Blog•Feb 25, 2026
Here’s What a Google Subpoena Response Looks Like, Courtesy of the Epstein Files
The Department of Justice released more than three million documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, including several grand‑jury subpoenas directed at Google. The leaked files reveal Google’s formal responses on company letterhead, detailing the data it produced for specific users. Google says it reviews every law‑enforcement demand for legal validity and pushes back on requests it deems overbroad or lacking a judge’s sign‑off. The disclosures provide a rare look at how a major tech firm balances legal compliance with user privacy.
By beSpacific
Blog•Feb 25, 2026
Towards an Industry Best Practice for DNSSEC Automation
DNSSEC adoption remains modest, with only 36 % of resolvers validating and 7 % of domains securely delegated in 2025, hampered by complex enrollment and manual key‑rollovers. Automation using authenticated CDS/CDNSKEY records can eliminate these hurdles, and several European ccTLDs have already...
By APNIC Blog
Blog•Feb 25, 2026
X-BAT Drone ‘Fighter’ Will Begin VTOL Flight Testing In Kansas This Year
Shield AI announced that its X‑BAT vertical‑take‑off‑and‑landing combat drone will begin flight testing near Newton, Kansas, later this year. The company highlighted VTOL capability as the program’s core differentiator during the AFA Warfare Symposium. X‑BAT is designed to combine stealth,...
By The War Zone (The Drive)
Blog•Feb 25, 2026
Solar’s Two-Speed Rally: Utility-Scale Strength Masks Residential Fragility
Solar’s Invesco Solar ETF (TAN) has surged over 23% year‑to‑date through Feb 24, 2026, far outpacing the S&P 500’s modest 0.8% gain. The U.S. Energy Information Administration projects a record 86 GW of utility‑scale capacity additions in 2026, with solar comprising 51% of...
By The Lead‑Lag Report – Blog
Blog•Feb 25, 2026
The Stock Market and AI
Wall Street’s recent AI anxiety sparked a sharp selloff in software stocks, pushing many private tech firms to postpone IPOs as investors anticipate a handful of mega‑offerings to dominate the market. A viral Citrini Research report amplified fears, warning that...
By ProfessorBainbridge.com
Blog•Feb 25, 2026
Microsoft Makes a Pitch for Telcos with Announcements Ahead of Mobile World Congress 2026
Microsoft announced a suite of telco‑focused services ahead of Mobile World Congress 2026. The company is rolling out Azure Local, Microsoft 365 Local, and Foundry Local to deliver sovereign‑cloud and edge capabilities for disconnected operations. In March, Databricks Lakebase will reach general availability,...
By MSDynamicsWorld
Blog•Feb 25, 2026
Planning Cloud Security Assessments with Third-Party Tools in Azure Government Cloud
Organizations using Azure Government Cloud struggle to balance automated security assessments with the nuanced architectural requirements of regulated environments. Third‑party compliance tools can scan thousands of resources against NIST, FedRAMP, and CIS benchmarks, delivering speed and broad visibility. However, these...
By MSDynamicsWorld
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Tech Companies Shouldn’t Be Bullied Into Doing Surveillance
The U.S. Department of Defense has warned AI firm Anthropic that it could be labeled a “supply chain risk” unless the company lifts its self‑imposed bans on autonomous weapons and surveillance use. Anthropic, which was cleared for classified work in...
By Electronic Frontier Foundation — Deeplinks —
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Connecticut Supreme Court Reckons With AI Hallucinations
The Connecticut Supreme Court confronted the reliability of AI‑generated evidence, focusing on the risk of hallucinations that blur fact from fiction. Justice Ecker warned that AI makes truth verification increasingly difficult. The justices examined recent filings that relied on AI...
By Legal Tech Monitor
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Dual Screen Laptops Stopped Being a Gimmick
ASUS unveiled the 2026 ROG Zephyrus Duo, the first dual‑screen gaming laptop designed for practical use rather than a novelty. It features two 16‑inch 3K OLED panels with 120 Hz refresh, an RTX 5090 GPU running at 135 W, and a five‑mode hinge...
By The Gadgeteer
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Insurance's Key Role for AI Agents
AI agents are evolving from advisory tools to autonomous actors, creating an emerging "Agentic Commerce" economy. To operate at scale, these agents must be bounded by clear authority and risk controls, which the insurance industry can provide through underwriting and...
By Insurance Thought Leadership (ITL)
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
What Is a Water Quality Certification and Why Does Air Products Need One?
Air Products has moved to secure a Water Quality Certification from the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, a prerequisite for its federal permit to build a blue‑hydrogen and carbon‑capture facility. The certification confirms compliance with Clean Water Act sections governing...
By Earthworks – EARTHblog
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
2028 - THE GREAT DATA RECKONING
The memo from Reis Megacorp outlines a 2028 scenario where AI agents can design, test, and deploy end‑to‑end data pipelines, rendering many data‑tooling jobs obsolete. By mid‑2027 the data labor market split: elite engineers commanding $400K+ salaries, a middle tier...
By Joe Reis (Substack)
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
TikTok Shop Outpaces Shopee in Vietnam During Lunar New Year
TikTok Shop eclipsed Shopee in Vietnam’s Lunar New Year shopping season, seizing 52 % of the market as consumers spent a combined $2.6 billion. Metric’s analytics show TikTok’s sales volume grew at nearly twice the pace of Shopee over the six‑week holiday....
By Shopifreaks
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
LawNext on Location: The View From Tiburon – A Conversation with Pablo Arredondo, Casetext Cofounder
Pablo Arredondo, co‑founder of legal‑tech startup Casetext, discussed his journey from early experiments to the launch of CoCounsel, the first GPT‑4‑powered AI legal assistant. CoCounsel debuted on Morning Joe in March 2023, leading to Thomson Reuters acquiring Casetext for $650 million cash four...
By LawSites (LawNext) by Bob Ambrogi
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Major Settlement Overhaul for CHAPS
The Bank of England will extend CHAPS operating hours, introducing a voluntary early‑morning settlement window that begins at 01:30 GMT instead of the current 06:00 start. The change takes effect in September 2027 and is designed to enable earlier sterling...
By Payments:Unpacked
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Marvell to Showcase PCIe 8.0 SerDes Demonstration at DesignCon 2026
Marvell Technology announced it will showcase a PCIe 8.0 SerDes operating at 256 GT/s during DesignCon 2026 in Santa Clara. The demo, presented at booth #904, uses the TE Connectivity AdrenaLINE Catapult connector and the Alaska P PCIe 6.0 retimer platform. PCIe 8.0, slated for finalization...
By HPCwire
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Filkri Becomes Fifth FDA-Approved Neupogen Biosimilar
Accord BioPharma’s Filkri (filgrastim‑laha) received FDA approval as the fifth biosimilar to Amgen’s Neupogen. The indication set mirrors Neupogen’s, covering chemotherapy‑induced neutropenia, AML, bone‑marrow transplant, severe chronic neutropenia, and radiation‑induced syndrome. Approval was based on two randomized trials in healthy...
By Xtalks – Biotech Blogs
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
SolarWinds Patches Four Critical Serv-U Flaws Enabling Root Access
SolarWinds has issued patches for four critical Serv‑U vulnerabilities (CVE‑2025‑40538, 40539, 40540, 40541), each scoring 9.1 on the CVSS scale. The flaws—broken access control, two type‑confusion bugs, and an IDOR issue—enable remote code execution that can grant attackers full root...
By Security Affairs
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
What the Science Says About Hallucinations in Legal Research
A growing body of academic research shows that AI hallucinations in legal research are both common and systematic, with general‑purpose models like GPT‑4 fabricating or mischaracterizing authority in over half of pure‑question queries. Specialized, retrieval‑augmented tools such as Lexis+ AI and...
By LLRX
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Stealth Project Hail Mary Town Hall At NASA JPL?
NASA Watch reports an unofficial X announcement about a town‑hall meeting at JPL tied to the upcoming film “Project Hail Mary.” The post, shared by a fan‑run account, suggests NASA may be leveraging the movie for cross‑promotional PR, yet no...
By NASA Watch
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Fabric Debuts Evo for Faster, High-Quality Care
Fabric announced Evo, a nationwide virtual‑care benefit launching Jan. 1 2026 to replace MeMD. The platform merges everyday urgent care, talk therapy, mental‑health medication management, and weight‑loss into a single digital front door. Using an async‑first model, Evo can generate personalized treatment...
By HRTech Cube
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
BeneMoney Launches to Expand Employee Money Access
BeneMoney, formerly TrueConnect, has been acquired by Sunrise Banks and relaunched with a new name and ownership. The platform offers low‑cost, short‑term loans to employees through an employer‑sponsored benefit, eliminating credit‑score requirements. Loans are funded instantly via a BeneMoney card...
By HRTech Cube
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Barndoor Announced the Launch Of Venn.ai
Barndoor.ai unveiled Venn.ai, an agentic AI platform that grants controlled, permissioned access to a wide range of workplace applications such as Salesforce, Jira, Google Workspace, and Notion. The service enables AI agents to perform read‑write actions—updating records, sending messages, and...
By HRTech Cube
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
AI/R’s AI Agent for Recruitment Ops Available in Microsoft Marketplace
AI/R announced that its Llia AI agent for recruitment operations is now available in the Microsoft Marketplace. The solution integrates directly with Azure and other Microsoft services, allowing customers to deploy the agent with minimal friction. Llia uses large language...
By HRTech Cube
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
A New Approach to Auto Safety
The article proposes that insurers share hard‑braking telematics data with transportation agencies to pinpoint dangerous road segments. A Google study of ten years of crash records found a strong correlation between aggregated hard‑braking events and actual crashes, correctly flagging hotspots...
By Insurance Thought Leadership (ITL)
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Talentis Surges 67% as Dillistone Plans 2026 Boost
Talentis, the executive‑search CRM rated 4.9 ★ on G2, reported a 67 % increase in exit ARR for the second half of 2025, positioning it as the fastest‑growing platform in its niche. The growth coincides with a $2 million equity raise by its...
By HRTech Cube
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
PROPTECH-X : Most Buildings Have a Data Room, What if that It Could Be a Revenue Stream Too?
PropTech‑X highlights that most commercial buildings already host a data room—an on‑site hub for networking, IoT, and edge computing. The series proposes converting this underutilized infrastructure into a revenue‑generating asset by leasing bandwidth, hosting services, and providing localized cloud resources....
By Proptech-X
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
UK Pilot: Training Boosts Disabled Access to Shared Micromobility | Cities Today
A Salford pilot led by Collaborative Mobility UK and delivered by Cycling UK trained 41 disabled participants on shared e‑bikes and e‑scooters. The hands‑on programme boosted confidence and practical skills, with more than half of the cohort riding independently within...
By London Reconnections
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
QEC4QEA to Support Development of Quantum-Enhanced Applications Across Europe
QEC4QEA, a new Quantum Excellence Centre funded by EuroHPC JU and Horizon Europe, receives roughly €4.9 million to accelerate quantum‑enhanced application development across Europe. The centre links end‑users with quantum developers, experts and computing providers, offering guidance, tools, training and hybrid quantum‑HPC resources....
By HPCwire
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
GTM Summit | Virtual Feb 2026
The GTM Summit will be held virtually in February 2026, targeting senior marketers and product leaders. While the full agenda is behind a members‑only login, the event promises live panels, on‑demand workshops, and insights into AI‑driven go‑to‑market strategies. Organizers position...
By Sales Enablement Collective
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
It’s Time to Kill Slow Fingerprint Scanners on All Phones over $300
Optical fingerprint scanners remain common on mid‑range and premium Android phones despite slower performance. Ultrasonic sensors cost only $6‑8 more per unit, yet manufacturers like Samsung and Google continue to use cheaper optical units in $400‑700 devices. Xiaomi demonstrates feasibility...
By Notebookcheck
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
What’s an Indexed Field?
Salesforce categorizes fields as either indexed or non-indexed, with indexed fields offering faster query execution. System‑generated fields such as lookups, master‑detail relationships, audit dates, and RecordTypeId are indexed automatically. Administrators can manually index custom fields by marking them as External...
By The Good Enough Consultant
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Avio to Build $500 Million Facility in Hurt, Virginia
Italian rocket builder Avio announced a $500 million solid‑rocket‑motor manufacturing complex in Hurt, Virginia, pending approval by the Virginia General Assembly. The 860,000‑square‑foot facility, financed by a €400 million capital increase, will create more than 1,000 jobs and may receive a $97.7 million...
By European Spaceflight
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Aven Review for 2026: Terms, Access and Customer Feedback
Aven’s 2026 offering blends a home‑equity‑backed revolving line of credit with a credit‑card interface, letting homeowners draw only what they need and pay interest on the outstanding balance. The fintech’s digital‑first application speeds pre‑qualification and eliminates many in‑person appraisals, positioning...
By The Mortgage Reports
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Reimagining Compute in the Age of Dispersed Intelligence
At the 2025 RISC‑V Summit, DeepComputing CEO Yuning Liang argued that AI will shift from cloud‑centric models to on‑device intelligence, leveraging aggressive quantization to run multiple models on a smartphone. He envisions a lightweight AI operating system that orchestrates models,...
By SemiWiki
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
OpenAI Acquired OpenClaw and Hired Peter Steinberger
OpenAI announced the acquisition of OpenClaw and the hiring of veteran engineer Peter Steinberger. The move aims to accelerate development of next‑generation personal AI agents and embed multi‑agent capabilities into OpenAI’s core offerings. OpenClaw will be transitioned to an open‑source...
By Daring Fireball
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Bloomberg Pro Tips: Fast-Forward Your Credit Research with CRAN
Bloomberg’s latest Pro Tips episode demonstrates how analysts can accelerate issuer credit research using CRAN, the Credit Research Analysis tool on the Bloomberg Terminal. The tutorial walks users through data retrieval, rating analysis, and key financial metrics in minutes. Bloomberg...
By Tech Disruptors
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Novo Nordisk Announces Price Reductions for GLP-1 Products
Novo Nordisk announced steep price cuts for its GLP‑1 diabetes and obesity drugs, aiming to broaden patient access amid intensifying pricing scrutiny. AbbVie is committing $380 million to expand API manufacturing capacity, reinforcing supply‑chain resilience. Bora Pharmaceuticals and GSK sealed a...
By Pharmaceutical Executive (independent trade outlet)
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Prusa Details XL Roadmap, Prices, And Toolheads
Prusa Research announced a $200 price reduction for the assembled Original Prusa XL, positioning it as the most affordable multi‑material tool‑changer in its lineup. The XL retains its active tool‑changing architecture, supporting up to five full heads, while the newer INDX...
By Fabbaloo
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
D7VK 1.4 Released With More Improvements For Old Direct3D On Vulkan Under Linux
D7VK 1.4 has been released, extending the open‑source layer that translates Direct3D 5‑7 calls to Vulkan on Linux. The update introduces depth write‑back support, color‑key transparency, and a consolidated legacy DDraw interoperability path. Compatibility for older Direct3D 5 and 6 titles has been...
By Phoronix
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
The Age of Physical AI: Inside Oshkosh’s Blueprint for an Autonomous Future
Oshkosh Corp., led by EVP Jay Iyengar, is championing a "moments of autonomy" strategy that embeds physical AI into high‑value, repetitive or hazardous tasks rather than pursuing full automation. The company is rolling out autonomous jet‑bridge docking systems that align...
By The Road to Autonomy
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Open CTI Reaches End of Life: Salesforce Sets Retirement Date
Salesforce announced that its Open CTI JavaScript API will be retired on February 28, 2028, and will no longer receive new features or enhancements. Existing Service Cloud orgs can continue using Open CTI until the end‑of‑life date, but new agent‑force...
By Salesforce Ben
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Eye on Innovation: Advancing AI Maturity
Planview’s Chief Data Scientist outlines why most AI pilots stall, citing low AI maturity as the core barrier. MIT’s four‑stage maturity model shows the biggest financial gains when firms move from pilot‑centric Stage 2 to enterprise‑wide Stage 3. Planview’s Anvi platform tackles...
By EA Voices
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Tesla to Improve One of Its Best Features, Coding Shows
Tesla is set to roll out a software update (2026.2.xxx) that upgrades its Matrix Headlights with two‑stage pixel dimming and enhanced detection of highly reflective objects such as road signs. The new code will allow the system to dim individual...
By Teslarati
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Thermogeneration by White Fat Could Be Used to Treat Obesity
Researchers at Cornell uncovered a previously unknown thermogenic pathway in white adipocytes, where free fatty acids induce proton leakage through the mitochondrial ADP/ATP carrier (AAC). This AAC‑mediated uncoupling mirrors brown‑fat heat production without involving UCP1. In mouse models, enhancing intracellular...
By SENS Research Foundation – The SENSible Blog
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Mibro Explorer S Titanium: Accessible Outdoor Performance in a Titanium Body
Mibro launched the Explorer S Titanium, a rugged outdoor smartwatch priced at $249.99. It features an aerospace‑grade titanium unibody that is 40% lighter than stainless steel and meets MIL‑STD‑810H durability standards. The watch offers dual‑frequency GNSS, offline maps, 10 ATM water...
By Notebookcheck
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
The Market Shift Reshaping Legal AI: Here’s What Comes Next
Clio highlights how consumer‑facing AI, like Claude’s legal plugin, can lower barriers to legal information for the 70% of people who never see a lawyer. At the same time, the firm warns that generic foundation models lack the verified, jurisdiction‑specific...
By Legal Tech Daily (aggregator)
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Detecting Deep Fakes
Legal tech expert Craig Ball was invited to speak in Texas about the growing threat of deep‑fake evidence in litigation. He highlighted how AI‑generated videos can now mimic real people with near‑photographic fidelity, complicating evidentiary verification. The article outlines emerging...
By Legal Tech Daily (aggregator)
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
The Age of Physical AI: Inside Oshkosh’s Blueprint for an Autonomous Future
Oshkosh is championing a hybrid autonomy model that delivers physical AI where it adds the most immediate value, such as automating repetitive, hazardous tasks. The company has deployed AI‑driven solutions ranging from airport jet‑bridge alignment to on‑demand trash‑collection robots and...
By The Road to Autonomy