Update main README with release news (#10412)

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@@ -34,12 +34,17 @@ People get addicted to Netdata. Once you use it on your systems, there's no goin
 ![Users who are addicted to
 Netdata](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/96495792-2e881380-11fd-11eb-85a3-53d3a84dcb29.png)
 
-> **[Latest release](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/releases/latest): v1.26.0, October 14, 2020**
+> **[Latest release](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/releases/latest): v1.28.0, December 18, 2020**
 >
-> The v1.26.0 release of the Netdata Agent brings exciting new collectors written in Go, a new integration with the
-> DevOps startup StackPulse, and massive improvements to the way users navigate Netdata's documentation. We've also
-> added compatibility with an exciting new feature that's coming soon to Netdata Cloud—stay tuned! This release contains
-> 3 new collectors, 1 new notifcation method, 21 improvements, 13 documentation updates, and 12 bug fixes.
+> Release v1.28.0 is a hotfix release to address a deadlock in the Netdata Agent. We intended to release this hotfix as 
+> v1.27.1, but we can't backtrack on a release once we've begun to publish new Docker images and binary packages on 
+> other platforms.
+>
+> **v1.27.0, December 17, 2020**
+>
+> The v1.27.0 release of the Netdata Agent brings dramatic improvements to long-term metrics storage via the database 
+> engine, and new dashboard features like a time & date picker for visualizing precise timeframes. Two new collectors 
+> bring incredible new value to existing features, including a bit of machine learning magic.
 
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