Post #4214850

  Big update: WhatsApp now lets you make end-to-end encrypted web calls, transfer calls between devices, use waiting rooms for managing who can join, enjoy QuickHD video from the first seconds, and get noise suppression for better audio quality. https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/whatsapp-brings-web-calling-call-transfer-waiting-rooms-quickhd-and-noise-suppression/

• Post #4204752

  Jellyfin is experiencing a leadership change as founder, cofounder, and core leaders are stepping down, citing burnout and personal changes https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/jellyfin-faces-major-leadership-changes-as-founder-and-core-members-step-down/

• Post #4196882

  📅 Powerful calendar app Fantastical 4.1.17 has launched for macOS & iOS users, bringing an MCP server for third-party AI integration, better timezone management, and multiple meeting durations in openings templates to improve scheduling. https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/fantastical-adds-an-mcp-server-better-timezone-management-and-multiple-duration-options/

• Post #4184977

  Windscribe releases deGDID tool to remove local GDID data and blocks reminting on Windows. The update targets privacy concerns for unmanaged systems 👉https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/windscribe-releases-degdid-tool-to-remove-and-block-windows-gdid/

• Post #4173824

  Google Chrome is now available for Arm64 Linux devices, offering native Widevine DRM and Google account sync. Users can install and update via official repositories https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/google-chrome-launches-for-arm64-linux-with-native-widevine-drm/

• Post #4157656

  Haskell (by xkcd)

• Post #4080936

  Facebook launches Facebook Verified, a free identity check using facial recognition to help users distinguish real people from AI-generated accounts https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/facebook-launches-free-verified-badges-to-distinguish-real-users-from-ai-bots/

• Post #4061574

  Codeberg has updated its Terms of Use to ban repositories mainly created with generative AI tools, following a community vote with 71% support https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/codeberg-has-decided-to-ban-predominantly-ai-generated-repositories-after-a-community-vote/

• Post #4040478

  OBS Studio 32.2 has been released, featuring an easier way to add new sources, a new filter to compose SDR into HDR, delete hotkey on macOS, dynamic bitrate support for multitrack videos, better Apple Silicon compatibility, and much more. https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/obs-studio-32-2-brings-easier-source-addition-new-filter-to-compose-sdr-into-hdr-and-more/

• Post #4039048

  Welcome to hell! 👿

• Post #4009691

  Windows would never do that without your permission… 🫠

• Post #4002217

  The X Android app has been completely rebuilt, offering faster speeds and improved reliability. The updated app also supports quicker feature releases https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/x-android-app-rebuilt-from-scratch-with-faster-performance/

• Post #4000260

  Sony introduces regional PlayStation Store pricing in select Latin American countries, allowing users to pay in local currency, but at exchange rates reportedly above the actual U.S. dollar market rate 🫠https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/playstation-store-to-launch-local-currency-payments-in-mexico-honduras-nicaragua/

• Post #3997606

  Free, open-source, 100% offline voice dictation for Linux that works across every app, just like built-in dictation on Mac and Windows. Choose between three engines, with Vulkan GPU acceleration and customizable toggle or push-to-talk shortcuts 🎙️👉 https://alternativeto.net/software/vocalinux/about/

• Post #3984869

  Cybersecurity in real life (by xkcd)

• Post #3971243

  A new EU-hosted GitHub alternative for private repos and managed CI, with unlimited users, AI agent tools, and one-click portable exports 👉 https://alternativeto.net/software/codebahn/about/

• Post #3965805

  🫠 Hugging Face recently faced a security breach driven by an autonomous AI system exploiting vulnerabilities. They've secured systems, rotated credentials, and urged users to check accounts, collaborating with experts and law enforcement. https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/hugging-face-confirms-it-suffered-a-breach-driven-end-to-end-by-autonomous-ai-agent-system/

• Post #3955471

  🔍 FSearch 0.3 brings some interesting enhancements for this fast file search tool for Unix-like systems. It features folder monitoring, customizable rescan settings, pattern-based exclusions, per-folder indexing, and improved scan scheduling. https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/fsearch-0-3-adds-filesystem-monitoring-per-folder-indexing-improved-scan-logic-and-more/

• Post #3955284

  Stoat, the open-source group chat app previously known as Revolt, has finally introduced video chat and screen sharing! The update also brings GIF search, push notifications, new sounds, and a slow mode across desktop, web, and mobile. https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/group-chat-app-stoat-adds-video-chat-screen-sharing-gif-search-and-push-notifications/

• Post #3892022

  Music distribution platform Bandcamp has release a couple of updates with a Discover filter for artists you follow and Subsonic API implementation in open beta for streaming collections via clients like Amperfy, Feishin, or Submariner. https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/music-platform-bandcamp-adds-artist-follow-filtering-and-subsonic-api-support-in-open-beta/

• Post #3887794

  A recent report revealed that AI music generation platform Suno was hacked in 2025, exposing internal code that showed it scraped millions of audio files from YouTube Music, Deezer, and even other podcast platforms to train its AI model https://alternativeto.net/news/2026/7/hack-revealed-ai-music-platform-suno-scraped-millions-of-songs-from-youtube-deezer-and-more/

• Post #3883087

  tar (by xkcd)