Petal is a new screen-sharing tool, released as open source and free to use, that lets multiple users share windows simultaneously. Shared windows appear as movable, resizable desktop windows rather than static tiles, and participants can click, type and scroll inside them using labeled cursors with instant remote input.
petal.live
· 2026-10-14
Dutch cybersecurity officials warned that attackers are actively exploiting a high-severity macOS vulnerability in the screen sharing feature, gaining root access on exposed systems and installing Monero crypto miners. Apple issued a patch last week for Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma after the flaw, rated 7.1 of 10, was disclosed at the Black Hat security conference; the company credited security firm Bynario with the finding.
stratechery.com
· 2026-10-05
A developer detailed a method to intercept the PS5's built-in broadcast feature by spoofing DNS so the console's RTMP stream, normally sent to Twitch's ingest servers, is redirected to a custom server instead. The workaround avoids using Remote Play or a capture card to get PS5 gameplay onto platforms like Discord.
yashgarg.dev
· 2026-09-28