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Effective Oct. 30, Meta will require business accounts to allow the company to crawl and use their linked website content for AI training, a move that could sidestep licensing fees and impact news publishers.
Google Drive now shows client-side encrypted PDFs and images inside the browser, removing the need to download encrypted files. The feature is on by default and has no admin control, according to Google.
The FTC has issued civil investigative demands to Anthropic and OpenAI following AI‑driven hacks and lawsuits alleging consumer harm. Here’s what happened, why it matters, and steps you can take.
Free AI Pro trials tied to new Pixel phones, Chromebooks and other hardware no longer include the full Gemini model or YouTube Premium Lite, creating a gap between trial and paid experiences.
According to the Cloudflare Blog, Cloudflare made Logpush available on all self-serve plans and released Transformers generally available, letting teams run SQL-style filters and redactions before export.
Security tools may show an employee logged into a personal ChatGPT account while your company pays for an Enterprise seat. BleepingComputer outlines how to confirm identity, check what was sent, and stop prompt-level leaks.
Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop Ultra packs an Nvidia RTX Spark chip, a 15‑inch mini‑LED display and up to 64 GB of unified memory, aiming to serve developers, AI creators and gamers in a single machine.
Gudea’s AI platform tracks how stories travel across social channels, showing who is driving them and where they may head, so organizations can intervene before a reputation issue escalates.
9to5Google reports Samsung has released One UI 9, its Android 17-based update, to eight more Galaxy phones, starting in South Korea and expanding to other regions over the next days.
Scammers are using candidate branding and AI‑generated messages to run donation, merchandise and voter‑registration scams around the 2026 midterms. The FBI outlines the tactics and how you can stay safe.
Palo Alto Networks issued updates for a high-severity PAN-OS RCE vulnerability that has been used in limited attacks. This briefing explains who is affected, what we know, and practical steps to reduce risk.
Microsoft reports that recent updates make Windows 11 up to 20 percent more responsive, especially on PCs with 8 GB of RAM, by improving memory management and UI speed.
