Reddit RSS feeds shut down on November 13, 2026. The company announced on October 1, 2026 that it will switch off RSS support entirely, calling the format “a common surface for large-scale scraping and automated abuse.” Moderators learned about the change a day earlier, on September 30, and regular RSS readers will not get a…
The Pentagon is now notifying more than 3 million people that their personal information was stolen in a breach of its central personnel records system. If you are a current or former service member, a military family member, or a civilian Defense Department employee, a letter from the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) may already…
Apple is having its biggest smart home moment in years. According to Bloomberg reporting cited by MacRumors on October 1, 2026, the company plans to introduce three new smart home products on Tuesday, October 13: a brand-new smart home hub with a square 6-inch display, an updated HomePod mini, and a new Apple TV 4K….
Short answer: NVIDIA RTX Spark is the company’s first processor built specifically for Windows PCs, and it starts shipping in October 2026. It combines an Arm-based Grace CPU with a Blackwell RTX GPU in one chip, with up to 20 CPU cores, 6,144 GPU cores, 128 GB of unified memory, and up to 1 petaflop…
The short version: On October 1, 2026, Fortinet disclosed CVE-2026-104286, a critical zero-day in FortiMail with a CVSS score of 9.8 that lets unauthenticated attackers write arbitrary files on the appliance through crafted web requests. Fortinet confirmed it is already being exploited in the wild, CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog the…
Short answer: Project Suncatcher is Google’s research project to find out whether AI data centers can one day run in space. Today, October 1, 2026, Google launches its first test satellite, nicknamed MVP, on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The refrigerator-sized spacecraft carries four of Google’s Trillium TPUs and will run Gemini AI workloads in…
On September 30, 2026, Cisco disclosed CVE-2026-76504, a critical authentication bypass in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager with a CVSS score of 9.8. Attackers are already exploiting it in the wild, and no workaround exists. If your organization runs an on-premises SD-WAN Manager, the only real fix is to upgrade to a patched release. Here is…
On September 9, 2026, Apple announced the iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone. It starts at $1,999 for the 256GB model, with pre-orders opening Friday, October 16, 2026 and retail sales starting Friday, October 23 in the US and more than 70 other countries. It was also the first Apple keynote led by new CEO…
On September 30, 2026, Google announced Gemini 4 Argon, the first model in its new Gemini 4 generation and, in the company’s words, its most powerful AI system to date. It is built for long, complex work: software engineering, enterprise knowledge tasks like legal and finance, and defensive cybersecurity. But you cannot use it yet….
If you run a small business, you have probably asked yourself this question: should I pay for Claude or ChatGPT? Both cost $20 a month at their main tier, both claim to write, analyze, and automate, and both have free versions. But they are built for different kinds of work, and picking the wrong one…