{ "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1", "title": "SysBrief.com - IT Infrastructure & Security News", "home_page_url": "https://sysbrief.com", "feed_url": "https://sysbrief.com/feed.json", "description": "Curated IT infrastructure and security news: Cloud, DevOps, Cybersecurity, AI, Networking, and more.", "icon": "https://sysbrief.com/favicon.svg", "authors": [ { "name": "SysBrief.com", "url": "https://sysbrief.com" } ], "language": "en-US", "items": [ { "id": "https://therecord.media/co-creator-empire-dark-net-market-sentenced", "url": "https://therecord.media/co-creator-empire-dark-net-market-sentenced", "title": "Co-creator of Empire Market dark web marketplace given 40-year sentence", "content_text": "Raheim Hamilton, 30, pleaded guilty earlier this year to a drug conspiracy charge and agreed to forfeit more than $100 million worth of Bitcoin and several properties in Virginia.", "date_published": "2026-10-10T00:55:00+00:00", "tags": [ "The Record (Recorded Future)", "Cybersecurity & Risk", "Security", "Threat Intel", "News" ] }, { "id": "https://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=367992", "url": "https://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=367992", "title": "Distro of the Week: VailuxOS 1.6.1.4", "content_text": "After a day or two of false alarms, Distro of the Week finally settled on a German distro based on Debian, specifically VailuxOS 1.6.1.4. 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XMFS was presented this week at LPC 2026 in Czechia as a file-system for modern Linux servers with CXL 3.0 or Huawei United Bus connectivity...", "date_published": "2026-10-09T06:00:28+00:00", "tags": [ "LXer Linux News", "Operating Systems & Open Source", "Linux", "News", "Community" ] }, { "id": "https://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=368005", "url": "https://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=368005", "title": "NVIDIA 615.78.08 Linux Driver Adds VK_NV_low_latency2 r3 For Improved VKD3D-Proton", "content_text": "NVIDIA today released their 615.78.08 Linux driver build with a useful improvement for gamers using Steam Play (Proton) with Direct3D 12 games via VKD3D-Proton along with a variety of other fixes...", "date_published": "2026-10-09T06:00:28+00:00", "tags": [ "LXer Linux News", "Operating Systems & Open Source", "Linux", "News", "Community" ] }, { "id": "https://9to5linux.com/ventoy-1-1-18-adds-experimental-support-for-steamos-recovery-images", "url": "https://9to5linux.com/ventoy-1-1-18-adds-experimental-support-for-steamos-recovery-images", "title": "Ventoy 1.1.18 Adds Experimental Support for SteamOS Recovery Images", "content_text": "Ventoy 1.1.18 open-source bootable USB solution is now available for download with experimental support for SteamOS recovery images, improved Linux remount feature, and more.\nThe post Ventoy 1.1.18 Adds Experimental Support for SteamOS Recovery Images appeared first on 9to5Linux - do not reproduce this article without permission. 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Now, AMD consumer chip boss Jack Huynh says he will bring the tech to some handhelds [\u2026]", "date_published": "2026-10-09T02:32:40+00:00", "tags": [ "The Verge", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/08/ai-inference-gets-full-stack-coreweave-launches-forge-fullyconnected/", "url": "https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/08/ai-inference-gets-full-stack-coreweave-launches-forge-fullyconnected/", "title": "CoreWeave targets AI inference bottlenecks with full-stack optimization", "content_text": "AI inference is fast becoming the workload that decides the economics of the AI boom. Training built the first wave of GPU clouds, but serving models faster and cheaper will define the next. That shift is pushing specialized cloud providers beyond raw GPU capacity into storage, networking and software. 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How many DNSSEC-validating recursive resolvers have learned of KSK-2024 and incorporated it into their TA sets?", "date_published": "2026-10-09T02:15:56+00:00", "tags": [ "APNIC Blog", "Networking, DNS & Internet Infrastructure", "IP", "Internet Governance", "Routing" ] }, { "id": "https://www.jenkins.io/blog/2026/04/29/windows-installer-signing-change/", "url": "https://www.jenkins.io/blog/2026/04/29/windows-installer-signing-change/", "title": "Jenkins 2.562 and 2.555.2: Signed by LF Open Source, LLC", "content_text": "Beginning April 28, 2026 with Jenkins weekly 2.562, the MSI installer is signed using the Microsoft Artifact Signing Service.\nThe installer is signed by LF Open Source, LLC, courtesy of the Linux Foundation.\nThe same change will be made in Jenkins LTS 2.555.2 beginning May 13, 2026.\n\n\nIn the transition period, there are some changes to the installation process.\nWe hope that these changes are temporary while the installer\u2019s reputation develops in Microsoft Defender SmartScreen.\n\n\nWindows Edge", "date_published": "2026-10-09T02:13:19+00:00", "tags": [ "Jenkins Blog", "DevOps, Automation & CI/CD", "Jenkins", "CI/CD", "Automation" ] }, { "id": "https://www.techradar.com/pro/california-will-force-3d-printer-makers-to-block-firearm-printing-but-existing-machines-will-be-exempt", "url": "https://www.techradar.com/pro/california-will-force-3d-printer-makers-to-block-firearm-printing-but-existing-machines-will-be-exempt", "title": "California will force 3D printer makers to block firearm printing \u2014 but existing machines will be exempt", "content_text": "California is set to enact firearm prevention technology in certain 3D printers, but its implementation depends on an ASTM technical standard.", "date_published": "2026-10-09T02:05:00+00:00", "tags": [ "TechRadar", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Consumer Tech", "Reviews" ] }, { "id": "https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows-laptops/microsoft-wants-you-to-break-up-with-your-macbook-and-switch-to-a-surface-laptop-ultra-but-some-of-these-trade-in-prices-look-weak", "url": "https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows-laptops/microsoft-wants-you-to-break-up-with-your-macbook-and-switch-to-a-surface-laptop-ultra-but-some-of-these-trade-in-prices-look-weak", "title": "Microsoft says 'break up with your MacBook' and buy a Surface Laptop Ultra", "content_text": "Microsoft has launched the Surface Laptop Ultra with a trade-in campaign to poach Apple laptop fans.", "date_published": "2026-10-09T02:00:00+00:00", "tags": [ "TechRadar", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Consumer Tech", "Reviews" ] }, { "id": "https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/08/white-house-bars-microsoft-from-sponsoring-green-card-applications-as-jd-vance-accuses-it-of-fraud/", "url": "https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/08/white-house-bars-microsoft-from-sponsoring-green-card-applications-as-jd-vance-accuses-it-of-fraud/", "title": "White House bars Microsoft from sponsoring green card applications as JD Vance accuses it of fraud", "content_text": "The White House has barred Microsoft Corp. from further participation in a federal program that enables U.S. companies to apply for green cards for employees holding H-1B visas after accusing it of abusing the system to replace American workers with cheaper foreign workers. 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A report today by the Financial Times revealed that OpenAI recently told prospective investors that its annualized revenue [\u2026]\nThe post AI stocks crumble on report that OpenAI\u2019s annualized revenue is much lower than believed appeared first on", "date_published": "2026-10-09T00:44:27+00:00", "tags": [ "Silicon Angle", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Enterprise", "Cloud" ] }, { "id": "https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-AI-Agent-Resources", "url": "https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-AI-Agent-Resources", "title": "New AI Agent Resources Proposed For The Linux Kernel, AI Skills To Help Developers", "content_text": "The latest proposal for the upstream Linux kernel is introducing infrastructure for AI agent resources. Initially these agent resources would be for a skill so AI agents can automatically add a \"Fixes: \" tag on relevant patches for noting the first problematic Git commit automatically that a patch fixes...", "date_published": "2026-10-09T00:41:17+00:00", "tags": [ "Phoronix", "Operating Systems & Open Source", "Linux", "Hardware", "Benchmarks" ] }, { "id": "https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-26.3-RADV-VK_AMD_anti_lag", "url": "https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-26.3-RADV-VK_AMD_anti_lag", "title": "Valve Lands VK_AMD_anti_lag Support For AMD RADV Driver In Mesa 26.3", "content_text": "There is yet another feature to get excited about for this quarter's Mesa 26.3 release. Months in the making, the Valve-contributed VK_AMD_anti_lag support for the Radeon RADV driver was merged today for benefiting AMD Linux gamers as a nice improvement over the former implementation...", "date_published": "2026-10-09T00:23:33+00:00", "tags": [ "Phoronix", "Operating Systems & Open Source", "Linux", "Hardware", "Benchmarks" ] }, { "id": "https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/08/gallatin-ai-raises-50m-in-funding-for-its-military-logistics-platform/", "url": "https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/08/gallatin-ai-raises-50m-in-funding-for-its-military-logistics-platform/", "title": "Gallatin AI raises $50M in funding for its military logistics platform", "content_text": "Gallatin AI Inc., a developer of military logistics software, today announced that it has raised $50 million in funding. The Series A round included contributions from 8VC, Silent Ventures and several others. It follows a $15 million seed raise in 2024. El Segundo, California-based Gallatin has built a software platform called Navigator that helps the [\u2026]\nThe post Gallatin AI raises $50M in funding for its military logistics platform appeared first on SiliconANGLE.", "date_published": "2026-10-09T00:12:16+00:00", "tags": [ "Silicon Angle", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Enterprise", "Cloud" ] }, { "id": "https://www.theregister.com/off-prem/2026/10/09/ukrainian-drone-attack-takes-out-russian-datacenter/5302137", "url": "https://www.theregister.com/off-prem/2026/10/09/ukrainian-drone-attack-takes-out-russian-datacenter/5302137", "title": "Ukrainian drone attack takes out Russian datacenter", "content_text": "Putin this cloud region back into operation might not be possible, says Yandex", "date_published": "2026-10-09T00:08:52+00:00", "tags": [ "The Register", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Industry", "Data Center" ] }, { "id": "https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/friday-five-october-9-2026-red-hat", "url": "https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/friday-five-october-9-2026-red-hat", "title": "Friday Five \u2014 October 9, 2026 | Red Hat", "content_text": "IBM and Red Hat Remediate More Than 400 Previously Unknown Open Source VulnerabilitiesLightwell has identified and remediated more than 400 previously unknown vulnerabilities in widely used Java libraries, addressing a growing business risk as autonomous AI agents become capable of combining several lower-risk software weaknesses into a more serious attack. Learn more Red Hat is named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Private and Hybrid Cloud Management with AutomationRed Hat has been rec", "date_published": "2026-10-09T00:00:00+00:00", "tags": [ "Red Hat Blog", "Operating Systems & Open Source", "Red Hat", "Enterprise Linux", "Open Source" ] }, { "id": "https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/09/ai-company-moves-to-defend-critical-infrastructure-and-open-source-projects-from-ai/5302128", "url": "https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/09/ai-company-moves-to-defend-critical-infrastructure-and-open-source-projects-from-ai/5302128", "title": "AI company moves to defend critical infrastructure and open-source projects from AI", "content_text": "Anthropic says for the next two years, attackers will have the advantage", "date_published": "2026-10-08T23:57:40+00:00", "tags": [ "The Register", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Industry", "Data Center" ] }, { "id": "https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/08/elastics-alertzero-puts-ai-agents-to-work-on-security-alert-overload/", "url": "https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/08/elastics-alertzero-puts-ai-agents-to-work-on-security-alert-overload/", "title": "Elastic\u2019s AlertZero puts AI agents to work on security alert overload", "content_text": "Enterprise search and security company Elastic N.V. today introduced AlertZero, a team of specialized artificial intelligence agents for security operations. Built into Elastic Security, the agents take on alert triage, threat hunting and forensic analysis, and each customer decides how much of that work runs without a person signing off. AlertZero is aimed at the [\u2026]\nThe post Elastic\u2019s AlertZero puts AI agents to work on security alert overload appeared first on SiliconANGLE.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T23:08:13+00:00", "tags": [ "Silicon Angle", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Enterprise", "Cloud" ] }, { "id": "https://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=574430", "url": "https://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=574430", "title": "[Launched] Generally Available: Managed StandardV2 NAT Gateway for AKS", "content_text": "AKS will now provision and manage a StandardV2 NAT Gateway\nfor clusters using an AKS-managed virtual network.StandardV2 is now the default managed NAT Gateway SKU for\nnew clusters in supported regions when using the managedNATGateway outbound\ntype. Standa", "date_published": "2026-10-08T22:51:01+00:00", "tags": [ "Azure Updates", "Cloud & SaaS Platforms", "Azure", "Updates", "Releases" ] }, { "id": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/08/president-trump-awards-big-tech-donors-with-nations-highest-science-prizes/", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/08/president-trump-awards-big-tech-donors-with-nations-highest-science-prizes/", "title": "President Trump awards Big Tech donors with nation\u2019s highest science prizes", "content_text": "Together, the awardees have donated nearly $6 billion to efforts tied to Trump and his administration.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T22:33:59+00:00", "tags": [ "TechCrunch", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Startups", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1008530/us-government-livestream-execution-firing-squad-fort-hood", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1008530/us-government-livestream-execution-firing-squad-fort-hood", "title": "US plans livestream of execution by firing squad", "content_text": "The United States' execution of the Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed, anonymous officials from the Defense Department told the BBC and Associated Press. The planned execution of Nidal Hasan, the former US Army major convicted of killing 13 people at the Texas military base, was announced this week. He is scheduled to be executed [\u2026]", "date_published": "2026-10-08T22:32:04+00:00", "tags": [ "The Verge", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/08/us-disrupts-chinese-hacking-tools-as-7-govts-warn-of-prc-spies-stealing-sensitive-data-worldwide/5302107", "url": "https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/08/us-disrupts-chinese-hacking-tools-as-7-govts-warn-of-prc-spies-stealing-sensitive-data-worldwide/5302107", "title": "US disrupts Chinese hacking tools as 7 govts warn of PRC spies stealing sensitive data worldwide", "content_text": "Infecting devices from 2021 until the FBI stepped in", "date_published": "2026-10-08T21:59:00+00:00", "tags": [ "The Register", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Industry", "Data Center" ] }, { "id": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1008521/anthropic-open-source-oss-scanner", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1008521/anthropic-open-source-oss-scanner", "title": "Anthropic launches free AI security scans for open-source projects", "content_text": "Anthropic's offering to help open-source projects track down security vulnerabilities with a new service called OSS Scanner. It says open-source projects that opt-in will get \"thorough, periodic security scans by our strongest models at no cost.\" That could mean open-source projects get alerted about possible security issues sooner, but the trade-off is that OSS Scanner's [\u2026]", "date_published": "2026-10-08T21:54:31+00:00", "tags": [ "The Verge", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://www.theregister.com/hpc/2026/10/08/nvidia-found-1b-under-the-couch-to-help-secure-american-scientific-computing-dominance/5302110", "url": "https://www.theregister.com/hpc/2026/10/08/nvidia-found-1b-under-the-couch-to-help-secure-american-scientific-computing-dominance/5302110", "title": "Nvidia found $1B under the couch to help secure American scientific computing dominance", "content_text": "Commitment comes as GPUzilla prepares to fortify Uncle Sam's arsenal with at least seven AI-optimized supers", "date_published": "2026-10-08T21:44:03+00:00", "tags": [ "The Register", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Industry", "Data Center" ] }, { "id": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-disrupts-chinese-hacking-tools-used-to-breach-critical-infrastructure/", "url": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-disrupts-chinese-hacking-tools-used-to-breach-critical-infrastructure/", "title": "FBI disrupts Chinese hacking tools used to breach critical infrastructure", "content_text": "The FBI has seized seven domains used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers known as Flax Typhoon to operate two hacking tools, MicroScan and FishHub, used in attacks that breached critical infrastructure and other organizations worldwide. [...]", "date_published": "2026-10-08T21:42:51+00:00", "tags": [ "BleepingComputer", "Cybersecurity & Risk", "Security", "News", "Vulnerabilities" ] }, { "id": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/spacex-calls-for-better-coordination-in-orbit-after-near-misses-with-starlink/", "url": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/spacex-calls-for-better-coordination-in-orbit-after-near-misses-with-starlink/", "title": "SpaceX calls for better coordination in orbit after near-misses with Starlink", "content_text": "\"These led to conjunctions of tens of meters to hundreds of meters. Way too close to comfort.\"", "date_published": "2026-10-08T21:37:32+00:00", "tags": [ "Ars Technica", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Analysis", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-opsawg-rfc5706bis/", "url": "https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-opsawg-rfc5706bis/", "title": "draft-ietf-opsawg-rfc5706bis (October 8 - October 22, 2026)", "content_text": "The following Last Call announcement was sent out (ends 2026-10-22):From: The IESG To: IETF-Announce CC: aretana.ietf@gmail.com, draft-ietf-opsawg-rfc5706bis@ietf.org, mjethanandani@gmail.com, opsawg-chairs@ietf.org, opsawg@ietf.orgReply-To: last-call@ietf.org, opsawg@ietf.orgSender: Subject: Last Call: (Guidelines for Considering Operations and Management in IETF Specifications) to Best Current Practice\ufffd\ufffdThe IESG has received a request from the Operations and Management AreaWorking Group W", "date_published": "2026-10-08T21:35:58+00:00", "tags": [ "IETF Last Call Announcements", "Networking, DNS & Internet Infrastructure", "Standards", "Protocols", "RFC" ] }, { "id": "https://www.theverge.com/science/1008467/spacex-announces-plan-to-become-a-major-mobile-carrier", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/science/1008467/spacex-announces-plan-to-become-a-major-mobile-carrier", "title": "SpaceX announces plan to become a \u2018major mobile carrier\u2019", "content_text": "SpaceX has acquired a portfolio of low-band spectrum licenses - a move the company says \"will pave the way\" for its Starlink Mobile service to become a \"major\" US carrier. When the Federal Communications Commission signs off on the deal, SpaceX says it will deploy its new architecture that combines its satellite-to-mobile constellation with a [\u2026]", "date_published": "2026-10-08T21:23:31+00:00", "tags": [ "The Verge", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://www.computerworld.com/article/4232743/icanns-new-tld-land-rush-draws-13-applicants-for-dot-agent-alone-with-ai-a-focus-for-new-names.html", "url": "https://www.computerworld.com/article/4232743/icanns-new-tld-land-rush-draws-13-applicants-for-dot-agent-alone-with-ai-a-focus-for-new-names.html", "title": "ICANN\u2019s new TLD land rush draws 13 applicants for dot-agent alone, with AI a focus for new names", "content_text": "When ICANN revealed the 1,615 applications for new top-level domains (TLDs) on Wednesday, it provided a peek into efforts to control mindshare and organization perceptions via URL naming.\n\n\n\nExisting TLDs include .com, .org, .net, .edu and .gov, as well as country-specific TLDs such as .uk and .ca, and an already long list of generic ones, but ICANN envisions even further expanding the number globally, potentially also expanding the headaches for IT teams who must manage r", "date_published": "2026-10-08T21:19:50+00:00", "tags": [ "ComputerWorld", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "IT News", "Enterprise", "Technology" ] }, { "id": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/08/pretend-youre-sitting-at-elizabeth-holmes-desk-on-this-weirdly-detailed-website/", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/08/pretend-youre-sitting-at-elizabeth-holmes-desk-on-this-weirdly-detailed-website/", "title": "Pretend you\u2019re sitting at Elizabeth Holmes\u2019 desk on this weirdly detailed website", "content_text": "With over a thousand emails, slides, texts, and documents from the United States v. Elizabeth Holmes trial, Extend engineer Bo Lau created a website that simulates what it might have been like to rifle through the Theranos founder's desk.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T21:00:00+00:00", "tags": [ "TechCrunch", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Startups", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/judge-weighs-if-trump-can-charge-100k-for-early-access-to-truth-social-posts/", "url": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/judge-weighs-if-trump-can-charge-100k-for-early-access-to-truth-social-posts/", "title": "Judge weighs if Trump can charge $100K for early access to Truth Social posts", "content_text": "Judge questioned if Trump delaying access to Truth Social posts by a second harms the press.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T20:53:01+00:00", "tags": [ "Ars Technica", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Analysis", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/agentcorruption-aws-environments-at-risk-single-prompt", "url": "https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/agentcorruption-aws-environments-at-risk-single-prompt", "title": "'AgentCorruption' Puts AWS Environments At Risk With Single Prompt", "content_text": "A now-patched vulnerability in AWS Bedrock AgentCore could allow an attacker to use one AI chatbot to take over an organization's entire fleet.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T20:39:44+00:00", "tags": [ "Dark Reading", "Cybersecurity & Risk", "Security", "Enterprise", "Threats" ] }, { "id": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/trump-mobile-doesnt-seem-to-have-fcc-authorization-for-phone-service-senator-says/", "url": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/trump-mobile-doesnt-seem-to-have-fcc-authorization-for-phone-service-senator-says/", "title": "Trump Mobile hack and apparent lack of FCC authorization raise security alarms", "content_text": "After hack and data breach, senator asks why Trump Mobile lacks some FCC filings.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T20:39:31+00:00", "tags": [ "Ars Technica", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Analysis", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://www.salesforce.com/blog/voice-design-principles/", "url": "https://www.salesforce.com/blog/voice-design-principles/", "title": "Six Principles of Voice Design", "content_text": "Play before-and-after audio examples of six voice design principles, then see how to encode each one in Agent Script.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T20:38:48+00:00", "tags": [ "Salesforce Blog", "Enterprise Software & Business Systems", "Salesforce", "CRM", "Cloud" ] }, { "id": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1008422/apple-macbook-pro-touchscreen-ipad-mini-rumor", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1008422/apple-macbook-pro-touchscreen-ipad-mini-rumor", "title": "Apple will reportedly debut its first touchscreen MacBook in three weeks", "content_text": "Apple is set to introduce a new MacBook Pro with a touchscreen and an updated iPad Mini \"on or around\" October 27th, Bloomberg reports. If true, that would put the event just two weeks after the October 13th event Apple announced today, which is rumored to focus on smart home products. Bloomberg says that the [\u2026]", "date_published": "2026-10-08T20:32:21+00:00", "tags": [ "The Verge", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://therecord.media/lawmakers-warn-of-google-spirit-ai-training-deal", "url": "https://therecord.media/lawmakers-warn-of-google-spirit-ai-training-deal", "title": "Lawmakers warn Google could expose Spirit Airlines data in $10 million AI training deal", "content_text": "The proposed sale would include about 100 million emails, 500 million Microsoft Teams messages, employment contracts, employee and timecard records and payroll and tax information, Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) said in a press release.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T20:27:00+00:00", "tags": [ "The Record (Recorded Future)", "Cybersecurity & Risk", "Security", "Threat Intel", "News" ] }, { "id": "https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/10/feds-get-ready-to-rewrite-car-headlight-rules/", "url": "https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/10/feds-get-ready-to-rewrite-car-headlight-rules/", "title": "Feds get ready to rewrite car headlight rules", "content_text": "Reducing glare and allowing modern light technologies will be two goals.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T20:26:13+00:00", "tags": [ "Ars Technica", "IT Industry & Vendor News", "Tech News", "Analysis", "Industry" ] }, { "id": "https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-cose-hpke/", "url": "https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-cose-hpke/", "title": "draft-ietf-cose-hpke (October 8 - October 22, 2026)", "content_text": "The following Last Call announcement was sent out (ends 2026-10-22):From: The IESG To: IETF-Announce CC: cose-chairs@ietf.org, cose@ietf.org, draft-ietf-cose-hpke@ietf.org, ivaylopetrov@google.com, stndrds-inacio@andrew.cmu.eduReply-To: last-call@ietf.org, cose@ietf.orgSender: Subject: Last Call: (Use of Hybrid Public-Key Encryption (HPKE) with CBOR Object Signing and Encryption (COSE)) to Proposed Standard\ufffd\ufffdThe IESG has received a request from the CBOR Object Signing and EncryptionWG (cose", "date_published": "2026-10-08T20:25:42+00:00", "tags": [ "IETF Last Call Announcements", "Networking, DNS & Internet Infrastructure", "Standards", "Protocols", "RFC" ] } ] }