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Tech & AI News Roundup — September 27, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
8 real stories worth knowing about, with links to the original reporting.
By Vibecoders Hub · 9/27/2026 · 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.
Nicotine Is Mounting a Comeback in the Wellness Movement
Improving mood and increasing longevity are just some of the unfounded claims about this substance circling around the “natural” medicine corners of the internet. — Wired
Some Pancreatic Cells Are Just One Genetic Tweak Away From Treating Diabetes
By deactivating a gene, researchers were able to cause cells in the pancreatic ducts to produce insulin to regulate blood sugar. — Wired
Warning: Two Unpatched Citrix NetScaler RCE Zero-Days Under Active Exploitation
Two new unpatched zero-day vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway appliances that allow remote code execution are being actively exploited in the wild, security firm watchTowr said on September 26. Citrix has not confirmed the flaws or published a fix. Some administrators say they have taken appliances offline rather than wait for one to be available. NetScaler ADC and — The Hacker News
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Your next opportunity could be one conversation away. Get your Expo+ Pass for just $75. Limited to the first 100 qualifying people. — TechCrunch
Meadow lets you leave your smartphone at home without sacrificing the essentials
“We’re not Luddites... it’s just we don’t want social media, browsing, and that kind of stuff," said 25-year-old founder Shreyas Narlanka. — TechCrunch
WordPress Flaw Under Active Attack: Hackers Target CVE-2026-87902 for Code Execution
Hackers are actively exploiting CVE-2026-87902, a critical WordPress flaw that can lead to remote code execution. Here’s what admins should do. The post WordPress Flaw Under Active Attack: Hackers Target CVE-2026-87902 for Code Execution appeared first on TechRepublic. — TechRepublic
Meta Unveils $1,300 VR Glasses With AI, Eye Tracking and Virtual Workspaces
Meta's $1,299 VR Glasses combine 5K displays, AI, gesture controls and virtual desktops in a lighter headset powered by a separate compute puck. The post Meta Unveils $1,300 VR Glasses With AI, Eye Tracking and Virtual Workspaces appeared first on TechRepublic. — TechRepublic
Muse will apparently let you download its entire filesystem
A pair of developers say that with very little prompting, Meta's Muse will share its entire filesystem with you. Peter James and Jonny L. Saunders have said they both independently coaxed Muse into zipping up and sharing the entire contents of its root filesystem, Ubuntu system files, app templates, and internal documentation. Saunders posted on Mastodon that it was "extremely easy" to replicate J — The Verge