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Google Play announced the changes on 15 July 2026 and set a single compliance date of 26 August. Anonymous and random chat apps must block minors, self-certify five child-safety standards, and stop targeting children
Muse Code's contributor tier prices Muse Spark 1.2 at $0.10 per million input tokens against $1.25 on standard. The discount is real, and so is the second price: 50x fewer requests and a licence to train on your code.
Open weights closed the intelligence gap from 13 points to 6, yet enterprise share fell to 11%. New August 2026 data shows identical weights scoring 22% or 37% on tool calling depending only on the endpoint.
Google announced a Play Policy Insights skill in the 15 July 2026 policy update, an open-source SKILL.md that grounds a coding agent in Play policy. It shares a name with an older Android Studio lint feature, and
PostgreSQL 14 gets its last community patch on 12 November 2026, and on Amazon RDS the paid clock starts 1 March 2027 at a published $0.100 per vCPU-hour. The real question is not whether to upgrade but which version
RBI's E-mandate Framework 2026 replaced eight circulars with one code. Two clauses are genuinely new, one disables your customer-set card controls, and the 24-hour pre-debit notice reshapes the billing scheduler.
Twenty days from Shopify's non-Plus Thank you and Order status deadline: what the Help Center says, working custom pixel code, the subdomain requirement that silently breaks consent, and why event counts drop.
CVE-2026-20253 is the first Splunk vulnerability ever added to CISA's KEV catalog: an unauthenticated RCE via the PostgreSQL sidecar. Here is the version matrix, the temporary workaround, and an hour-by-hour SOC runbook.
Three separate breaking changes hit self-hosted Supabase inside seven weeks: the default API gateway swaps from Kong to Envoy, CREATE EXTENSION stops honouring pinned versions, and the logs.all Management API endpoint
Zendesk removes AI agents Essential and legacy bot builder on 10 December 2026, development ends 31 August. Rebuilds are manual, agents are now single-channel, and billing moved to resolution tiers in May.
Machine identities outnumber humans 109 to 1 and 12% of organisations have given AI agents privileged access to core systems. Okta's Permiso deal shows where agent identity governance is heading.
Google now offers Gemini inside Indian data centres two different ways: air-gapped on Google Distributed Cloud, and in-region through Gemini Enterprise. RBI's payment-data directive asks for storage in India, not
Continue On is Android 17's cross-device handoff feature, and it is off by default on every activity. Here are the four APIs that turn it on, the 50KB extras limit that governs what you can carry, the web fallback path
The fix for a padding-oracle bug in Apache Tomcat's cluster encryption moved super.messageReceived() outside its try block. On the affected versions, a decrypt failure now forwards attacker bytes to a bare
Microsoft retires the Bing Webmaster Tools SOAP and POX/HTTP APIs on 31 August 2026. Your API key, quotas and method names survive. The URL path and the response envelope do not. Here is the cutover.
On 31 August 2026 Google Play stops accepting app updates that target below Android 16 (API level 36). This is a build-and-behaviour change, not a version bump. Here is what actually breaks, a realistic three-week plan
India is still the world's largest app download market, but Q2 2026 was the quarter it started paying: $345 million in consumer spending, up 35% year on year. The ASO levers that matter have changed with it.
CERSAI's CKYCRR 2.0 turns India's 103 crore KYC records into a real-time, API-first registry with Aadhaar masking and OTP consent. Here is what banks, NBFCs and fintechs actually have to build, in what order, and where
Turning code scanning on across a large estate is one afternoon of work and six months of alert triage. A new repository property changes the sequence, and the cost is per active committer, not per repository.
OpenAI removes the Assistants API on 26 August 2026. Threads become Conversations, Runs become Responses, and the tool-call loop becomes your code. Here is the mapping, the hidden cost changes, and a three-week plan.
Google's 7 July 2026 update added a category property and a sale duration section to merchant listing structured data. Most Indian product pages fail on older rules instead. Here are the nine that matter.
RBI's authentication Directions took effect on 1 April 2026 and card issuers must validate cross-border CNP transactions by 1 October 2026. What the three principles require in code, which exemptions survive, and how
Gemini Enterprise now traces an agent call end to end, from the assistant prompt through the orchestration layer to the third-party API. Two new spans, a 30-day retention window and a $0.20 per million span meter decide
Attackers force-pushed 75 of 76 trivy-action tags in March 2026 and stole secrets from every pipeline that ran a scan. Here is the credential isolation architecture that survives a poisoned action, with the exact GitHub
