Global – October 13, 2026 -- Tenable has released Nessus detection plugins built from CIQ's security advisories, so CVEs that CIQ has already fixed on Rocky Linux from CIQ Pro (RLC Pro) hosts now resolve in scan results instead of showing as unpatched.

Community advisories left CIQ fixes uncounted on pinned LTS hosts

RLC Pro LTS lets customers pin a host to a minor release and keep receiving security fixes on it. Even-numbered minor releases receive four years of security patching, and CIQ documents those fixes in its own advisories.

San Francisco – October 13, 2026 -- Global 300mm front-end fab equipment spending will reach $149 billion in 2026, up 31% year-over-year, and climb to $227 billion by 2029, according to the latest SEMI 300mm Fab Outlook. SEMI projects investment will keep growing at double-digit rates through the forecast period.

Delray Beach – October 13, 2026 -- The global CAM software market will grow from about USD 4.0 billion in 2026 to USD 6.4 billion by 2031, a CAGR of 9.6%, according to MarketsandMarkets. The market stood at USD 3.7 billion in 2025.

New York – October 13, 2026 -- Empiric Earth has named Jen Vescio, a board member since April and former Chief Business Development Officer at Uber, as President, effective immediately. She reports to Chief Executive Officer Zach Greenberger.

Vescio takes charge of buy, build and partner functions across four units

Vescio leads Product, Corporate Development/IR, Business Development/Sales and Marketing. She also oversees the post-M&A integration of the two merged companies. Her remit covers corporate strategy and commercialization of the business.

Singapore – October 13, 2026 -- PHAL has launched PHAL OS, which it describes as the world's first Total Hotel agentic AI solution, and has confirmed a third mandate from a Top 10 global hotel group that selected the Singapore firm for an initial proof of concept.

London – October 13, 2026 -- Allegra RMS, the airport resource management system built by AirportLabs, has been named an honoree in the user experience category of Fast Company's 2026 Innovation by Design Awards, the product's second recognition this year.

Beijing – October 13, 2026 -- Yiren Digital Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) has appointed Na Mei, its former Chief Financial Officer, as Acting Chief Executive Officer, effective October 13, 2026, one day after the company announced a development concerning its chief executive.

Board installs Mei to maintain management continuity

The board of directors made the appointment to support continuity in management and operations. Mei will oversee day-to-day operations and work with the existing management team under board oversight.

Singapore – October 13, 2026 -- BIGO Ads, the advertising platform of JOYY Inc. (NASDAQ: JOYY), has made its SDK generally available through Google AdMob mediation as an in-app bidding partner, giving AdMob publishers access to its advertiser demand.

Five ad formats are supported at launch, with more planned

The integration covers app open, native, rewarded, banner and interstitial ads. BIGO Ads said further formats will follow.

Downers Grove – October 13, 2026 -- CompTIA has launched DataSys+ V2, an updated certification that validates skills for managing, securing and integrating data across cloud, hybrid and AI-enabled environments, as database administration expands well beyond its traditional scope.

Los Angeles – October 13, 2026 -- CUJO AI has identified more than four billion devices across its global deployments, adding its latest billion in just two years, the network intelligence and cybersecurity vendor announced.