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ASOS Confirms a Data Breach—The Rogue Alert Was Only the First Warning
On October 8, 2026, ASOS linked a customer-data breach to stolen employee credentials used on third-party platforms. Names and contact details were accessible; its investigation found no access to customer passwords or payment cards.
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TikTok’s Safety Reset Allegedly Did Nothing for Thousands of Young Users
New York alleges TikTok gave thousands of users, including children and teens, a nonfunctional recommendation reset during 2023 tests disclosed on October 7, 2026.
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Uber and Pony.ai Will Test London Robotaxis—A Launch Date Is Still Missing
Uber and Pony.ai said on October 8 that London tests of Pony.ai’s robotaxis would begin within weeks. They have not announced when passengers will be able to book one.
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Passkeys vs Passwords: Phishing Resistance Wins, but Recovery Still Matters
Passkeys are the stronger default against phishing than a unique password with code or push MFA. Device security, synchronization and recovery still determine whether you can keep access.
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Hugging Face vs Replicate: Idle GPU Time Can Reverse the Cheaper Choice
Replicate can cost less for bursty public-model inference, while an always-on Hugging Face endpoint can become cheaper as processing time rises. The crossover depends on the GPU and billing mode.
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Docker vs Podman: Benchmarks Are Close, but Licensing Is Not
On native Linux, Podman suits teams seeking rootless, daemonless operation; Docker suits teams invested in its workflow. Performance results are mixed, while Desktop licensing can change the cost.
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Character.AI vs ChatGPT for Roleplay: Memory Works in Opposite Ways
Character.AI gives roleplayers controls for a fictional world and its characters. ChatGPT can carry personal context across tasks, while project-only memory can contain a continuing story.
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Spotify Is Selling Its Internal Developer Stack—Four Tools Now Share One Home
Spotify has brought Backstage, Portal, Confidence and Xirp under Spotify Technology, giving its existing developer offerings one enterprise-facing home.
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Deel vs Remote: A Yearly Contract Erases the $100 Monthly Gap
Deel and Remote’s published EOR fees meet at Remote’s annual-payment rate. Deposits, country coverage, contractor tiers and billing terms can still change the better choice.
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Mercury vs Novo: Free Banking Splits on Wires and Cash Deposits
Mercury is the stronger fit for businesses that send wires, while Novo suits firms that mainly use standard ACH and included invoicing. Neither accepts direct cash deposits.
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SAP Buys TechWolf—The Price Is Hidden but Its HR Role Is Clear
SAP agreed on October 6, 2026, to buy TechWolf for an undisclosed price. The pending deal would bring work and skills intelligence into SuccessFactors, with closing expected in Q4 2026.
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Spiko Raises $90M—Tokenized Cash Funds Reach $2.7B
On October 6, 2026, Spiko announced a $90 million Series B as assets in its tokenized cash funds reached $2.7 billion. Its funds offer different liquidity and investment risks.
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Capitolis Secures $220M—Debt Funds a Push Into Securities Lending
Capitolis completed a $220 million financing package on October 6, 2026, combining $120 million in equity with an implied $100 million in debt to support its pending eSecLending acquisition.
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ASOS Confirms a Data Breach—The Rogue Alert Was Only the First Warning
On October 8, 2026, ASOS linked a customer-data breach to stolen employee credentials used on third-party platforms. Names and contact details were accessible; its investigation found no access to customer passwords or payment cards.
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7 Signs You've Outgrown Spreadsheet-Based Cap Table Management
Switching to an automated equity management system secures the basics of your company. Having a single source of truth, becoming compliant, and making sure that everyone knows what's going on allows you to focus on building the business.
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