Latest Software & Apps News
Microsoft Power Platform February 2026 Feature Update Released
Copilot chat is now available directly inside Power Apps model-driven apps, integrating Microsoft 365 Copilot into business processes. Code apps in Power Apps are generally available, allowing developers to build with frameworks like React and Vue while providing IT governance.
New features include natural language page generation, table segmentation, and mobile offline optimizations.
Vectorworks Acquires Morpholio, Adding Mobile Design Apps Trace, Board, and Journal
Vectorworks has acquired Morpholio to enhance designer workflows from ideation to execution with iPad and iPhone apps. The acquisition brings AI features for sketching, moodboarding, and presentations, with seamless integration to Vectorworks files.
Existing Morpholio users can continue subscriptions via Apple App Store, with future enterprise offerings planned.
Figma CEO Dylan Field Addresses AI Coding Tools' Impact on Software Design
In a CNBC interview, Figma CEO discusses how AI tools enable anyone to build software, raising stakes amid exponential software growth. Figma is embracing AI with 'Figma Make,' a prompt-to-code tool used internally for innovation.
Field emphasizes adapting to open systems and improving as AI models advance to thrive in disruption.
Notepad++ Updater Redirected to Malware Downloads Last Year
Notepad++'s updater was compromised to selectively download malware, highlighting risks in software updates from legitimate sources. Attacker access was terminated in December 2025, but the incident underscores vigilance needed.
This remains a key cybersecurity concern into February 2026.
OpenClaw (Formerly Moltbot) AI Agent Exposes Serious Security Vulnerabilities
OpenClaw and Moltbook suffer issues like exposed user emails, API credentials, and control panels granting full system access. Researchers warn uninstalling may leave credentials behind, posing ongoing risks.
Over 80% of Fortune 500 firms use similar low-code AI agents per Microsoft's report.
Microsoft Cyber Pulse Report: 80%+ Fortune 500 Use Low-Code AI Agents
Microsoft's February 2026 AI Security Report reveals most large companies deploy AI agents via low-code tools. This amplifies security challenges amid rising AI-driven threats.
CrowdStrike CEO notes AI agents' unpredictability, fueling acquisitions in cybersecurity.
Apple Releases TestFlight Update for Developers
Apple announced a TestFlight update on February 17, 2026, with release notes available for developers. This enhances beta testing capabilities for iOS apps and software distribution.
Details focus on platform improvements for smoother app testing workflows.
Atlassian Feature Focus 2026 Vol. 3 Highlights Latest Product Updates
Atlassian's February 2026 community post aggregates new features, webinars, and demos for products like Jira and Confluence. It provides resources for customer success and learning opportunities.
Key focus on enhancing collaboration and productivity tools.
New Microsoft Office Zero-Day Under Active Attack
A zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Office is actively exploited; users urged to patch immediately. This adds to ongoing threats like SolarWinds Web Help Desk RCE added to CISA's KEV catalog.
Cybersecurity news roundup covers mid-December to mid-February incidents.
Match Group Data Breach Exposes Hinge, Tinder User Data
Fintech Betterment and Match Group (Hinge, Tinder, OkCupid) suffered breaches exposing millions of accounts. ShinyHunters phishing targeted over 100 organizations.
These incidents highlight persistent risks in app and software security.
Power Apps Introduces AI-Enhanced Mobile and Maker Features
Updates include Copilot form fill assistance, agent supervision in model-driven apps, and a refreshed UI. Canvas apps gain keyboard shortcuts, offline optimizations, and wrap wizard for mobile customization.
Dataverse search and pipelines overview aid app development.
Figma Leans into AI with Internal Use of Figma Make Tool
Figma is experimenting broadly with AI, using Figma Make prompt-to-code across the company for amazing results. This positions Figma to survive AI era by enhancing capabilities as models improve.
CEO excited about software future despite disruption.