Microsoft 365 outage drags on, but things are improving
Microsoft 365 and Outlook are still seeing service degradations on Tuesday, the company’s status page indicates.
Month: September 2026
AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use
AIR’s platform can discover agents running at a company, continuously vets any skills and add-ons they use, and blocks any unwanted behaviour.
Amazon Alexa can now alert you when something new might tempt you to shop
Amazon is adding a new Alexa-powered feature called “Update Me When” that can send personalized alerts about product launches, tours, books, shows, and other events that could trigger a purchase.
GoPro to be acquired for $285M, will remain a public company
GoPro is merging with a company that builds AI infrastructure, and will continue supporting existing consumer products.
ClickFix Campaign Compromises 31 Orgs, Abuses Polygon Blockchain
The campaign uses EtherHiding to dynamically update its command-and-control server, abusing the blockchain as an attacker-controlled address book.
Switch 2 Pro vs DualSense Edge vs Elite 2: $115 Gap [2026]
Three companies now sell a “pro” controller above $80, and none of them agree on what premium should mean. Nintendo’s answer is the Switch 2 Pro Controller at $84.99, a controller built almost entirely around battery life. Sony’s answer is the DualSense Edge at $199.99, a controller built around modular hardware you can repair yourself.…
Sony Launches Live TV on PS5: 100+ Free Channels [2026]
Sony flipped a switch on August 31, 2026, and turned the PlayStation 5 into something it has not been since the death of PlayStation Vue: a free television set. “Live TV on PS5” went live that day for U.S. players, delivering more than 100 free, ad-supported channels straight from the console’s Media section, according to…
Riot Ends 2XKO Development: 80 Cut, Game Dies at 8 Months [2026]
Riot Games is walking away from its first fighting game less than a year after launch. On August 20, 2026, the studio announced that active development of 2XKO, the League of Legends-branded tag-team fighter formerly known as Project L, will end in December 2026. Servers stay online, one more content patch ships in October, and…
Harmonic vs Reco vs Nightfall: 81% Shadow AI Gap [2026]
Ask any CISO what keeps them up at night in late 2026 and the answer has shifted. It is no longer just ransomware or phishing. It is the marketing intern pasting a client contract into ChatGPT to summarize it, the finance analyst uploading a spreadsheet to a “free AI tool” they found on Product Hunt,…
Plaid alum’s energy startup Light raises $46M to make electricity an embedded service
Electricity may be getting its own embedded-finance moment. Light, an Austin-based energy startup founded by former Plaid product chief Baker Shogry, has raised $46 million in Series A funding to let companies sell electricity directly inside their own products and […] The post Plaid alum’s energy startup Light raises $46M to make electricity an embedded…