Google Docs API comments: programmatic support added
Google’s latest Workspace update lets developers add, read and reply to comments and suggestions through the Docs, Sheets, and Slides APIs, opening new options for automated document review.
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How to Spot Health Insurance Scams During Open Enrollment
During Open Enrollment, scammers mimic official health‑insurance sites to steal money and personal data. This brief shows how to tell real resources from fraud and protect your family.
Samsung Android 17 update brings AI tweaks and new security tools to Galaxy phones
Samsung has begun rolling out Android 17 with One UI 9 to a range of Galaxy devices, adding AI‑driven suggestions, new lock screen options and tighter privacy warnings.
AI-driven testing shows Cloudflare WAF still blocks most frontier model attacks
Cloudflare used large language models to act like a hacker and probe a staged web app. Out of 1,107 attempts, most attacks were blocked, but the exercise uncovered dozens of SSRF and command‑injection leads that helped improve the service.
AI workplace law: California bans AI-only firings and bathroom surveillance
California has approved multiple bills that stop employers from relying solely on AI to fire or discipline staff, bar AI surveillance in bathrooms, and force transparency for AI-caused mass layoffs.
Google Gemini 4 Argon Arrives for Trusted Cyber Defenders Only
Google unveiled Gemini 4 Argon, an AI model aimed at complex technical and security tasks, but limited rollout means only vetted cyber defenders can use it for now.
MikroTik RCE vulnerability in RouterOS allows pre-auth root execution
CISA warns CVE-2026-84411, a pre-auth integer underflow in RouterOS web management that can lead to root remote code execution with a single crafted request; BleepingComputer reports the vendor has not yet published an advisory.