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Bluehost’s CodeGuard migration to Xcitium is automatic, but old backups need attention
Bluehost is replacing CodeGuard with Xcitium as its website backup partner. A Bluehost help article updated Sept. 28, 2026, says the switch will occur automatically at the customer’s next renewal date, with no manual action required…
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Apple says Safari now blocks identity resolution infrastructure
Apple’s WebKit team has confirmed a Safari privacy protection that blocks network access to identity resolution infrastructure. The change applies in Safari…
Canada opens applications for workforce retention and retraining support
Employment and Social Development Canada announced the launch of an online application form for the Workforce Retention and Retraining Program (WRRP) on…
The web’s next AI fight is over who gets through the door
AI companies can build agents that browse, compare, click and buy. That does not mean websites have agreed to let them in.…
Canada to change Express Entry scoring for skilled workers
Canada is changing how Express Entry ranks skilled worker candidates, adding new Comprehensive Ranking System points for Canadian work experience and high-wage…
Visa widens lower interchange rates for Canadian small businesses as new fees loom
Visa is widening its Canadian small-merchant interchange program starting Saturday, October 24, 2026. Visa’s current small-merchant guide lists businesses as eligible when…
Compromised Shopify apps sent shoppers to fake checkout pages
Several Shopify app vendors have acknowledged unauthorized changes that caused some storefronts to send shoppers from a checkout button to fake payment…
