This week in #FDroid (TWIF) is live:

* Client alpha8 shows more
* #FairScan warning
* #Luanti #Minetest update now!
* Pay #NymVPN with #Taler
* #SmartScan is back
+ 17 new apps
& 242 updates
- 6 archived apps

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This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 24 Apr 2026, Week 17 F-Droid core F-Droid and F-Droid Basic were updated to 2.0-alpha8. We are hard at work fixi...

NymVPN Now Accepts GNU Taler: Digital Payments With Cash-Like Privacy

NymVPN now accepts GNU Taler, an open source payment system that protects buyer data without sacrificing tax compliance. How it works and why it's different from everything else.

https://yoota.it/en/nymvpn-now-accepts-gnu-taler-digital-payments-with-cash-like-privacy/

GNU Taler arriva su NymVPN: pagamenti digitali con la privacy del contante

NymVPN integra GNU Taler, il sistema di pagamento open source che protegge i dati dell'acquirente senza rinunciare alla conformità fiscale. Cos'è Taler, come funziona e perché è diverso da tutto il resto.

https://yoota.it/gnu-taler-arriva-su-nymvpn-pagamenti-digitali-con-la-privacy-del-contante/

How To Get, Download, Install And Use NymVPN - An Anonymous Decentralized VPN (dVPN) Mixnet

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This is the most anonymous VPN in the world! Interview with NYM VPN Alexis Roussel

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Chelsea Manning arbeitet mit dem Schweizer Startup Nym an einem neuen, sichereren Tor-Netzwerk 🌐🔒. Ziel ist ein "kryptografischer Schutzschild", der Privatsphäre maximal schützt und Nutzer besser vor Überwachung bewahrt 🛡️. Ein wichtiger Schritt für mehr Online-Datenschutz! #Privacy #CyberSecurity #Tor #ChelseaManning https://www.heise.de/news/Online-Datenschutz-Chelsea-Manning-will-das-bessere-Tor-bauen-6541795.html
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Online-Datenschutz: Chelsea Manning will das bessere Tor bauen

US-Whistleblowerin Chelsea Manning arbeitet an einem Web-Dienst, der schwerer zu deanonymisieren sein soll als Tor. Leaks hält sie für obsolet.

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