The well-rounded mid-rangerThe design of the rumored Google Pixel 10a feels uninspired compared to the Motorola Edge 2025, but Google may be getting everything else right. The phone should have a better chipset with sharper optimizations, less bloatware, and a much longer software update promise. Pros”Boosted” Google Tensor G4 chip onboardRumor suggests Google could slim down the camera bumpWe could see a brighter display and Qi2 magnetsConsLimited improvements compared to the Pixel 9a and earlierOnly two rear camerasSlow wired and wireless charging speeds The stylish mid-rangerThe Motorola Edge 2025 is a midrange phone that looks like a flagship one, complete…
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Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is making progress on creating an information sharing and analysis center for the AI industry to improve its ties with the government as AI cyber threats proliferate, a U.S. official said on Tuesday. “The administration is absolutely committed to making sure that we’re supporting this industry, making sure that we’re going to foster information sharing,” Nick Andersen, executive assistant director for cybersecurity at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said during a talk at an event hosted by…
Google’s crawl team has been filing bugs directly against WordPress plugins that waste crawl budget at scale. Gary Illyes, Analyst at Google, shared the details on the latest Search Off the Record podcast. His team filed an issue against WooCommerce after identifying its add-to-cart URL parameters as a top source of crawl waste. WooCommerce picked up the bug and fixed it quickly. Not every plugin developer has been as responsive. An issue filed against a separate action-parameter plugin is still sitting unclaimed. And Google says its outreach to the developer of a commercial calendar plugin that generates infinite URL paths…
Step Finance announced that it lost $40 million worth of digital assets after hackers compromised devices belonging to the company’s team of executives. The platform detected the breach on January 31 and engaged cybersecurity researchers who helped it recover some of the stolen assets. Step Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform and analytics tool built on the Solana blockchain that allows users to visualize, track, analyze, and manage their crypto assets and positions. The platform, considered one of the most active and widely used Solana dashboards, also supports executing transactions, swaps, staking, and other DeFi actions through its interface. It…
Summary AMD says it’s ready to support a next-gen Xbox launch in 2027, but Microsoft hasn’t confirmed. Lisa Su clarified AMD’s SoC work supports a 2027 window, not an explicit Microsoft launch date. Rumors say the next Xbox may run a Windows 11 variant to unify PC, handheld, and console gaming. There have been whispers of a new Xbox console on the horizon. While Microsoft hasn’t explicitly stated that a new Xbox is on the way, we’ve heard whispers that the company is planning something with its gaming hardware. Yes, despite letting go of its exclusives and going for a…
Software supply chain security firm RapidFort announced on Tuesday that it has raised $42 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate the development of its automated vulnerability elimination technology. The investment was led by Blue Cloud Ventures and Forgepoint Capital, with participation from Felicis Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Boulder Ventures, Brave Capital, Evolution Ventures, Florida Funders, Gaingels, and Mana Ventures. The San Francisco-based company has raised more than $50 million to date and will use the latest capital to scale its go-to-market efforts and expand its platform’s capabilities. RapidFort provides a software attack surface management platform that secures the…
Microsoft Advertising today launched the Publisher Content Marketplace (PCM), a system that lets publishers license premium content to AI products and get paid based on how that content is used. How it works. PCM creates a direct value exchange. Publishers set licensing and usage terms, while AI builders discover and license content for specific grounding scenarios. The marketplace also includes usage-based reporting, giving publishers visibility into how their content performs and where it creates the most value. Designed to scale. PCM is designed to avoid one-off licensing deals between individual publishers and AI providers. Participation is voluntary, ownership remains with…
The latest update for Android 16 is now rolling out, and, well, there isn’t really too much to talk about this time around. Google issued the security bulletin for its latest update, and if you glance over it, you’ll see that there aren’t any security issues that need to be addressed. A new month brings no changes This is quite a contrast from the January security patch that listed several fixes going out. However, looking at the Pixel Update Bulletin, we can see that there is one fix on the list: CVE-2026-010 A-463674877 EoP High VPU Driver But big changes…
Attackers used a combination of found credentials and artificial intelligence (AI) to gain administrative access to an Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment in less than 10 minutes. The incident demonstrates once again how AI is rapidly becoming a force multiplier for threat actors to move more quickly than ever.A threat actor gained initial access to the environment via credentials discovered in public Simple Storage Service (S3) buckets and then quickly escalated privileges during the attack, which moved laterally across 19 unique AWS principals, the Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) revealed in a report published Tuesday. Throughout the attack, which occurred on…
Your audience is searching and consuming content everywhere. It feels impossible to keep up.That’s because they’re regularly engaging with 7+ platforms and spending 4+ hours daily across search surfaces.If you’re like most search marketers, your instinct is to prioritize. Pick your platforms. Focus. Move methodically. That made sense when the job was ranking in the 10 blue links. It’s less clear now as AI Overviews and AI Mode have reshaped Google. And TikTok and Reddit threads are influencing purchase decisions before search.You probably need to show up in more places than you currently are. And produce more content than feels feasible. But…