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1Password for Agents lets users approve AI agents like Claude Duet, ChatGPT Work, and Meta's Muse to sign into personal accounts, filling in credentials on the agent's behalf instead of handing over the password directly.
Arc stops working on Mac and Windows this December as The Browser Company, acquired by Atlassian for $610 million in 2025, redirects its engineering and security teams entirely to its AI-first browser Dia.
Operation Serengeti III led to 1,462 arrests and the takedown of 10,909 malicious networks across 21 African countries, with victim losses estimated above $385 million from business email compromise, ransomware, and online scams.
A Federal Court ruling in Epic Games’ antitrust case against Apple requires sideloading, alternative app stores, and outside payment options on Australian iPhones, with Fortnite returning to the App Store immediately.
Two unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerabilities in PHP were actively exploited for four days before emergency patches shipped on October 21, taking government and hospital websites offline worldwide.
Anthropic’s new Claude Duet app works in the background across iOS, Android, and the web, handling tasks and surfacing what needs your attention while you’re busy.
The NU7 upgrade cuts Zcash block time from 75 seconds to 25 seconds and permanently shuts down the chain's original Sprout privacy system.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will decide case-by-case whether stablecoin rewards programs from exchanges like Coinbase and PayPal violate the law, with no safe harbor for existing programs.
A joint advisory from five countries' cyber agencies details how the SafePay group has used VPN brute-forcing and stolen credentials to breach victims since 2024.
Elon Musk confirmed both boards set up independent-director panels to review combining the two companies, though he says no terms have been agreed.
Perplexity's AI agent for Mac can plan tasks, use tools, and process files entirely on-device without sending data to the cloud, though full local operation requires at least 36GB of unified memory.
Zoom unveiled a suite of AI management features including real-time deepfake risk detection, centralized AI activity controls, and custom guardrails for AI-generated meeting content, announced today at its annual Zoomtopia conference.