Ubuntu Heats Up, NVIDIA Goes Quantum, Apple's New Era | Tech Field Day News Rundown: April 22, 2026
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Educational, News, Talk Show, 22-Apr-2026
Everything in enterprise tech is changing faster than teams can keep up.
This week on the Tech Field Day News Rundown, Tom Hollingsworth and Alastair Cooke break down the biggest stories, from Canonical unveiling Ubuntu 26.10 to NVIDIA pushing deeper into quantum AI, and SUSE doubling down on enterprise AI with NVIDIA.
They also explore how SolarWinds is introducing an AI teammate for IT operations, while Vercel deals with a major security fallout tied to Context.ai. Meanwhile, Microsoft modernizes FAT32 for today’s storage needs, and Apple prepares for a historic leadership shift as Tim Cook hands the reins to John Ternus.
Time Stamps:
0:00 - Cold Open
0:24 - Welcome to the Tech Field Day News Rundown
1:35 - Ubuntu 26.10 “Stonking Stingray” Announced, Launch Set for October 15
4:14 - NVIDIA Unveils AI Models for Quantum Computing
8:07 - SolarWinds Launches AI Teammate SW1, Shifting to Autonomous IT Operations
12:09 - Vercel Breach Traced to Context.ai Hack, Exposing Risks in AI-Driven Supply Chains
15:21 - SUSE partners with NVIDIA to Expand AI Infrastructure and Boost Enterprise Control
18:24 - Microsoft Expands FAT32 Limit to 2TB, Ending Decades-Old 32GB Restriction
22:28 - Tim Cook Steps Down as Apple CEO
31:31 - The Weeks Ahead: Upcoming Tech Field Day Events
33:33 - Thanks for Watching the Tech Field Day News Rundown
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