SpecFive’s Spectre Pro is an Android powered off-grid mesh phone built for explorers and families who want privacy, reliability, and no subscriptions.
Firefox’s new address bar feature could change search by offering instant, private answers while showing that Mozilla still has innovation left.
Surfshark’s new web content blocker lets families filter harmful websites, set 2FA locks, and stay safe online without invasive tracking.
NordVPN has open sourced its Linux GUI and added it to the Snap package, making the VPN easier to install and more transparent for Linux users.
Fastmail now has a native desktop app for Mac, Windows, and Linux with offline support, default mail integration, and native system notifications.
Brave browser has passed 100 million monthly users, with Brave Search nearing 20 billion queries a year. The company continues to expand its privacy-first ecosystem and AI offerings.
Ask Brave merges AI chat and search in one interface, delivering privacy-focused answers and thorough Deep Research results.
Tails 7.0 launches with Debian 13 and GNOME 48, bringing faster startup, updated apps, and improved hardware support, though GNOME 49 already makes it feel a bit behind.
Vivaldi CEO Jon von Tetzchner says the company will not add AI chatbots or summaries to its browser, warning that they strip away curiosity and harm the open web.
Brave researchers disclosed a vulnerability in Perplexity’s Comet AI browser that lets hidden prompt injections hijack user sessions. The attack shows why agentic AI browsing needs new security models.
Tails 7.0~rc1 is now available with Debian 13, GNOME 48, and major software updates. Try it now before the official release on October 16.
OpenAI has removed a feature that let ChatGPT conversations be indexed by search engines, citing privacy risks.