chore(main): release 0.50.0

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0.50.0 (2026-08-03)

What's Changed

• fix(updater): mute transient update-check errors by @mikelsr in fix(updater): mute transient update-check errors #3170
• chore: update stale github repo urls by @lidel in chore: update stale github repo urls #3171
• chore(deps): bump actions/cache from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in chore(deps): bump actions/cache from 5 to 6 #3179
• chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 4 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 4 to 7 #3178
• chore(deps): bump actions/setup-node from 6 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in chore(deps): bump actions/setup-node from 6 to 7 #3184
• feat: webui 4.13.0 by @lidel in feat: webui 4.13.0 #3185
• fix(ci): skip windows signing without secrets by @lidel in fix(ci): skip windows signing without secrets #3186
• feat: kubo 0.43.0, electron 43 by @lidel in feat: kubo 0.43.0, electron 43 #3188
• fix: kubo config defaults suited to desktop by @lidel in fix: kubo config defaults suited to desktop #3194
• feat: new repos import as CIDv1 from IPIP-499 by @lidel in feat: new repos import as CIDv1 from IPIP-499 #3195
• fix: robust provide strategy detection by @lidel in fix: robust provide strategy detection #3196

New Contributors

• @mikelsr made their first contribution in fix(updater): mute transient update-check errors #3170

Full Changelog: v0.49.1...v0.50.0

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