Author: bruno

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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19 February 2026
Real Life
Configuring Screenless Devices in Schools

Unlock the potential of screenless devices in education by minimising distractions and enhancing productivity. Discover effective setup and management strategies in this comprehensive guide.

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19 February 2026
Home Automation
Nextcloud | v33.0.0

Explore Nextcloud v33.0.0 with its new features, upgrade instructions, bug fixes, and community contributions for an enhanced user experience.

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19 February 2026
AI
Establishing firewall rules to mitigate model extraction

Implementing Effective Firewall Rules to Protect AI Models from Extraction Attacks AI models exposed over APIs attract systematic probing. Large volumes of patterned queries can be an attempt at model extraction, where an attacker reconstructs model behaviour. Apply layered firewall rules and network controls to reduce the attack surface, preserve evidence, and slow or stop […]

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19 February 2026
Home Automation
Argo CD | v3.3.1

Explore the Argo CD v3.3.1 release with upgrade notes, bug fixes, security enhancements, and step-by-step upgrade instructions for seamless installation.

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19 February 2026
Home Automation
OTel Collector | v0.146.1

Discover the OTel Collector v0.146.1 release with key updates on versioning and distro validation. Check the changelogs for core and contrib components.

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19 February 2026
Home Automation
Loki | v3.6.6

Loki v3.6.6 released on February 18, 2026, features bug fixes and an update to Alpine Docker tag 3.23.3, showcasing our commitment to improvement.

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19 February 2026
Home Automation
Nextcloud | v33.0.0

Nextcloud v33.0.0 brings new features, enhanced security, improved collaboration tools, and bug fixes for a smoother user experience and better performance.

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19 February 2026
Home Automation
Argo CD | v3.3.1

Explore the Argo CD v3.3.1 release highlights, upgrade instructions, bug fixes, security enhancements, and testing improvements for a seamless experience.

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19 February 2026
Home Automation
OTel Collector | v0.146.1

OTel Collector v0.146.1 is here! Discover the latest updates and changes, including distribution version validation, in our detailed release summary and changelogs.

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19 February 2026
Home Automation
Loki | v3.6.6

Loki v3.6.6 released on February 18, 2026, focuses on bug fixes, notably updating the Alpine Docker tag for enhanced compatibility and stability.

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19 February 2026
Home Automation
ESPHome | 2026.2.0

Explore the key features, bug fixes, and upgrade tips for ESPHome 2026.2.0, designed to enhance user experience and system performance.

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18 February 2026
AI
Integrating AI software configurations in your homelab

Plan and version your homelab so AI software configurations remain reproducible, secure and easy to roll back. You should automate provisioning and testing, segment workloads on separate VLANs and keep secrets in an encrypted vault to reduce manual drift and simplify recovery.

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18 February 2026
AI
Assessing collision risks for AWS Outpost deployments

You should check telemetry for attitude alerts, sudden shutdowns, thermal spikes and short comms blackouts to identify collision risks for AWS Outpost deployments. Record exact timestamps, correlate them with your CPU and BMC logs, and run diagnostic commands to trace the root cause and apply conservative fixes.

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18 February 2026
Home Automation
rclone | v1.73.1

rclone v1.73.1 is now available as of February 17, 2026. Check the changelog for full details on the latest updates and improvements.

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18 February 2026
Home Automation
Tempo | v2.10.1

Tempo v2.10.1 is here with Go 1.25.7 upgrade, fixing avg_over_time calculations, rate() queries, and deadlocks in live-store. Check out the details!

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18 February 2026
Home Automation
rclone | v1.73.1

Check out the release of rclone version 1.73.1 on February 17, 2026. Visit the changelog for detailed changes in this version.

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18 February 2026
Home Automation
Tempo | v2.10.1

Discover the key updates in Tempo v2.10.1, featuring a Go 1.25.7 upgrade and essential bug fixes for calculations, queries, and performance enhancements.

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18 February 2026
Home Automation
n8n | n8n@2.8.3

n8n version 2.8.3 was released on February 13, 2026, focusing on a bug fix for the health endpoint to resolve conflicts, tracked as #25729.

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17 February 2026
AI
Training users to avoid LNK file threats

Mitigate Windows LNK file risks effectively by implementing key security measures and user training. Protect your system from shortcut vulnerabilities today.

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17 February 2026
Advisories
Security Advisory – 17 Feb 2026

Daily security advisory summary for 17 Feb 2026, selected for UK homelab and sysadmin readers.

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17 February 2026
Home Automation
paperless-ngx | v2.20.7

Security update v2.20.7 for paperless-ngx addresses a critical issue, introduces breaking changes in filename templates, and includes bug fixes and performance enhancements.

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17 February 2026
Home Automation
paperless-ngx | v2.20.7

Get the latest on paperless-ngx v2.20.7: crucial security fixes, breaking changes in filename templates, and key bug fixes for enhanced performance.

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16 February 2026
AI
Maintaining user agency in AI decision-making

Maintain clear AI control by keeping decisions visible and reversible so you retain agency in your homelab; require explicit confirmation for critical actions, log inputs, model version and confidence, and provide a simple rollback command.

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16 February 2026
Deals
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond + 3 more Amazon tech bargains

Discover Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and three more tech deals this week on Amazon.

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