Tech radar: week 33 of 2026
10–16 Aug 2026
In the week of 10–16 Aug 2026, 11 notable open-source releases shipped (including OpenAI Python SDK v3.1.0, Trivy v0.74.0, Anthropic Python SDK v0.122.0), CISA added 3 vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and the most discussed developer story on Hacker News was “Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin” (1765 points).
Releases worth knowing about
AI & machine learning
api: add WebSocket stream IDs (3612) (d9029e3)
api: add outputbehavior to dream creation (create a new memory store or update the input store in place) (852c4bb)
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightningmentions security
vLLM v0.27.0 Release Notes
Muse Glimmer, released today, is Meta’s new multimodal model, especially designed for agentic use cases. Distilled from Muse to 30B parameters, and re
Testing & security tools
👉 https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/discussions/11096mentions security
Web frameworks
- fix(language-service): account for strictTemplates being enabled by default (a99fb915c0)
[12.x] Prevent fatal errors when logging deprecations fails by @GrahamCampbell in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60907
Cloud & DevOps
https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1133
Mobile & desktop
ReactNativeDependencies dSYMs:
Added webFrameMain.printToPDF() to allow printing individual frames to PDF from the main process. 52627 <sup(Also in 42, 44)</sup
Actively exploited vulnerabilities
Added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog this week: 3.
| CVE | Product | Weakness | Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-20349 | Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) | Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Heap Inspection Vulnerability | 2026-08-11 |
| CVE-2026-72898 | Metabase Metabase | Metabase SQL Injection Vulnerability | 2026-08-11 |
| CVE-2026-68820 | Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock | Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Use-After-Free Vulnerability | 2026-08-11 |
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What developers discussed
The most upvoted technology stories on Hacker News during the week.
- 01Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin1765 points · 718 comments · 2026-08-14
- 02Qwen 3.8 27B1438 points · 793 comments · 2026-08-14
- 03Tracking down the 16-year-old WAL-reset SQLite bug1223 points · 239 comments · 2026-08-12
- 04Muse Glimmer: 30B-parameter model optimized for always-on local agent workflows1209 points · 638 comments · 2026-08-10
- 05GLM-5.3: Frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities1171 points · 584 comments · 2026-08-14
- 06France to ban unsolicited telemarketing calls1064 points · 512 comments · 2026-08-11
- 07DeepSeek V4 Pro 08131041 points · 453 comments · 2026-08-12
- 08AI is removing the middle class of software engineering?1014 points · 937 comments · 2026-08-12
- 09Why does Opus 5 feel worse to work with?993 points · 874 comments · 2026-08-14
- 10Gemini 3.7 Flash968 points · 495 comments · 2026-08-13
- 11Being ambitious and being a dad959 points · 768 comments · 2026-08-16
- 12As AI eats the web, the internet’s collective memory is disappearing938 points · 993 comments · 2026-08-10
How this is made. Compiled automatically from GitHub releases API, Hacker News (Algolia search API), CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Releases cover about 60 widely used projects and include minor/major versions and any release mentioning a security fix. It is a digest, not a complete list: it can miss things. Always check the linked source before acting.