North America tech news
Technology news from North America: official announcements from its governments, companies and institutions.
Cloudflare merges logs, traces and alerts into one platform
Cloudflare says eight updates unify logs, traces, analytics and alerts behind one SQL API, with new usage-based observability pricing starting December 1, 2026.
Cloudflare
Cloudflare launches Traces in open beta for request tracing
Cloudflare says the new service automatically records security rules, caching, routing and origin handling as OpenTelemetry spans that can be exported to any OTLP backend.
Cloudflare
ConnX to put Intel Core Ultra Series 3 into MaestroIQ platform
ConnX says pairing Intel edge silicon with its shared intelligence layer will let transportation and manufacturing operators process operational data closer to where it is generated.
Company press releases (PR Newswire)
Cloudflare launches Web Search API for agents in AI Gateway
Cloudflare says developers can now give AI agents live web results through AI Gateway, with partner crawlers required to meet its verified bot standards.
Cloudflare
Rosalind Franklin Mars rover set for Falcon Heavy launch in 2028
The UK Space Agency says NASA has approved a support project for Europe's first Mars rover and picked SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, with landing expected in 2030.
UK Space Agency
Google makes Spanner queues generally available for AI agents
Google Cloud says the new feature lets applications commit database state changes and outgoing messages in a single Spanner transaction, removing separate queue systems.
Google Cloud
Rocket Lab signs 20-launch Electron deal with Synspective
Rocket Lab says the multi-year agreement is its biggest commercial Electron contract, taking its launch backlog beyond 100 missions.
Rocket Lab
NASA tests pressure sensitive paint on model wing in Langley tunnel
NASA says the first-of-its-kind test shows how unsteady Pressure Sensitive Paint can measure airflow on a large, freely moving wing model, feeding better flight simulations.
NASA
Tech IPO calendar this week (Sep 26–Oct 2, 2026): 2 deals to watch
This week's US tech IPOs: 0 priced, 1 expected, 1 new or updated filings, 0 postponed or withdrawn.
New York Stock Exchange
BreakingZammad GmbH Zammad flaw CVE-2026-102489 is being actively exploited, CISA warns
CISA added the Zammad GmbH Zammad vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on October 2, 2026, with a federal remediation deadline of October 5, 2026.
CISA