Author: bruno

24 February 2026
AI
Logging and auditing AI actions in your homelab

Log every AI action, store structured JSON events, and protect the audit trail so you can trace changes and roll them back. These practical steps make AI management in your homelab visible, reversible and secure.

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24 February 2026
Advisories
Security Advisory – 24 Feb 2026

Daily security advisory summary for 24 Feb 2026, selected for UK homelab and sysadmin readers.

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24 February 2026
AI
Securing your homelab with effective VLAN strategies

Unlock the potential of your homelab with effective VLAN configuration. Learn practical steps to enhance security, streamline management, and ensure smooth network function.

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24 February 2026
Home Automation
Vector | vdev-v0.2.0

Vector vdev-v0.2.0 is here! Released on February 23, 2026, it brings enhancements, new features, performance boosts, and bug fixes for a better user experience.

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24 February 2026
Home Automation
Loki | v3.6.7

Loki v3.6.7 released on Feb 23, 2026, fixes a critical memory allocation bug by limiting preallocations, enhancing performance and stability.

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24 February 2026
Home Automation
Caddy | v2.11.1

Caddy v2.11.1 enhances security with critical patches, introduces ECH key rotation, logging features, and celebrates community contributions for a better experience.

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24 February 2026
Home Automation
Traefik | v3.6.9

Discover the key bug fixes and documentation updates in Traefik v3.6.9, enhancing acme, middleware, server functionalities, and more.

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24 February 2026
Home Automation
n8n | n8n@2.9.2

Discover n8n version 2.9.2 with crucial bug fixes, including editor alignment, tag issues, Chat hub tools selector, and a scrollable text prompt.

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24 February 2026
Advisories
Security Advisory – 24 Feb 2026

Daily security advisory summary for 24 Feb 2026

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23 February 2026
Deals
Ninja Foodi MAX Dual Zone Digital AirFryer + 3 more Amazon tech bargains

Explore the Ninja Foodi MAX AirFryer and three more tech deals this week.

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23 February 2026
Home Automation
paperless-ngx | v2.20.8

paperless-ngx v2.20.8 addresses critical security issue GHSA-7qqc-wrcw-2fj9. Users should upgrade to ensure system security and integrity.

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23 February 2026
Home Automation
Argo CD | v3.3.2

Explore the essential upgrade guidelines, quick installation steps, security measures, and bug fixes for Argo CD v3.3.2 in our latest blog series.

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23 February 2026
Home Automation
SOPS | v3.12.1

Explore the SOPS v3.12.1 release: installation guide, security verification, container images, SBOM details, and release changes in one concise overview.

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23 February 2026
Home Automation
paperless-ngx | v2.20.8

paperless-ngx v2.20.8 released, fixing security issue GHSA-7qqc-wrcw-2fj9. All users should update for enhanced security. Thanks to community contributors.

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21 February 2026
AI
Documenting quality checks in neon sign manufacturing

Neon Sign Automation sets repeatable test sequences, links firmware, test logs, photos and manifests to each job, and flags deviations for root-cause tracking. Use short SOPs and versioned configuration items so you reduce rework, speed troubleshooting and keep a clear audit trail.

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21 February 2026
AI
Mitigating security risks from AI recommendation poisoning

Reduce risk from AI recommendation poisoning with practical controls you can apply to your assistant today. Log incoming AI links, block anonymous memory writes, record provenance for every memory entry, and give users a simple inspector to review and revoke saved preferences; these steps help you detect manipulation and restore reliable recommendations.

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21 February 2026
Home Automation
ESPHome | 2026.2.1

ESPHome 2026.2.1 brings BLE fixes, web server updates, compilation support for new chips, network enhancements, and frame synchronization improvements.

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21 February 2026
Home Automation
HomeAssistant Core | 2026.2.3

HomeAssistant Core Release 2026.2.3 brings new features, dependency updates, bug fixes, and user experience improvements for enhanced functionality and reliability.

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21 February 2026
Advisories
Security Advisory – 21 Feb 2026

Daily security advisory summary for 21 Feb 2026, selected for UK homelab and sysadmin readers.

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20 February 2026
AI
Understanding Siri's integration issues with home automation

Navigating Siri’s Delays: Lessons for Home Automation and Software Integration Siri delays can break automated flows and erode trust in home automation. This guide shows how to spot delays, where they typically occur, how to diagnose root causes, and how to fix and verify Siri software integration with HomeKit and related automation stacks. Use the […]

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20 February 2026
AI
Removing compromised Outlook add-ins to protect your account

Securing Your Outlook Add-ins: Lessons from the AgreeTo Hijack A popular Outlook add-in called AgreeTo was abandoned by its developer and remained listed in the Microsoft Marketplace. An attacker claimed the unowned hosting subdomain, replaced the live content with a phishing kit that mimicked Microsoft sign-in pages, and harvested credentials from roughly 4,000 accounts. Security […]

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20 February 2026
Home Automation
Uptime Kuma | 2.1.3

Uptime Kuma 2.1.3 is out! Released on February 19, 2026, it fixes bug #6981, improving the caching of RDAP data.

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20 February 2026
Home Automation
AdGuard Home | v0.107.72

Explore the AdGuard Home v0.107.72 release with new TLS handling, security enhancements, configuration changes, and key fixes for a smoother experience.

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20 February 2026
Home Automation
Uptime Kuma | 2.1.3

Uptime Kuma version 2.1.3 released on February 19, 2026, focuses on fixing a caching bug in rdap data, addressing issue #6981.

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20 February 2026
Home Automation
AdGuard Home | v0.107.72

AdGuard Home v0.107.72 is here with TLS improvements, security upgrades, new features, configuration changes, and bug fixes for enhanced stability.

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