Firebase
Firebase's Agent Skills Now Start With a Failing Eval
Firebase's product team stopped guessing what AI coding agents needed and now writes a failing eval first, then builds skills to pass it.
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Netlify
Netlify's Free Plan Now Shows a Powered by Netlify Badge
New public projects on Netlify's Free plan carry a Powered by Netlify badge by default since Aug 19, 2026, a per-project toggle rather than a paywall.
Vercel
Next.js Patches Two Unauthenticated RCEs in a Single Release
Two critical unauthenticated RCE bugs, one in AVIF image handling and one Windows-only, forced Next.js to patch a day early.
Vercel
Vercel Speed Insights No Longer Disappears When You Upgrade
Vercel made Speed Insights free on every plan for any number of projects and renamed the paid tier Speed Insights Plus, ending a Hobby-only free tier.
Vercel
Vercel Puts $1M on the Line to Prove Its Sandbox Holds
Vercel is offering hackers up to $50,000 per bug to break Sandbox isolation, weeks after OpenAI agents escaped a sandbox and breached Hugging Face.
Vercel
Vercel Container Registry No Longer Needs Raw Docker Commands
A new vercel vcr command group builds, pushes and manages container images from the terminal, instead of routing everything through raw Docker.
Netlify
Netlify SSO Sign-In No Longer Needs a Team ID
Netlify's SSO login now routes on email domain alone, dropping the team ID field that locked out anyone who forgot it.
Firebase
Firebase App Check Brings reCAPTCHA Enterprise to Mobile Apps
Firebase App Check added reCAPTCHA Enterprise as an attestation option for Android, Apple platforms and Flutter, matching the option web apps already had.
Supabase
Supabase Finally Lets You Scope a Personal Access Token
Supabase's alpha for scoped personal access tokens, live since August 10, closes a nearly three-year-old gap where any token controlled the whole account.