North America tech news
Technology news from North America: official announcements from its governments, companies and institutions.
Google Cloud Unveils New Gemini Agent for Small Businesses
Google Cloud announced a new Gemini agent designed to help small and midsize businesses handle tasks, connect enterprise apps, and control costs.
Google Cloud
Arelion and Nokia Trial Expands Optical Spectrum Capacity
Arelion and Nokia successfully tested expanded optical spectrum and backbone capacity on a live Amsterdam-to-London route.
Company press releases (PR Newswire)
NVIDIA Launches Gears of War: E-Day on GeForce NOW
NVIDIA added Gears of War: E-Day and nine other titles to its GeForce NOW cloud gaming platform.
NVIDIA
Mynd.ai Names Bin Shen CEO as Arthur Giterman Steps Down
Mynd.ai announced that CEO and CFO Arthur Giterman will step down, with technology leader Bin Shen taking over as chief executive and interim chief financial officer.
Company filings with the US SEC
Google Maps Reveals Top Food Trends Across Ten Global Cities
Google Maps released its first Fan-Favorite Dining List highlighting major food trends and popular local restaurants across ten global cities.
Google
AWS GovCloud Now Offers Anthropic Claude Haiku 5.5
AWS GovCloud adds Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5, offering cost-efficient AI capabilities for high-volume tasks and real-time assistants.
Amazon Web Services
Vulnerability Watch, October 8, 2026: 22 critical CVEs and 50 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
Trmeric Raises $6.5 Million to Scale Enterprise AI Platform
Trmeric secured $6.5 million in a seed round led by Hitachi Ventures to expand its agentic platform for enterprise transformation.
Company press releases (PR Newswire)
How to use the Windows Security app to protect your PC
Microsoft explains how to open the built-in Windows Security app, run malware scans, and manage real-time protection on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft
Cisco Talos Details Flaws in Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, Foxit
Cisco Talos disclosed security vulnerabilities affecting software from Adobe, Apple, Foxit Reader, and Microsoft that have now been patched by the respective vendors.
Cisco Talos