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Automation news covering workflows, AI agents, scripts, integrations and tools that reduce repetitive digital work.
Browse full section archiveHackers Hijack cPGuard Autoupdate to Deploy Backdoors
Attackers compromised the update infrastructure for the cPGuard web security suite, distributing a backdoor and data-stealing script to thousands of servers.
Worldwide Express Automates LTL Freight Exceptions
Discover how Worldwide Express used Amazon Bedrock to automate freight billing exceptions, cutting active issues by 75% and improving cash flow.
Sony Adapting Indie Horror Game Mouthwashing Into Film
Sony Pictures Entertainment acquires the rights to adapt the viral indie horror game Mouthwashing into a feature film directed by Karyn Kusama.
GitHub Agentic Workflows Generally Available for Automation
GitHub Next's open-source Agentic Workflows project is now generally available, bringing reasoning-based automation to GitHub Actions.
Peacock Promo Codes and Subscription Discounts for October 2026
Discover the latest Peacock promo codes, subscription deals, and bundle offers available in October 2026 to save on your streaming plans.
Hackers Hijack Convertr Analytics Script to Steal Payment Cards
A credit card skimming group compromised a shared analytics script used by Brazilian e-commerce platform Convertr to steal payment data during checkout.
Greptile expands bug detection capabilities with GPT-6 Astra
Greptile uses GPT-6 Astra's computer use capabilities to automate user workflow and application testing at scale, going beyond traditional code reviews.
Edifier Hecate G2000 Pro Review: Clear and Colorful Desktop Audio
The Edifier Hecate G2000 Pro desktop speakers offer clear stereo sound, modern RGB lighting, and versatile multi-source connectivity options.
Why Your Ring Camera Remains Useful Without a Subscription
Discover how Ring security cameras and doorbells still provide free protection, live feeds, and two-way talk without requiring a monthly fee.
How AI Tools Helped Uncover Years-Old PHP Vulnerabilities
Security researchers used frontier artificial intelligence tools to expose long-standing flaws in the PHP scripting language, triggering rapid attacks.
Texas Suspends Data Center Permits and Shuts Down Portal
Texas halts 17 data center construction permits and disables an automated approval portal that kept running despite a governor-ordered pause.
Amazon QuickSight Layer Maps Gain Point and Line Support
Amazon QuickSight layer maps now support Point and LineString geometry via GeoJSON workflows, enabling users to plot specific locations and routes.
Amazon Renames Kindle Unlimited to Kindle Plus and Expands Audiobooks
Amazon has officially rebranded Kindle Unlimited to Kindle Plus, keeping the $11.99 monthly price while expanding its audiobook library.
Spotify Launches Podcast Memberships for Creator Perks
Spotify is rolling out a new Memberships subscription feature in 34 regions, allowing podcast creators to offer exclusive perks and keep 90% revenue.
Cloudflare Collaborates on tsrs, a Rust Port of TypeScript
Cloudflare, VoidZero, and Max Schwenk are collaborating on tsrs, a high-performance Rust port of the TypeScript compiler designed for speed.
Shelly Unveils Presence Gen4 mmWave Radar Sensor
Shelly announces the Presence Gen4, a $84.99 mmWave radar smart home sensor that tracks up to ten people simultaneously without a camera.
Withings Puts Third-Party Syncing Behind a $100 Yearly Fee
Smart health company Withings is now requiring new users to pay $100 annually for Withings+ to automatically sync data with third-party apps like Apple Health.
Volvo Turns to Nvidia for Hands-Free Driving Tech
Volvo plans to launch a hands-free, point-to-point partially automated driving system powered by Nvidia AI technology before the end of the decade.
Volvo Expands Partnership With Nvidia for Automated Driving
Volvo is expanding its nearly decade-long partnership with Nvidia to bring advanced automated driving systems to more of its future vehicles.
GitHub Actions Workflow Lockfiles Enter Public Preview
GitHub Actions workflow dependency lockfiles are now in public preview for GitHub Enterprise Cloud, offering enhanced security and consistency.
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