Someone actually deleted WhatsApp after 15 years and moved most of their contacts to Signal. FIFTEEN YEARS.
I'll be breaking down some strategies to help on the journey and all other privacy wins from the community. Tune in on YT @ 4PM EST π
π Zorin OS 18 is here, and it's a big upgrade!
Nice timing since Windows 10 just hit end-of-life this week, leaving 240 million PCs behind. Instead of buying new hardware or forcing Windows 11, Zorin OS like most distros lets you keep your existing computer running for years.
New features include advanced window tiling, OneDrive integration, Web Apps tool, and a stunning redesigned interface π
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π¦ Firefox 144 is FINALLY bringing full-fledged profile management!
No more about:profiles hacks or command-line flags. Just easy switching between personal, work, and testing profiles, like Chrome has had for years.
Drops October 14th, but you can enable it now in about:config
π VICTORY: Synology just backed down on their restrictive drive policy!
After massive community backlash, Synology will now allow non-verified third-party drives on 2025 Plus, Value, and J-series NAS models with DSM 7.3.
π¨ Texas is trying to destroy app privacy for everyone.
Starting 2026: Texas law requires age verification for all app downloads. Want to check the weather? Hand over "sensitive, personally identifiable information."
Apple and Google are complying, but calling it out as bad.
