Author: bruno

15 February 2026
AI
Implementing a patch management strategy for your homelab

Implement a Patch Management Strategy for your homelab by keeping an accurate inventory and prioritising updates for internet-facing and critical systems. Test updates in a sandbox, automate low-risk installs, use canary rollouts, and report outstanding critical CVEs weekly.

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15 February 2026
Home Network
Validating Secure Boot behaviour in Windows updates

Prepare for Patch Tuesday by testing Secure Boot behaviour and power state transitions on your hosts before a broad rollout. Use a staged pilot, keep backups, and confirm BitLocker, Hyper-V and remote access remain stable after updates; monitor for recovery prompts, driver failures and login problems.

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15 February 2026
Home Automation
Grafana | v12.3.3

Explore Grafana v12.3.3 highlights: alerting enhancements, security upgrades, Go version update, and correlation changes for improved performance and usability.

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14 February 2026
Home Lab
Understanding Microsoft Licensing for Homelabs

Discover essential tips for navigating Microsoft licensing in your homelab. Learn how to avoid pitfalls and maintain compliance while optimising your setup.

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14 February 2026
Home Automation
Uptime Kuma | 2.1.1

Uptime Kuma 2.1.1 brings customizable notifications, bug fixes, translation updates, and minor enhancements for improved performance and usability.

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14 February 2026
Home Automation
Talos Linux | v1.12.4

Discover the Talos Linux v1.12.4 release with new KubeSpan features, component updates, contributor highlights, and available image releases for deployment.

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14 February 2026
Home Automation
k3s | v1.35.1+k3s1

Discover k3s v1.35.1+k3s1 with updates to Kubernetes, performance fixes, and embedded components. Engage with the community for support and contributions.

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14 February 2026
Home Automation
n8n | n8n@2.7.5

n8n 2.7.5 is out now! This release fixes the health endpoint configuration conflicts. Check the release notes for more details on the updates.

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14 February 2026
Home Automation
HomeAssistant Core | 2026.2.2

HomeAssistant Core Release 2026.2.2 brings updates to dependencies, bug fixes for sensors and Telegram bot, and enhancements in JSON serialization and error handling.

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13 February 2026
Home Automation
Nextcloud | v32.0.6

Explore the highlights of Nextcloud v32.0.6, featuring new enhancements, improved user experience, security upgrades, and essential release notes.

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13 February 2026
Home Automation
Telegraf | v1.37.2

Telegraf v1.37.2 brings key bug fixes, dependency updates, and package availability across platforms, enhancing functionality and performance for users.

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13 February 2026
Home Automation
authentik | version/2025.12.4

Authentik 2025.12.4 brings documentation updates, security fixes for CVEs, bug improvements, and key modifications for enhanced user experience.

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12 February 2026
Home Automation
Grafana | v12.3.2+security-01

Discover Grafana v12.3.2+security-01, released on February 11, 2026, featuring new enhancements and security improvements for a better user experience.

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12 February 2026
Home Automation
Traefik | v3.6.8

Traefik v3.6.8 brings crucial bug fixes, documentation updates, and miscellaneous changes, enhancing ACME, TLS, metrics, and configurations for better performance.

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11 February 2026
Home Automation
Immich | v2.5.6

Immich v2.5.6 brings key updates like thumbnail enhancements, iOS performance boosts, bug fixes, and new documentation contributions.

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11 February 2026
Home Automation
ESPHome | 2026.1.5

ESPHome 2026.1.5 brings crucial fixes, component capacity checks, OTA enhancements, and improved WebSocket handling for better stability and reliability.

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9 February 2026
Rambles
Weekly Tech Digest | 09 Feb 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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8 February 2026
Home Automation
Uptime Kuma | 2.1.0

Uptime Kuma 2.1.0 is here! Discover new features, improvements, security updates, and more in this comprehensive release overview.

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8 February 2026
Home Automation
Uptime Kuma | 2.1.0

Uptime Kuma 2.1.0 brings new integrations with Jira and Google Sheets, improved Discord and Ntfy notifications, bug fixes, translation updates, and more.

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8 February 2026
Home Automation
Talos Linux | v1.12.3

Talos Linux v1.12.3 is here! Explore the release overview, key updates, contributor acknowledgments, changes, fixes, and dependency updates.

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7 February 2026
Home Automation
Immich | v2.5.5

Discover the highlights of Immich v2.5.5, including bug fixes, documentation updates, new contributors, and translation improvements for enhanced user experience.

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7 February 2026
Home Automation
Loki | v3.6.5

Loki v3.6.5 introduces a health command, updates to Go 1.25.7, and various bug fixes, enhancing functionality and performance.

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6 February 2026
Home Automation
OTel Collector | v0.145.0

Explore the OTel Collector v0.145.0 release with key updates, changelogs, and highlights from the core and contrib components in our latest blog posts.

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6 February 2026
Home Automation
OTel Collector | v0.145.0

Discover the release of OTel Collector v0.145.0, featuring key updates and changelog highlights for both core and contrib components.

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5 February 2026
Home Automation
Argo CD | v3.3.0

Explore the Argo CD v3.3.0 release with new features, installation guides, bug fixes, and updated documentation for improved security and user experience.

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