Chrome’s Autofill Just Got Way More Useful
Google is expanding Chrome’s autofill feature beyond basic addresses. Starting Friday, it can pull loyalty card numbers and travel details directly from your Google Wallet.
Category: Software
EU Slaps X with $140M Fine in First-Ever DSA Crackdown
The European Union has issued its first-ever Digital Services Act fine, hitting Elon Musk’s X with a €120 million penalty. The fine targets violations in ad transparency, data access for researchers, and the platform’s deceptive blue-checkmark system. In contrast, TikTok satisfied the EU’s concerns
React2Shell is a 10/10 nightmare for web devs
A maximum-severity remote code execution vulnerability, CVE-2025-55182, is hitting React.js and Next.js servers. Dubbed React2Shell, it’s being actively exploited following a public PoC release on December 5, 2026.
EU Chat Control Fight Heats Up As Trilogues Begin
The controversial EU Child Sexual Abuse Regulation is heading into final negotiations. While the Commissioner prefers the Parliament’s targeted approach, he’s dismissing major privacy concerns raised by critics and several member states.
The Google-Meta-Amazon Triopoly Is Finally Cracking
According to a new Forrester report, the long-standing dominance of Google, Meta, and Amazon in media budgets is set to fracture in 2026. Driven by AI search and the creator economy, 86% of marketing execs plan to experiment with new channels.
OpenAI’s “Code Red” Shows ChatGPT’s Lead Isn’t Guaranteed
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly initiated a “code red” effort to make ChatGPT more personalized, pulling resources from other projects. This comes as Google’s AI offerings gain momentum, signaling a more competitive landscape.
The FAA Picks Peraton For Its $32.5 Billion ATC Overhaul
The FAA has selected defense contractor Peraton as the sole integrator for its ambitious plan to modernize U.S. air traffic control by 2029. The project, already funded with $12.5 billion, will require another $20 billion from Congress to complete. Peraton’s profit will be tied directly to its perfo
Cloudflare’s Dashboard Glitch Briefly Takes Down Websites Again
Cloudflare experienced another outage on Friday, causing global websites to go down and its stock to drop 4.5% in premarket trading. The company issued a fix minutes later, but it marks the second such incident in less than three weeks.
Cloudflare’s Latest Outage Knocked Out a Huge Chunk of the Web
Cloudflare suffered a global outage this morning, disrupting roughly 20% of all websites. Services like Doordash and Cash App were affected, with over 1,500 user reports flooding in.
A UK salon tech startup just landed €10 million. Is hardware the new beauty trend?
yuv, a London startup making tech for salons, just secured a €10 million Series A round. The company’s system uses refillable cartridges and AI software to modernize professional hair colour. This funding highlights a growing, but niche, investment trend in beauty hardware.