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Tech & AI News Roundup — September 22, 2026, 7:00 AM UTC
8 real stories worth knowing about, with links to the original reporting.
By Vibecoders Hub · 9/22/2026 · 4 min read
Quick links to what's actually happening in AI, tech, and IT right now — curated from real reporting, not rewritten, so you can go read the full story wherever it's genuinely worth your time.
Tanzania regulator reveals KCB’s 22.23% stake in payments firm Pesapal
The deal deepens KCB’s push into payments and business software, giving the bank exposure to Pesapal’s merchant network across East Africa. — TechCabal
Kenya’s new payments bill could force banks to share customer data
The proposal could loosen banks’ and mobile money providers’ control over customer relationships by allowing licenced fintechs to access customer data. — TechCabal
One Hidden Meta Muse Setting Could Let Attackers Turn the AI Assistant Into a Backdoor
Malware already running on a Mac can quietly take over Meta's Muse assistant and use the broad access its owner granted the app, security researcher Patrick Wardle has shown in a proof-of-concept released on September 21. It works by changing a hidden setting so that when the user taps the microphone and dictates a prompt, the words go to the attacker instead of Meta. The flaw is in — The Hacker News
WordPress Comment2Shell Flaw Can Turn Anonymous Comment XSS Into RCE via Admin Session
A new flaw in WordPress core let an anonymous visitor leave a comment that planted a hidden script on the page. If a logged-in administrator later opened that page, the script could run code on the site's server. WordPress fixed the flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-93485 and dubbed "Comment2Shell," on September 17 in version 7.1.1 and told site owners to update right away. There is — The Hacker News
Morphotonics raises €40M to expand its display tech into data centers
Deeptech company Morphotonics raises €40M from investors including 3M Ventures, Innovation Industries, BOM, and Invest-NL. — TechCrunch
Womanizer Coupons: Save 15% in September 2026
Save on the Womanizer Duo Premium and more with our latest Womanizer discount codes. — Wired
Acer Promo Codes: 40% Off
From 40% off accessory bundles to verified student and military discounts, here's how to save on Predator, Nitro, and Swift laptops and monitors at Acer.com. — Wired
With Tabby, a former accountant is using AI to make accountants obsolete
Tabby is designed to be a real-time bookkeeping interface, handling clients’ paperwork as it gives them up-to-the-minute data on their business’s profit and loss. — TechCrunch