Everything this site carried that day, newest first. Stories are kept for a month, and the widely covered ones for a year.
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
A federal appeals court just made it harder for online services, big and small, to get lawsuits over user speech dismissed early. In California v. Meta, a Ninth Circuit three-judge panel held that the lower court’s denial of Section 230 immunity to Meta is not immediately appealable. The misguided…
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
Age verification (laws and regulations requiring platforms and websites to assure or estimate that a user seeking to use an online service is of a certain age) is everywhere. At the time of writing, about half the states in the US have some internet age verification law in place, and dangerous…
Phys.org / ScienceDaily (tech)
Researchers have built microscopic, light-driven robots that can rapidly navigate through liquid, collect bacteria, and deposit them in chosen locations. These tiny “cleaners” could open new possibilities for manipulating cells and microbes with remarkable precision.
OpenAI News
ChatGPT Ads is expanding to 31 European markets. Learn how advertisers can reach people as they explore, compare options, and make decisions.
SEC / CFTC press & enforcement
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Daniel Chu, Jerome Kollar, and Ameryn Seibold, the former CEO, CFO, and Senior Director of Finance, respectively, at Texas-based Tricolor Holdings, LLC, for their roles in an alleged multi-year scheme…
Unit 42
In August 2026, the actor TheHatman claimed to have stolen large volume of credentials from organizations' Microsoft Entra tenants. We provide guidance on mitigating large-scale credential attacks. The post Threat Brief: Mitigating Large-Scale Credential Attacks (Updated August 18) appeared first…
Language blogs: Rust / Go / TypeScript / Swift / Kotlin / Java / .NET / Ruby / PHP / Elixir / ISO C++
Registration is now open for CppCon 2026! The conference starts on September 12 and will be held in person in Aurora, CO. To whet your appetite for this year’s conference, we’re posting some upcoming talks that you will be able to attend this year. Here’s another CppCon future talk we hope you will…
OpenAI News
OpenAI launches an initiative to strengthen democratic oversight of AI in national security, supporting government institutions with tools, training, and expertise.
Hugging Face Blog
NVIDIA — Blog / Technical Blog / Newsroom
Atomistic simulation requires three things: knowledge of the science, compute-efficient implementation of simulations, and accessible interfaces to the...
Android Developers Blog
Posted by Ajesh R Pai, Developer Relations Engineer, Ulises Uriel Verduzco Diaz, Software Engineer, Tinder, and Tracy Agyemang, Product Marketing Manager Tinder is on a mission to power and inspire real connections by making meeting easy and fun for every new generation of singles. However, as…
AI Now Institute / CSET Georgetown
CSET’s Helen Toner shared her expert insight in an interview with The New York Times. The conversation examines recent incidents involving AI systems hacking, deceiving humans, and coordinating with other AI agents, as well as concerns about the ability of companies to safely monitor and control…
SEC / CFTC press & enforcement
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it proposed new rules, titled “Regulation Crypto Assets,” that would create a clear and fit-for-purpose framework for certain investment contracts involving crypto assets. This proposal follows…
Artificial Lawyer / LawSites / Legaltech News
When Clio acquired vLex in 2025, a key asset it gained was Docket Alarm, one of the world’s largest litigation databases containing more than 1 billion filings from federal and state courts. At the ClioCon user conference last year, Clio relaunched it as Clio Docket. Now, Clio is making Clio Docket…
Android Developers Blog
Posted by Amy Zeppenfeld, Developer Relations Engineer, Greg Underwood, Software Engineering Manager, Yasmine Evjen, Senior Product Manager, Android XR Since introducing the Android XR SDK, developers have transformed their ideas into innovative, immersive experiences for XR headsets and wired XR…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Vercel for Platforms creating a deployment gitAccessToken gitSource Teams building oncan now create deployments directly from their users' GitHub repositories, without requiring them to install the Vercel GitHub App. When, pass aalongside. Vercel uses the token to retrieve the source and build the…
Stripe / Shopify Eng / Netflix TechBlog / Dropbox Tech / Slack Eng / Spotify Eng
As demand for AI continues to grow, so does the infrastructure needed to support it.
NVIDIA — Blog / Technical Blog / Newsroom
Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection (UMAP) is a dimensionality reduction technique widely used for visualization and feature extraction. Applications...
Wiz Research
Instead of leaving behind recognizable fingerprints from public tooling, adversaries can now generate realistic device names that blend naturally into enterprise environments. This blog explores how that changes Entra ID detection and what are the behavioral signals that still expose these attacks.
The Pragmatic Engineer / ByteByteGo / Architecture Weekly
Trend: more CTOs, VPEs, and Heads of Engineering are walking away from their high-status, in-demand positions. There are many reasons, mostly related to AI, and to "founder mode"
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
Sony LIV consolidated fragmented batch, Elasticsearch, and BigQuery workloads on ClickHouse Cloud, delivering sub-second analytics across billions of daily streaming events.
Kubernetes / CNCF / Linux Foundation / Apache / OpenSSF / OSI / Eclipse
What Geode 2.0 taught us—and what comes next By Jinwoo HwangLead Developer, Project Lead, and Release Manager, Apache Geode 2.0https://JinwooHwang.com This post is divided into three parts. Part I explains why Apache Geode 2.0 matters. Part II walks through how it was modernized. Part III looks…
Framework blogs: Next.js releases / Svelte / Angular / Django / Rails / Laravel / Spring / React Native / Flutter
Migrate from S3 to R2 without downtime using Laravel 13's read-through filesystem driver. New writes land on the destination, legacy reads promote on access.
Apple Developer News & Releases
Apple is making changes to its business terms for apps in the European Union, following close collaboration with the European Commission. The changes reduce complexity by moving every developer that distributes apps in the EU to a single set of business terms. Under the new business terms, Apple…
Apple Developer News & Releases
Attachment 14 of the Apple Developer Program License Agreement has been added to specify updated terms for apps in the European Union, including alternative distribution, alternative payments, and business terms. These terms will go into effect on October 1, 2026. Please review the changes and sign…
Mozilla — Blog / Hacks
Gamers have asked for GeForce NOW support for years. Today, NVIDIA made it official, opening up GeForce RTX-powered play to Firefox on Windows. Firefox users can now stream more than 2,000 PC games from virtually anywhere, no downloads, installs, or hardware upgrades required, just a Windows PC and…
Mozilla — Blog / Hacks
Firefox users were choosing Startpage long before today — to the tune of more than a billion searches a year, every one of them required some assembly: an extension, a manual setting, a workaround. Today, starting with Firefox 154, that choice becomes as easy as head to the drop-down menu, hit…
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
What's New with Monitoring in PostgreSQL 19
tl;dr sec / Risky Biz News / Unsupervised Learning
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AWS — What's New / News Blog
Each location will be a permanent community space to offer free workshops, networking events, pitch nights, content creation spaces, collaboration/co-working areas, and event hosting for developers, students, or tech professionals who want to walk through the doors.
Mozilla — Blog / Hacks
Update on September 16, 2026: Smart Window is now rolling out in France, marking its first expansion beyond North America. People in France will be able to download and try the Smart Window beta in French. Download Smart Window here and share your feedback with us on Mozilla Connect. Original post…
Mozilla — Blog / Hacks
AI has changed how we browse. Full stop. The real question is whether AI leads to one browser experience for everyone, or gives people more ways to make the browser work for them. Firefox was always built to give users an alternative to the status quo, and our approach with AI is no different. Much…
The Robot Report / IEEE Spectrum Robotics
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. Microspines are one of many ways to enable robots to latch onto surfaces like walls and ceilings. Now roboticists in Canada are using the mini spikes to get drones to land on a more challenging, remote…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Agents need to run untrusted code, and the microVM has become the standard way to do it: a dedicated guest kernel per workload, isolated from the host and from every other workload on the same machine. A sandbox without a network boundary is only half a sandbox But recent security research and…
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Rapid7
You can’t patch everything. So what do you fix first? Findings in Q2 2026 have changed traditional answers. The latest Quarterly Threat Landscape Report from Rapid7 Labs shows vulnerability disclosures still surging while attackers use automation and AI-assisted tooling to compress the time between…
PlayStation Blog / Xbox Wire / Unity / Godot / Meta Quest
Has it already been a whole month since the last 4.7 maintenance release? How time flies… Well, no time to dwell on the past; let’s instead dwell on the present with yet another maintenance release: Godot 4.7.2! Maintenance releases are expected to be safe for an upgrade, but we recommend to always…
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
We keep expanding our backend observability - the most recent addition: you can now query backend logs outside the Console! neon logs reads what Neon Functions and Object Storage emit on a branch, with filters for source, severity, and message text.
Wiz Research
Recognizing the partners, integrators, and visionaries driving cloud security transformation, AI risk management, and SOC modernization across AMER, EMEA, and ANZ.
Actively exploitedCritical 85CISA advisories & alerts
CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-33824 Microsoft Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions Double Free Vulnerability CVE-2026-55040 Microsoft SharePoint Weak Authentication…
OpenAI News
OpenAI and CodeAI are partnering to help students build AI literacy, think critically about AI, and develop the skills to use and shape it responsibly.
OpenAI News
OpenAI is strengthening monitoring, alignment, and security for frontier AI models. See how new safeguards are guiding the pace of model development.
OpenAI News
ChatGPT for Teens helps teens learn, think critically, and use AI with confidence, with stronger built-in protections, healthy-use features, and additional controls for parents.
Europe/UK: Tech.eu / Sifted / TNW / Silicon Republic / UKTN / Computer Weekly / heise / Golem / t3n / Maddyness / FrenchWeb
La directive NIS 2 est entrée dans le droit européen en décembre 2022. Pourtant, des milliers d’organisations françaises n’ont toujours pas mesuré ce qu’elle implique pour elles. Entre la transposition nationale en cours et les sanctions qui peuvent atteindre 2 % du chiffre d’affaires mondial, le…
Europe/UK: Tech.eu / Sifted / TNW / Silicon Republic / UKTN / Computer Weekly / heise / Golem / t3n / Maddyness / FrenchWeb
Le query fan out modifie une mécanique fondamentale de la recherche en ligne : une question peut désormais déclencher plusieurs recherches parallèles avant qu’une réponse ne soit produite. Une évolution qui oblige aussi les éditeurs et les professionnels du SEO à revoir leur approche. Le moteur de…
Stack Overflow Blog
Ryan welcomes Suneet Malhotra, Senior Manager of Test Engineering at Motorola Solutions, to chat about building end-to-end agentic SDLC pipelines using MCPs, using Cohen’s kappa to evaluate multiple LLMs-as-judges, and how you can improve requirements by shifting QA left through a specification…
OpenAI News
Asana used OpenAI Codex to replace an outdated testing system in two weeks, completing work expected to take five years for about $12K.
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
supabase-js now propagates W3C Trace Context to Supabase, so a client trace and the matching Supabase log share one trace_id.
MIT News (research) / Quanta / The Conversation
In a new book, Paul Osterman details his research finding more than one-third of the country’s workers are “disposable,” with little security or chance of job advancement.
Economic Times — Tech / Technology / Startups / ETTelecom
The shift comes as enterprises turn AI usage into a recurring business expense and make cost and value management a larger part of AI transformation.
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
Learn how Datadog Work Management helps you coordinate human and AI agent–driven work while preserving context, ownership, and activity across tools.
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
Trace AWS Lambda durable executions across invocations to investigate operations, retries, failures, waits, and function status in Datadog.
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
Summing individual wins overstates true impact. See two accurate methods, holdouts and Datadog’s Cumulative Impact, and how to choose between them.
Vercel (blog + changelog)
GLM 5.3 from Z.ai is now available on AI Gateway. GLM 5.3 has improvements vs. GLM 5.2 at complex software engineering and at agent tasks that run across many steps, and it reaches those results while producing fewer output tokens than GLM 5.2 did at the same effort level. DeepsecBench Z.ai also…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
AI SDK harness layer HarnessAgent Thelets you run established coding-agent runtimes through one unified interface, so you can switch runtimes without changing your application code. Today we are adding Cline, which runs through the sameinterface as other supported harness. @ai-sdk/harness-cline is…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
4.0.1 The Sandbox CLI versionships four output and error improvements: Each of these messages now carries the action to take next instead of leaving you to work it out. create fork andoutput now ends with a connect hint, so a fresh sandbox never leaves you wondering what to type next…
OpenAI News
NVIDIA teams use ChatGPT Work to reduce manual tasks, connect fast-moving signals, and scale successful workflows globally.
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
DuckDB v2.0 will ship JSON functions that allow you to easily apply JSON patches.
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
An engineer's worst nightmare is waking up to a seemingly read-only database with no clear issue in sight. Let's dig into why this happens, and how AI can help solve it.
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