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Tailscale vs Twingate vs NetBird: 8,279-Star Gap [2026]

Corporate VPNs are dying a slow death, and the three companies racing to bury them just gave buyers a lot to think about in a single month. Twingate’s top self-serve tier, Business, is priced at $10 per user per month. Tailscale, meanwhile, quietly finished a shift from usage-based billing to flat per-seat pricing back in…

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Control Resonant Hits 90% Score as Pirates Back It [2026]

CONTROL Resonant has cleared a bar few big-budget action games manage in their first 48 hours: broad critical approval paired with a reception online that includes, oddly enough, players in piracy-focused communities telling each other to just buy it. Remedy Entertainment’s follow-up to 2019’s Control launched digitally on September 24, 2026 for Windows PC, PlayStation…

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Salt vs Wallarm vs Akamai API Security: 48x G2 Gap [2026]

Every enterprise now ships more APIs than webpages, and attackers know it. Salt Security, Wallarm, and Akamai API Security (the product born from Akamai’s 2024 purchase of Noname Security) have become the three names that show up most often when security teams search for a dedicated way to find, watch, and defend the endpoints that…

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FCC Grants Router Ban Waiver: 1-Year Relief for ISPs [2026]

The Federal Communications Commission handed the broadband and wireless industries a narrow but consequential win on September 23, 2026. The agency’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) granted expedited, one-year waivers to CTIA and USTelecom—The Broadband Association, letting suppliers serving their members make “necessary” hardware modifications to consumer routers and gateways that had already cleared…

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Can Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince save the web from AI?

Today, I’m talking with Matthew Prince, who is CEO of Cloudflare. This episode is part of a two-part series on the future of business. Matthew last joined us on the show about two and a half years ago, at what we thought then was a wild pivot point for the internet — and now it…

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Steam Frame vs Meta VR Glasses: 440g vs 100g [2026]

Two of the biggest names in gaming hardware picked the same nine-day window in September 2026 to reveal their next move in virtual reality, and they landed on opposite ends of the design spectrum. Valve confirmed Steam Frame pricing on September 14, locking in $1,059 for the 256GB kit and $1,299 for the 1TB version.…

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Grok 4.7 API Setup: 12 Steps, $2/$6 per 1M Tokens [2026]

xAI shipped Grok 4.7 to the public API on September 21, 2026, and the model listing now sits behind documentation that carries a new “SpaceXAI Docs” header at docs.x.ai. If you have not touched the Grok API since Grok 4.5 or Grok 4.6, the pricing, the context window, and the reasoning controls have all shifted…

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White House Holds Back 2 AI Models From UK Testers [2026]

The Trump administration has asked OpenAI and Anthropic to keep their newest artificial intelligence models away from the United Kingdom’s AI Safety Institute until US officials get a first look, according to a report Politico published on September 24, 2026. The request came through the Office of the National Cyber Director and marks a sharp…

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HDMI 2.2 Gaming Setup: 12 Steps, 96Gbps Cables [2026]

HDMI 2.2 is no longer a slide at a trade show. As of September 2026, the HDMI Forum’s newest specification has certified cables shipping from real manufacturers, months before a single console, GPU, or TV can use their full bandwidth. That gap between “the cable exists” and “the hardware exists” is exactly why so many…

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