Articles by Category: Product_announcements

TypeScript 6.0 RC arrives as a bridge to a faster future

2026-03-14 16:00
🚀 TypeScript 6.0 Release Candidate is now available, marking a significant step forward for developers! This release serves as a bridge to TypeScript 7.0, which will feature a complete compiler rewrite in Go. Key updates include support for the Temporal API, types for Map.getOrInsert, and RegExp.escape, enhancing date management and string handling. However, several outdated options have been deprecated, including ES5 output and certain module formats. Notably, strict mode is now enabled by...
Darryl K. Taft

AMD and Microsoft partner on DirectX ML, DirectStorage, and developer tools at GDC 2026

2026-03-13 13:00
🚀 Exciting developments from GDC 2026! Microsoft and AMD have announced new technologies for Windows developers, including DirectStorage 1.4 and updates to PIX tools. These innovations focus on real-time graphics and improved performance, with support for the latest Agility SDK. DirectStorage 1.4 introduces Zstandard compression for faster load times and better asset streaming. Collaboration continues to enhance the Windows graphics ecosystem, ensuring developers have the tools they need....

LiteLLM Gateway now supported on Vercel

2026-03-13 13:00
🚀 Exciting news for developers! LiteLLM Gateway is now deployable on Vercel. This allows access to LLMs through an OpenAI-compatible gateway. You can connect to various supported providers, including Vercel AI Gateway. To route a model through Vercel AI Gateway, simply update your litellm_config.yaml file. Learn more in the documentation! 📄 #LiteLLM #Vercel #AI #Development #OpenAI
Source: Vercel Blog
Anthony Shew

next-forge 6 is now available

2026-03-13 13:00
🚀 Exciting news for Next.js developers! The latest release of next-forge 6 introduces key updates, including a new default package manager, Bun, and a next-forge skill for your agent to enhance knowledge on architecture and tasks. There are also improved guides for quickstarts, Docker deployment, and migration paths for several services. Explore the documentation to dive in! 📚💻 #Nextjs #TechUpdate #WebDevelopment #SoftwareEngineering #nextforge
Source: Vercel Blog
Ben Sabic CM

Flexible, Modernized Threat Protection in Cisco Secure Firewall 10.0

2026-03-13 12:00
🚀 Cisco Secure Firewall 10.0 enhances threat protection across diverse networks. It introduces improved security rules tailored to users and apps, and boosts threat detection for clustered architectures. Key features include SnortML, which uses machine learning to identify zero-day threats and protects against SQL injection and Cross-Site Scripting attacks. Explore more through the Secure Firewall Test Drive! 🔍 #Cybersecurity #CiscoFirewall #ThreatProtection #SnortML #NetworkSecurity
Ron Scott-Adams

Datalore 2026.1: New Data Explorer Cells, Instance-Wide BYOK for AI, Stronger Security via Sidecar Containers in Kubernetes, and More

2026-03-13 08:52
🚀 Datalore 2026.1 has launched with exciting new features for data management! 📊 The update introduces data explorer cells, allowing users to visualize data from dataframes without extra coding. Users can filter results, generate charts, and manage datasets easily. 🔐 Additionally, Datalore now supports instance-wide BYOK for AI, enhancing security and compliance for on-premises users. Organizations can choose their AI providers while maintaining control over data access. 🐳 The new sidecar...
Vlad Ivoninskii

Adjustments to the China storefront of the App Store on iOS and iPadOS

2026-03-13 01:00
📢 Apple is updating the App Store commission rates for the China mainland storefront. Starting March 15, 2026, the rate for standard In-App Purchases and paid app transactions will decrease from 30% to 25%. For qualifying transactions under the Small Business Program, the rate will drop from 15% to 12%. No signing is needed to benefit from these changes. Apple aims to maintain a fair and competitive environment for developers in China. Check the updated Apple Developer Program License...

Launch of DevNet Content Search MCP Server

2026-03-12 22:37
🚀 Exciting news for developers! The DevNet Content Search MCP Server has launched, integrating AI-driven semantic search directly into your IDE. This means your coding experience just got smarter and more efficient. With a simple one-click install for VS Code or Cursor, you can access live Cisco API documentation without leaving your coding environment. Current features support Meraki and Catalyst Center API docs, with plans for more updates! For those interested in additional API support,...
Neelesh Pateriya

Adjustments to the China storefront of the App Store on iOS and iPadOS

2026-03-12 22:00
📢 Apple is updating the App Store commission rates for the China mainland storefront. Starting March 15, 2026, the rate for standard In-App Purchases and paid app transactions will decrease from 30% to 25%. For qualifying transactions under the Small Business Program, the rate will drop from 15% to 12%. No signing is needed to benefit from these changes. Apple aims to maintain a fair and competitive environment for developers in China. Check the updated Apple Developer Program License...

Introducing account regional namespaces for Amazon S3 general purpose buckets

2026-03-12 21:18
🚀 AWS has launched a new feature for Amazon S3, allowing users to create general purpose buckets within their own account regional namespace. This updates makes bucket management easier as your data storage needs evolve. You can now confidently name buckets across multiple AWS Regions, ensuring availability. With the unique account suffix, only your account can utilize these specific bucket names. Security teams can enforce policies using AWS IAM for better control. To get started, simply...
Source: AWS Blog
Channy Yun (윤석찬)

Google will soon bring Chrome to ARM64 Linux

2026-03-12 20:00
🚀 Google has announced it will launch Chrome for ARM64 Linux devices in Q2 2026, addressing a long-standing gap for users of Arm-powered hardware. This release aims to integrate Google’s services into a seamless browsing experience, enhancing access to features like account sync and the Chrome Web Store. While Chromium has been available, the full Chrome browser has been missing for ARM64. Firefox has been a popular alternative during this wait. Google also plans to make Chrome available on...
Frederic Lardinois

New Perplexity APIs give developers access to agentic workflows and orchestration

2026-03-12 19:22
🚀 Exciting news for developers! Perplexity has expanded its API platform, introducing three new tools: Embeddings API, Agent API, and Sandbox API. These tools enhance access to the orchestration layer, streamlining workflows by unifying search, models, and execution. This means developers can now replace fragmented systems with a single API key. The new suite supports semantic similarity for better context understanding, making it easier to handle proprietary data at scale. #Perplexity #APIs...
Meredith Shubel

Anthropic’s Claude can now draw interactive charts and diagrams

2026-03-12 18:00
🌟 Anthropic's Claude has received a major update, enabling it to create interactive charts, diagrams, and visualizations on demand. This feature aims to enhance user understanding during conversations. 📊 The visuals are integrated into chats but are temporary and won’t be saved in the app. Users can request graphics, and Claude may also generate them based on context. While the feature shows promise, there are occasional inaccuracies and longer wait times for visuals. 📈 #AI #Anthropic #Claude...
Frederic Lardinois

Build Next-Gen Physical AI with Edge‑First LLMs for Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics

2026-03-12 16:00
🚗✨ Physical AI is advancing rapidly, transforming autonomous vehicles and robotics. The focus is shifting to enabling high-fidelity reasoning and real-time interactions while managing power and latency. NVIDIA’s TensorRT Edge-LLM provides a solution with enhanced capabilities for its DRIVE AGX Thor and Jetson Thor platforms. Key features include advanced edge architectures and optimized support for open models. This technology allows developers to enhance autonomous systems while keeping...
Lin Chai

From Fragmented Logs to Full-Stack Visibility with SolarWinds Papertrail

2026-03-12 15:00
🚀 Modern applications on Heroku are complex ecosystems involving dynos, databases, and APIs. As these systems grow, so do the logs and metrics, making observability crucial for performance optimization. 🔍 The new SolarWinds Papertrail add-on integrates logs and metrics into one unified platform, reducing the friction of managing multiple tools. This means faster troubleshooting and improved efficiency for developers. 📊 By eliminating the need for context switching, Papertrail enhances...
Source: Heroku Blog
Rachel Revoy

Cisco Introduces Optical Innovations to Power the Backbone for AI Networking

2026-03-12 15:00
Cisco is addressing the growing demands of AI with innovative optical solutions. 🌐 As AI drives increased traffic and expands workloads, traditional data center limits are tested. Cisco's focus on optical line systems and pluggable optics supports both back-end AI solutions and front-end applications across various environments. Their flexible architecture allows customers to adapt to evolving network needs, whether they are fully integrated or just beginning the transformation. #Cisco...
Bill Gartner

The Evolution of Data Engineering: How Serverless Compute is Transforming Notebooks, Lakeflow Jobs, and Spark Declarative Pipelines

2026-03-12 15:00
Data engineering is evolving rapidly with the rise of serverless compute. This shift is enhancing the functionality of Notebooks, Lakeflow Jobs, and Spark Declarative Pipelines, offering greater simplicity and performance. Organizations are beginning to adopt these technologies for improved reliability in data processes. Discover how these changes are shaping the future of data engineering. 📊💻🔍 #DataEngineering #ServerlessCompute #Databricks #TechTrends #BigData

AI Elements 1.9

2026-03-12 13:00
🚀 Exciting updates in AI Elements 1.9! This version introduces new components and an agent skill, enhancing how agents interact with composable AI interfaces. A new component now renders JSX strings dynamically, automatically closing tags for real-time AI-generated UI. Plus, there's a sub-component for capturing screenshots of the current page, aiding visual feedback to AI models. Additionally, users can download conversations as markdown files. Check the documentation to learn more! 📄🖼️...
Source: Vercel Blog
Ben Sabic

Gloo built a faith-based AI platform that already has secular interest

2026-03-12 12:00
🚀 Gloo has launched Gloo AI Studio, an AI platform designed for faith-based organizations. This platform ensures values alignment and governance directly within its infrastructure. Faith groups seek AI models that reflect their beliefs, and Gloo provides a flexible solution compatible with various AI models, including those from OpenAI and Google. The platform also supports data integration, allowing organizations to upload their own materials, enhancing AI outputs while keeping latency low....
Frederic Lardinois

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN with Integrated NGFW Certified by Orange Business to Deliver Complete Branch Security

2026-03-12 12:00
🚀 Exciting news in networking! Orange Business has certified Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN with integrated Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities. This enables secure, simplified branch protection through a unified SD-WAN architecture for managed services. This integration allows managed service providers to offer enhanced security features directly on customers’ SD-WAN edge devices, reducing complexity while improving network performance. Discover more about this advancement in secure...
Hugo Vliegen

Introducing Groundsource: Turning news reports into data with Gemini

2026-03-12 10:42
🌍 Introducing Groundsource, a new methodology that transforms unstructured news into actionable data. Our first dataset focuses on urban flash floods, featuring 2.6 million records from over 150 countries. This open-access resource aims to enhance forecasting and disaster preparedness. Groundsource addresses the global data scarcity in hydrological hazards, paving the way for improved climate research and community resilience. #ClimateData #FlashFloods #DisasterPreparedness #Groundsource...

Announcing Cloudflare Account Abuse Protection: prevent fraudulent attacks from bots and humans

2026-03-12 05:00
🌐 Cloudflare is enhancing its fraud prevention tools with the introduction of Account Abuse Protection. This suite aims to tackle account abuse from both bots and humans, addressing the evolving security challenges faced by website owners. 🔍 New features include leaked credentials detection, account takeover detection IDs, and checks for disposable email addresses. These tools provide better insights into suspicious activities while maintaining user privacy. 🔒 Currently in Early Access for...
Jin-Hee Lee

Auth0 for AI Agents Wins the Most Innovative AI-Infrastructure Security Solution, 2026

2026-03-12 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Auth0 for AI Agents has won the Tech Innovation CUBEd Award for Most Innovative AI Infrastructure Security Solution in 2026! 🏆 This award recognizes solutions that protect AI systems from emerging threats. Auth0’s platform addresses unique security challenges for AI deployments, ensuring integrity in AI-powered operations. Auth0 for AI Agents offers a comprehensive solution for securing identities, managing tokens, and ensuring consent for AI actions. This recognition...
Source: Auth0 Blog
Auth0 Team

DevRel newsletter — March 2026

2026-03-12 00:00
🚀 Exciting updates from the Elastic DevRel team! AutoOps is now free for all users through Elastic Cloud Connect. This service allows easy connection to self-managed clusters, ensuring your data remains secure in your environment. We also introduce jina-embeddings-v5-text and share our latest blogs and events. Stay tuned for more! #AutoOps #ElasticCloud #DevRel #TechUpdates #DataManagement
Source: Elastic Blog
Elastic DevRel team

See your available credits at a glance

2026-03-12 00:00
📊 Netlify has updated its credit display! Users can now view their available credits directly in the UI, eliminating the need for manual calculations. This change allows for easier tracking of how many credits are left on your account. For a detailed view of your monthly credit usage, visit the Credit usage breakdown card on your team's billing page. #Netlify #Credits #UIUpdate #Billing #WebDevelopment
Source: Netlify Blog

Webflow acquires Vidoso.ai to deploy AI agents that work within your brand, not outside it

2026-03-12 00:00
🚀 Webflow has acquired Vidoso.ai to enhance its marketing platform with AI agents. Vidoso.ai will introduce brand-aware visual and video generation, allowing businesses to create content that aligns closely with their branding. This integration aims to streamline marketing efforts directly within the Webflow ecosystem. #Webflow #VidosoAI #MarketingTechnology #AI #Branding
Source: Webflow Blog

Galileo releases Agent Control, a centralized guardrails platform for enterprise AI agents

2026-03-11 19:48
🚀 Galileo has launched Agent Control, an open-source platform for managing AI agents at scale. This tool enables organizations to set behavioral policies once and enforce them across all deployments. Key partners like AWS and CrewAI will offer this centralized governance framework. With AI agent usage expected to grow significantly, Agent Control aims to standardize guardrails, allowing real-time policy updates without downtime. For more information, check out the article! 📊🔍 #AI #Galileo...
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

Nvidia launches Nemotron 3 Super, a 120B open model for large-scale AI systems

2026-03-11 18:30
🚀 Nvidia has launched the Nemotron 3 Super, a 120-billion-parameter AI model. This model features a 1-million-token context window, optimized for speed and efficiency. It is designed to support large-scale AI systems, contrasting with the earlier Nemotron 3 Nano, which focused on smaller tasks. 🔍 The Super model can be accessed on various platforms, including Google Cloud and Hugging Face. It utilizes advanced architecture for improved context tracking and has been trained on extensive...
Frederic Lardinois

Introducing Genie Code

2026-03-11 17:55
🚀 Introducing Genie Code! Genie Code is the latest feature from Databricks, designed to enhance data workflows. This autonomous AI partner streamlines data tasks, making it easier for users to manage and analyze information efficiently. Stay tuned for more updates on how Genie Code can transform your data experience! #Databricks #GenieCode #AI #DataAnalytics #Innovation

Tetrate launches open source marketplace to simplify Envoy adoption

2026-03-11 17:52
🚀 Tetrate has launched "Built on Envoy," an open source marketplace for Envoy extensions. This platform aims to simplify Envoy adoption for cloud-native applications. Envoy serves as a service proxy that manages network traffic and enhances security. The marketplace provides ready-to-use extensions to help teams overcome common deployment challenges. However, Envoy adoption can face hurdles, such as security issues with Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and SAML integration. Tetrate's...
Adrian Bridgwater

Introducing Tracy: The AI Observability Library for Kotlin

2026-03-11 17:41
🚀 Introducing Tracy, the open-source Kotlin library that enhances observability for AI applications in just minutes! It allows developers to debug failures, measure execution time, and track LLM usage effectively. With seamless integration into popular Kotlin stacks, Tracy empowers you to analyze application behavior and performance. Tracy's architecture, based on OpenTelemetry, offers flexibility for data exporting to various backends and supports direct integration with LLM platforms. Join...
Anton Bragin

Microsoft’s VS Code team moved to weekly releases after 10 years of monthly — and credits AI for making it possible

2026-03-11 17:38
Microsoft's VS Code team has shifted to weekly releases after a decade of monthly updates, thanks to AI innovations. Product Lead Pierce Boggan shared that AI tools now empower Product Managers to define and prototype features independently. This change has sparked mixed reactions within the community. Some view it as a game-changer, while others advocate for engineers to take the lead in utilizing these tools. The use of VS Code and GitHub Copilot is central to their workflow, enhancing...
Darryl K. Taft

Introducing Nemotron 3 Super: An Open Hybrid Mamba-Transformer MoE for Agentic Reasoning

2026-03-11 16:00
Introducing the Nemotron 3 Super! 🚀 This new AI model is designed for agentic reasoning, offering enhanced efficiency for complex tasks like software development and cybersecurity. With a 120B total and 12B active parameters, it addresses key challenges like "context explosion" and the "thinking tax." The model features a 1M-token context window, allowing for long-term memory and improved accuracy. Its innovative architecture enhances throughput by over 5x compared to previous models....
Chris Alexiuk

Databricks acquires Quotient AI to power AI agent evaluations

2026-03-11 14:00
🚀 Databricks has acquired Quotient AI, enhancing its AI agent evaluation capabilities. This acquisition aims to improve Genie, Genie Code, and Agent Bricks by integrating continuous evaluation and reinforcement learning. This move is expected to lead to more reliable AI agents in production settings. Stay tuned for updates! #Databricks #QuotientAI #ArtificialIntelligence #TechNews #Innovation

AI Security for Apps is now generally available

2026-03-11 13:00
🌐 Cloudflare has launched AI Security for Apps, providing a security layer for AI-powered applications. 📊 This new feature helps discover and protect applications, regardless of model or hosting provider. AI endpoint discovery is now free for all customers, enhancing visibility into AI deployments. 🤝 Cloudflare is expanding its collaboration with IBM for AI security and partnering with Wiz for a unified security view. #Cloudflare #AISecurity #Cybersecurity #AIApplications #TechNews
Catherine Newcomb

Chat SDK adds WhatsApp adapter support

2026-03-11 13:00
🚀 Chat SDK has added support for WhatsApp! This new adapter allows teams to build bots that handle messages, reactions, typing indicators, and read receipts. It also supports multimedia downloads and location sharing through Google Maps. Keep in mind that WhatsApp has specific limitations, such as a 4096-character limit for messages and a 24-hour response window for bots. Explore the documentation to get started! #ChatSDK #WhatsApp #BotDevelopment #TechNews #SoftwareUpdates
Source: Vercel Blog
Ben Sabic

Improved data collection for Web Analytics and Speed Insights with resilient intake

2026-03-11 13:00
🚀 Web Analytics and Speed Insights version 2 is here! This update introduces resilient intake, enhancing data collection reliability by dynamically discovering endpoints. This means more complete traffic and performance data for your analyses. To get started, simply update your packages with no additional configuration needed. Existing setups remain unaffected. 📦 Install the latest versions to take advantage of these improvements and explore the documentation for more details! #WebAnalytics...
Source: Vercel Blog
Damien Simonin Feugas

Slashing agent token costs by 98% with RFC 9457-compliant error responses

2026-03-11 13:00
Cloudflare has introduced RFC 9457-compliant error responses for AI agents. This change replaces traditional HTML error pages with structured Markdown and JSON payloads. The new format reduces token usage by over 98% and provides clear, actionable guidance for agents. For example, instead of just "Access denied," agents receive specific instructions on how to proceed. This update is automatically live across the Cloudflare network, enhancing the efficiency of AI workflows without requiring...
Sam Marsh

Subscribe to webhook events for Vercel Flags

2026-03-11 13:00
🔔 Exciting news for Vercel users! You can now subscribe to webhook events for enhanced visibility into feature flag operations. 📊 New event categories include: - **Flag management**: Monitor when flags are created, modified, or deleted. - **Segment management**: Get alerts on segment changes. These updates allow teams to integrate monitoring into their workflows and track the full lifecycle of feature flags. Check out the documentation to learn more! 📖 #Vercel #Webhooks #FeatureFlags...
Source: Vercel Blog
Luis Meyer