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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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Shell agrees to take 30% stake in Bay du Nord ahead of 2027 decision
Shell Canada Energy has agreed to acquire a 30 per cent non-operated interest in the Bay du Nord project from Equinor, adding…
The verified fan account behind Mia Goth’s fake AI photo
An image of Mia Goth that spread on Instagram this month was AI-generated, according to her representatives. Goth filed a petition for…
ElevenLabs adds live AI caller detection for business phone agents
ElevenLabs is adding synthetic voice detection to ElevenAgents, its enterprise platform for conversational AI, the company announced October 9. ElevenLabs framed the…
Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine buyback resets a big streaming-era bet
Reese Witherspoon and French production group Mediawan said on Oct. 13 that they are buying Hello Sunshine, the women-focused studio Witherspoon founded…
Oil tanker rates surge past $1 million a day as Hormuz disruption strains crude shipping
Oil tanker charter rates have moved past $1 million a day on key crude routes. Bloomberg reported in mid-September that the cost…
PC market drops more than 20% as component costs bite
Worldwide PC shipments fell by roughly one-fifth in the third quarter of 2026, according to preliminary estimates from IDC, Gartner and Omdia.…
