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I replaced Microsoft Excel with this open-source end-to-end encrypted tool and couldn’t be happier

It’s no secret that Microsoft Excel has been the undisputed king of spreadsheets. But as my workflow has shifted towards a privacy-first mindset, the lack of native end-to-end encryption became ...

Betterleaks, a new open-source secrets scanner to replace Gitleaks

A new open-source tool called Betterleaks can scan directories, files, and git repositories and identify valid secrets using ...

APT28 hackers deploy customized variant of Covenant open-source tool

The Russian state-sponsored APT28 threat group is using a custom variant of the open-source Covenant post-exploitation ...

OpenClaw Beginner Setup Guide with Safer Cloud & Firewall Steps

Security-first OpenClaw guide details the lethal trifecta risk and shows how to restrict outbound traffic to Telegram, ...
InfoWorld

Open VSX extensions hijacked: GlassWorm malware spreads via dependency abuse

Threat actors are publishing clean extensions that later update to depend on hidden payload packages, bypassing marketplace ...
MacRumors

Apple Begins Testing End-to-End Encryption for RCS Messages in iOS 26.4 Beta

Apple is testing secure messaging between Android and iOS devices with iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4. The updates introduce end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages, a security ...
Geeky Gadgets

AI Agents in 2026 Bring Longer Tasks and Stronger Tool Use

Building AI agents in 2026 involves navigating a rapidly evolving landscape of advanced models, open source frameworks, and practical challenges. As outlined by Tina Huang, new developments like GPT-5 ...
Wired

The Best Home Gym Setup for Small Spaces

To join or not to join a gym: That is the question. If you opt out of building a home gym, you can join a club and have access to more weights and machines. Friends and classes motivate you to keep ...
GOLF.com

Want to hit draws *and* fades? It starts with changing your setup

Being able to shape the ball both directions is a huge asset. It allows you to access pin locations that were previously unaccessible, and lets you shape the ball off the tee to avoid hazards. You can ...
9to5google

Google, Apple start testing encrypted RCS on Android and iOS 26.4

Google and Apple today announced that testing of encrypted RCS messaging between Android and iPhone is now underway. Part of the RCS Universal Profile from the GSMA, messages between Android and iOS ...
The New York Times

The Rise of the Bratty Machines

Ms. Spiers is a contributing Opinion writer. This month, a Colorado engineer named Scott Shambaugh was minding his own business as a volunteer for a code library called matplotlib, a place where ...
CNBC

Meta and Apple face serious questions about child safety and privacy

Meta and Apple are facing scrutiny about privacy and child safety on their services. Unsealed documents in Meta's New Mexico case showed employees mentioning some 7.5 million child sexual abuse ...