Daniel Aleksandersen

In the last 24 hours, I’ve gotten several reminders of why you need to guard against the host system running out of disk space. Most software fails catastrophically and destructively. Also, alerts. Set up alerts. Posted on Vivaldi Social on 2025-12-11

You’ve got to love #DHL. Today, I ”wasn’t at home“ at the pick-up point address (a 24/7 convenience store with DHL service lockers). Have the LLMs taken over operations at DHL already? Posted on Vivaldi Social on 2025-12-11

The only area where #GenAI has really helped me is in managing my #HomeAssistant automations. Rambling at this thing and having it object and prompt me with different ideas and potential problems have made a huge different. Things finally “just work”. I’m not looking forward to when my now highly complex home automation system needs maintenance. Posted on Vivaldi Social on 2025-12-03

I wish I had more time for writing. Posted on Vivaldi Social on 2025-11-19

I use Arch, by the way. #ArchLinux https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/i-use-arch-btw/iefofgcdamiclfeigkllegppdjkiilhi Posted on Vivaldi Social on 2025-11-12

Vivaldi browser is so before its time, we released six–seven over a year ago. Before it was cool. Posted on Vivaldi Social on 2025-10-21

Workarounds and troubleshooting for third-party password manager app integration on Android

Vivaldi for Android works with most third-party password managers through the Android Autofill Framework (AAF). This includes popular options including Bitwarden, Dashlane, Proton Pass, 1Password, and LastPass. AAF implementations in password managers and software keyboards are often buggy, unfortunately. Even more unfortunately, the AAF platform itself is also quite buggy. This article will help you […]

Minor update (6) for Vivaldi Desktop Browser 6.8

This update includes a security fix from Chromium upstream to resolve “CVE-2024-7965: Heap Corruption in V8”.

Autofill Settings – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 3405.3

You can now manage your saved autofill credit cards and addresses in Settings: Privacy.

‘Do-Not-Track’ privacy setting gets legal backing in Germany

Legislators are finally paying attention to concerns about how our digital data is tracked, collected, and stored. Find out what this game-changing ruling means and how it could affect us.

Sync privacy incident affecting our Snapshot test users

A privacy incident affected our Snapshot test users in versions 6.4.3160.25 through 6.4.3160.30 for desktop.

Microsoft has not stopped forcing Edge on Windows 11 users

Microsoft announces vague changes to the default web browser setting for Windows Insider. Nothing but wishful thinking. Still force-opens web links in Edge.