Google’s John Mueller answered a question about why some websites use multiple XML sitemaps instead of a single file. His answer suggests that what looks like unnecessary complexity may come from reasons that are not immediately obvious. The question came from an SEO trying to understand why managing multiple sitemap files would be preferred over keeping everything in one place. Question About Using Multiple Sitemaps The SEO framed the issue as a matter of efficiency, questioning why anyone would choose to increase the number of files they have to manage. They asked: “Can I ask a silly question, what’s the…
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Looking for a different day?A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Thursday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, April 2 (game #761).Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints.Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today…
A source code leak involving Anthropic’s Claude Code tool quickly escalated into a cybersecurity threat, as attackers seized on the exposed files to lure developers into downloading malware disguised as “unlocked” versions of the software. Leaked Claude Code source code used as lure On March 31, 2026, Anthropic accidentally exposed online the source code of its Claude Code tool. The leak was detected by security researcher Chaofan Shou, whose post on X drew widespread attention. The leaked map file contained about 513,000 lines of unobfuscated TypeScript in 1,906 files, revealing the client-side agent framework. Within hours, the code was downloaded,…
Published Apr 3, 2026, 8:42 PM EDT Timi has been writing about technology for over a decade, focusing on smartphones, computers, and anything that he finds interesting in the tech space. He started writing for XDA, covering all things mobile, but has transitioned to covering deals, with a mission to shed light on some of the best discounts around the internet on the greatest tech products. We’ve seen RAM prices skyrocket over the past several months, and while things might not get any better any time soon, we are starting to see deals on RAM and storage that could indicate otherwise.…
Attackers could chain vulnerabilities together, leading to configuration changes or remote code execution.
Paid search is often the highest-leverage ecommerce growth channel, delivering strong conversion rates and efficient spend when structured effectively. Google Shopping and Amazon Ads capture high-intent demand while generating the data needed to scale it. These platforms connect search queries directly to revenue, enabling you to identify which terms drive sales and allocate budget accordingly. The real challenge is organizing campaigns to act on that signal. Why paid search works so well for ecommerce Paid search performs differently from other channels because it combines two advantages: intent and data. Intent: Google and Amazon are search-driven environments. When someone searches for…
The Anker 747 charger is one of those devices that can really do it all. Not only are you getting a ton of charging power with a total of 150W, but you’re also getting an excellent selection of ports with three USB-C and one USB-A. And the price is pretty fair too, coming in at $50 thanks to a discount from Woot. You’ll want to be quick, though, because a sale like this won’t last long. So, if you’ve been thinking about grabbing a new charger, now’s going to be the time. You can’t go wrong here This charger is…
A new report dubbed “BrowserGate” warns that Microsoft’s LinkedIn is using hidden JavaScript scripts on its website to scan visitors’ browsers for installed extensions and collect device data. According to a report by Fairlinked e.V., which claims to be an association of commercial LinkedIn users, Microsoft’s platform injects JavaScript into user sessions that checks for thousands of browser extensions and links the results to identifiable user profiles. The author claims that this behavior is used to collect sensitive personal and corporate information, as LinkedIn accounts are tied to real identities, employers, and job roles. “LinkedIn scans for over 200 products that directly…
You’re invited on a journey inside the privacy battles that shaped the internet. EFF’s Executive Director Cindy Cohn has tangled with the feds, fought for your data security, and argued before judges to protect our access to science and knowledge on the internet. Join Cindy at three events in New York discussing her bestselling new book: Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance, on sale now. All proceeds from the book benefit EFF. Find the full event details below, and RSVP to let us know if you can make it. Join Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) and EFF for a…
Two critical-severity vulnerabilities in the ShareFile content collaboration and file-sharing platform could be chained together for unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE), attack surface management firm WatchTowr warns. One of the bugs, tracked as CVE-2026-2699 (CVSS score of 9.8), allows unauthenticated attackers to access configuration pages that should be restricted. According to WatchTowr, the flaw is an Execution After Redirect (EAR) issue that was uncovered when attempting to access an administrative endpoint through the browser. While the browser did redirect to a login page that could only be accessed from the local host, thus resulting in an error, the header contained…