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MacDrive 12 adds encrypted APFS support for Windows
MacDrive 12 brings encrypted APFS read and write support to Windows, easing cross-platform file access for mixed Mac and PC teams. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 4:15am 

Vercel breach linked to compromised Context.ai integration
Vercel says an attack on a third-party AI tool let hackers hijack a staff Google Workspace account and reach internal systems. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 3:45am 

Microsoft’s next Windows 11 update targets stability and speed
Microsoft has released new preview versions of Windows 11 for Insiders. These new Insider preview versions are available now on the Beta, Dev, and Canary channels, and they give cause for optimism. With these updates, Microsoft is focusing on improving stability and performance, the first steps towards optimizing its bloated... 
© 2026 PC World Wed 3:35am 

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Litera Compare lands in Google Workspace for lawyers
Litera brings AI redlining and document comparison to Google Drive and Docs, giving lawyers a new way to review contracts inside Workspace. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 3:05am 

Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world
A stubborn misconception is hampering the already hard work of quantum readiness. 
© 2026 Ars Technica Wed 2:45am 

Snowflake expands AI tools for business users & developers
Snowflake adds new AI features for business users and developers, including mobile access, Gmail and Slack links, and broader support across enterprise systems. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 2:45am 

Sage adds AI tools for Intacct roll-outs & advisory
Sage and PwC have launched AI-driven tools to speed Sage Intacct deployment and help accounting firms automate advisory work. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 2:35am 

Microsoft officially says you don’t need extra antivirus on Windows 11
Virtually every Windows user wonders at one point or another: Do I need a third-party antivirus app in addition to Windows 11’s built-in Microsoft Defender? Do I need any antivirus protection at all? In a blog post from earlier this month, Microsoft goes on the record and claims that Microsoft Defender... 
© 2026 PC World Wed 2:35am 

-Block’s Cash App Launches Accounts for Young Kids—Without Bitcoin Access

Brady steps down as West Ham vice-chair
Baroness Karren Brady steps down as vice-chair of Premier League side West Ham after 16 years. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Wed 2:35am 


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Michael Jackson film is a 'whitewash' and 'ghoulish', critics say
A new biopic, titled Michael, sees the singer's nephew Jaafar Jackson portray his uncle's rise to fame. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Wed 3:45am 

AI vulnerability discovery forces boards to rethink cyber risk
AI models that can hunt and chain software flaws are forcing boards to rethink cyber defences, while scrutiny grows over Anthropic's MCP design risks. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 3:35am 

Anthropic limits Claude Mythos over AI hacking fears
Anthropic limits Claude Mythos to critical users after it exposed browser and Linux flaws, stoking fears of AI-driven cyber risk for banks. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 3:15am 

Flat-rate AI plans are broken. Blame AI agents
Remember when a $20-a-month “Pro” or “Plus” AI plan served up more AI access than you could possibly use? Ah, those were the days. I’ve been dipping in and out of ChatGPT Pro, Google AI Pro, and Claude Pro for at least a couple of years now, and up until five... 
© 2026 PC World Wed 3:15am 

Massive 49-inch OLED ultrawide monitor drops to $700 (now $300 off)
NOW $300 OFF 49-inch Innocn 1440p OLED Ultrawide View Deal (function () { document.querySelector("#sticky-promo-block a").addEventListener("click", function(e) { const debug = document.location.host.search(/lndo.site|go-vip.net/) !== -1; const text = this.closest("#sticky-promo-block").querySelector("p.promo-title").textContent; const data = { event: "stickyConversionUnitClick", eventCategory: "Sticky Conversion", eventAction: "Click", eventLabel: text }; if(debug)console.log("Sticky Conversion CLick - pushing to dataLayer: ", data); dataLayer.push(data); return true; }); })(); If you’ve been daydreaming about a massive OLED display for your desk, you... 
© 2026 PC World Wed 2:55am 

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-Cash App is targeting a new kind of customer: 6-12 year olds
-What to watch as Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom report earnings
-The "Great Rotation" Made These the Best AI Growth Stock Bargains on the Nasdaq
-Trump administration, Anthropic may be close to deal on Pentagon standoff

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