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The Verge Tech

Here are some of REI’s best Labor Day sale deals

The discounted Garmin InReach 3 Mini can help you stay in touch when you’re out in the wilderness. | Image: Garmin Summer is winding down, but REI’s Labor Day sale is here to help save you some bucks on gear that’ll let you get the most out of your upcoming outdoor expeditions. There are many, many discounts, from men’s and women’s clothing and REI Co-op gear to equipment for camping and hiking and more. The sale runs through September 7th, 2026. In case you weren’t aware, REI members can take

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ExternalDevOps
AWS DevOps Blog

Automate planned lifecycle upgrades with AWS DevOps Agent and Kiro

AWS Health Planned Lifecycle Events signal when a managed service version is nearing end of standard support. Learn how to automate these upgrades end to end with AWS DevOps Agent and Kiro: detect the event, investigate the upgrade path, apply validated code changes, and open a pull request for human review.

Advanced (300)KiroTechnical How-to
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ExternalSoftware Engineering
GitHub Changelog

Enterprise-managed settings support any default model

You can now set your preferred GitHub Copilot model as the default for new conversations through enterprise-managed settings. This lets you choose the default model that best fits your workflows.… The post Enterprise-managed settings support any default model appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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The Verge Tech

1Password wades into a right-wing mess after funding a Linux project

David Faugno, CEO at 1Password, at the Web Summit conference in Lisbon, Portugal, on November 11th, 2025. | Photo: Zed Jameson / Bloomberg via Getty Image 1Password faced immediate backlash from customers this week over a $300,000 pledge in support of a Linux distro created by David Heinemeier Hansson, who has regularly published overtly racist blog posts that include comments calling for deportation of ethnic minorities in Europe. The popular password manager is now a "distinguished corporate

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ExternalCybersecurity
AWS Security Blog

Agentic security: Detection and response at machine speed

After talking with enterprise security leaders over the past year, one thing has become clear: the rise of autonomous AI agents is the most significant shift in security posture since the move to cloud. Organizations across every industry are adopting AI agents that authenticate on behalf of users, execute multistep workflows, and make decisions across […]

AnnouncementsArtificial IntelligenceFoundational (100)
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