North America tech news
Technology news from North America: official announcements from its governments, companies and institutions.
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This week's US tech IPOs: 0 priced, 1 expected, 1 new or updated filings, 0 postponed or withdrawn.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
NASA satellites map record Gandak River flooding in Nepal, India
NASA Earth Observatory published MODIS false-color images showing the Gandak River swelling after late-monsoon rains pushed gauges to record highs in Nepal and India.
NASA
Supabase raises $150M and acquires database startup Turso
The Postgres platform says AI coding agents now create 70% of new databases on its service, pushing it to buy Turso and raise fresh capital four months after its Series F.
Company press releases (PR Newswire)
AWS launches Well-Architected Agent in preview for cloud reviews
AWS says the new agent analyzes customer environments against Well-Architected best practices across more than 65 services and returns prioritized fixes with code changes.
Amazon Web Services
How to Sign In to Google With a Passkey Instead of a Password
Google's help documentation explains how to create a passkey, sign in with a fingerprint, face scan or screen lock, and switch back to a password if you want.
Google
Vulnerability Watch, October 2, 2026: 11 critical CVEs and 34 new vendor and CERT advisories
Every critical-severity CVE NIST published in the past day, plus the latest advisories from national CERTs and vendors.
NIST
AWS launches Well-Architected Agent in preview for cloud reviews
Amazon says the AI-powered service succeeds Trusted Advisor and the Well-Architected Tool, scanning infrastructure and Terraform, CDK and CloudFormation templates for fixes.
Amazon Web Services
onsemi cuts Synaptics deal to $5.7 billion all-cash merger
The chipmakers said they amended their June 25, 2026 agreement after an unsolicited competing proposal, lowering the price to $123 per share in cash.
Company filings with the US SEC
Google says Project Suncatcher prototype satellite reaches orbit
Google says the Planet-built prototype launched on SpaceX's Transporter-18 rideshare will test how its TPUs cope with radiation and thermal extremes in space.
Google