Tue, Jul 14, 2026
Privacy projects took half the wire: six of twelve releases. Two self-hosting tools carried security patches: Gitea 1.27.0 hardened access checks and migration validation, AdGuard Home 0.107.78 shipped five fixes. The privacy beat logged maintenance across the stack: dnscrypt-proxy added post-quantum DNSCrypt 2026 support, Logseq entered 2.0 beta with database-backed storage, Session updated both iOS and Android clients. Nostr posted Noscall 0.6.0 with integrated Cashu wallet and Lightning flows. AI logged llama.cpp b9993 adding Tencent Hunyuan 3 MoE architecture support and an ElevenLabs Python SDK refresh. One Bitcoin release rounded out the day.
Bitcoin
- Vexl 1.44.2. Vexl 1.44.2
Nostr
- Noscall 0.6.0. Adds account-scoped Cashu wallet with multi-mint management, ecash token send and receive, Lightning receive with automatic quote polling.
Privacy
- Joplin 3.7.8. Improved: Unable to select text within links; Improved: Whiteboard: Place new groups in empty space instead of viewport centre.
- Session iOS 2.15.3. Automated Update translations from Crowdin; Update donation CTA model with new copy.
- dnscrypt-proxy 2.1.17. Adds DNSCrypt 2026 with post-quantum cryptography support for compatible servers.
- Logseq Desktop APP 2.0.1. First beta of 2.0 with database-backed storage.
- Obscura VPN 1.166. Android: Add device info to Debug Bundle; Android: Fix crash when Google Play Services isn’t installed.
- Session Android 1.33.5. 1.33.4 in master; Release/1.33.4 in dev.
Self-hosting
- Gitea 1.27.0. Hardened access checks and migration validation; breaking change to reusable workflows in Actions.
- AdGuard Home 0.107.78. Five security fixes; upgrade recommended.
AI
- llama.cpp b9993. Adds Tencent Hunyuan 3 MoE architecture with per-head Q/K RMSNorm and MTP speculative decoding.
- Elevenlabs Python 2.58.0
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