Author: bruno

31 January 2026
Home Automation
authentik | version/2025.12.2

authentik version 2025.12.2 released with key updates in functionality, documentation, bug fixes, and enhanced security for SAML and OAuth2 implementations.

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31 January 2026
Home Automation
ESPHome | 2026.1.3

ESPHome 2026.1.3 is here with webserver updates, bug fixes for uninitialized variables, improved OTA error messages, and enhanced ESP8266 socket handling.

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30 January 2026
AI
Understanding the barriers to effective AI deployment

Unlock the potential of AI in your business with this essential guide. Discover common pitfalls, effective fixes, and strategies for maximising ROI from AI investments.

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30 January 2026
AI
Managing AI integration risks in ServiceNow workflows

Integrating OpenAI models into ServiceNow workflows transforms automation, enhancing capabilities while raising governance concerns. Discover strategies for effective implementation and risk management.

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30 January 2026
Home Automation
Immich | v2.5.2

Explore the key highlights, hotfixes, and bug fixes of Immich v2.5.2, including mobile app synchronization and improvements from various developers.

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30 January 2026
Home Automation
Immich | v2.5.2

Explore the key features, hotfixes, and bug fixes in Immich v2.5.2, including a new data sync process and improvements in playback and asset management.

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30 January 2026
Home Automation
n8n | n8n@2.4.8

n8n version 2.4.8 released on January 29, 2026, focuses on a core bug fix, improving path resolution reliability by using 'fsRealpath' instead of 'resolve'.

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29 January 2026
AI
Implementing AI integration in your daily tasks

Struggling with automation amid shrinking headcounts? This practical guide reveals strategies for effective automation and AI integration, ensuring your role remains invaluable.

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29 January 2026
AI
Navigating Android 2026 features effectively

Android 2026 brings faster updates and more midyear feature drops. Plan your updates, enable automatic security and Play Store updates, and back up before releases. Test changes on a spare device. Use a Pixel for fastest features, delay updates on other vendors. Keep a short checklist: backup, update, check permissions, test apps.

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29 January 2026
Home Automation
Grafana | v12.3.2

Explore the Grafana v12.3.2 release with key features, enhancements, and crucial bug fixes, including alerting improvements and API updates.

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29 January 2026
Home Automation
Grafana | v12.3.2

Discover the key features and bug fixes in Grafana v12.3.2, including API enhancements, avatar sign-in, and improved stability for a better user experience.

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28 January 2026
AI
Exploring sponsored content in ChatGPT responses

OpenAI advertising is coming to ChatGPT. Ads will appear in free and low-cost tiers, often labelled Sponsored. You should check your account tier and privacy settings. Export or delete sensitive conversations, and consider paid plans that exclude ads if you need stronger privacy guarantees.

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28 January 2026
AI
Securing your development environment against malware

Securing your development environment is vital. Treat every new repository as potentially dangerous. Stay vigilant against threats hidden in configuration files.

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28 January 2026
Home Automation
Immich | v2.5.0

Immich v2.5.0 brings Free Up Space, non-destructive editing, enhanced backups, visual refresh, star ratings, and improved security features for a better user experience.

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28 January 2026
Home Automation
Vector | v0.53.0

Discover the latest Vector v0.53.0 release with performance enhancements, key features, and bug fixes for improved stability and user experience.

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28 January 2026
Home Automation
Immich | v2.5.0

Immich v2.5.0 brings exciting updates like non-destructive editing, improved uploads, and user experience enhancements, along with crucial bug fixes and mobile app issues.

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27 January 2026
AI
Avoiding GDPR penalties through effective firewall

Secure your GDPR compliance with effective firewall strategies. As breaches rise, ensure proper configurations to mitigate risk and protect personal data efficiently.

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27 January 2026
AI
Privacy implications of age verification technology

Discover how to implement robust age verification in your homelab while prioritising privacy and security. Explore tiered approaches to safeguard personal data effectively.

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27 January 2026
Home Automation
Tempo | v2.10.0

Explore the breaking changes, new features, enhancements, and configuration updates in Tempo v2.10.0, designed to improve user experience and performance.

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27 January 2026
Home Automation
Tempo | v2.10.0

Explore the breaking changes, new features, enhancements, and vParquet5 updates in Tempo v2.10.0 to optimize performance and ensure compatibility.

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26 January 2026
AI
Integrating AI features into your Windows 365 setup

Guide to Windows 365 configuration for homelab users. Start with Azure AD identity and Intune provisioning. Control privacy and resource access, automate licence assignment and shutdowns, and isolate Cloud PCs used for AI features to protect sensitive data.

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26 January 2026
AI
Managing email queries effectively with AI

I started using AI inbox management because my inbox stopped being a place to work and became a place to hide. I wanted fewer interruptions and clearer priorities. I also wanted the grunt work gone, not the thinking. This guide shows practical steps I use with Gmail and AI tools like Google CC, plus habits […]

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26 January 2026
Home Automation
ESPHome | 2026.1.2

ESPHome 2026.1.2 brings deprecation warning fixes, new features like software reset, bug resolutions, and I2C/WiFi improvements for enhanced performance.

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25 January 2026
AI
Navigating data sovereignty in AI for UK businesses

Data Sovereignty matters for your UK business using AI. Start a data inventory and map data flows. Label personal and sensitive fields. Apply encryption, customer-managed keys and strict IAM. Verify region, backups and training use with vendors. Log access, run DPIAs and keep audit-ready controls to meet UK law and keep control of derived intelligence.

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25 January 2026
Rambles
Weekly Tech Digest | 25 Jan 2026

Stay updated with the latest in tech! This digest covers AI ethics, auto industry shifts, and the impact of politics on technology, exploring today's pressing issues.

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