The Browser Tab That Wants CapCut Fired
OpenReel is a reminder that a browser tab can now do embarrassingly real work, and most cloud video tools are charging rent for the privilege of being worse.
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Adobe Is Rewriting Your Hosts File and Calling It a Feature
Adobe Creative Cloud silently modifies your hosts file so their website can detect if you're already a customer. This is not normal. This is not okay.
Cloudflare Reads Your React State Before You Can Type
Someone decrypted 377 Cloudflare Turnstile programs from ChatGPT and found a surveillance stack dressed up as bot protection.
Your Face Is Your Voice Now (Thanks, ByteDance)
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 can reconstruct your voice from a photo. No audio needed. Sleep well.
GrapheneOS: The Pixel Paradox
A privacy-hardened Android fork that only runs on Google hardware, sandboxes Play Services to protect you from Google, and gets blocked by banks doing security theater. Welcome to GrapheneOS.