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Google Ads Expands Customer Lifecycle Goals Before the Holidays

Google announced three updates to customer lifecycle goals in Google Ads on October 22, 2026, all rolling out this month ahead of holiday shopping.

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Google Tells Platforms to Keep Shareable Pages Out of Search

Google updated its user-generated spam guide on October 26, 2026, with new advice on keeping pages made for sharing out of the index.

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OpenAI’s GPT-6.1 Terra: Where We’d Use It in Business Automation (and Where We Wouldn’t)

OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Terra, a cheaper and faster model aimed at high-volume work. Here's where we'd test it in business automations, and where we'd hold off.

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Invoice Automation: From Inbox to Accounting Software

A step-by-step guide to automating invoice processing for small businesses, from a single bills inbox through extraction, checks and approvals to posting in QuickBooks Online or…

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HTTP2Shell Brotli Flaw: Patches Out for Node.js, Python and .NET

Google, Node.js, Python and Microsoft have shipped fixes for the critical HTTP2Shell Brotli flaw. Here's who should patch this week.

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Shopify Managed Markets Now Sets International Shipping Rates

Shopify's Managed Markets now sets Standard and Express international shipping rates and protects qualifying FedEx and DHL Express labels from later carrier adjustments.

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PHP2Shell Flaws Now Exploited in the Wild: Update PHP Today

Researchers have confirmed working PHP2Shell attacks against an unpatched PHP 8.4.26 server, and PHP has flagged a narrower session bug. Here's what to check.

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Shopify Now Calculates UK VAT by Fulfillment Location

Shopify now calculates UK VAT from each order's fulfillment location, so GB orders over 135 pounds routed from abroad are treated as imports.

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Google Ads Brings Financial Services Verification to the US and Canada

Google will require financial advertisers in the US and Canada to prove regulator authorization before certain ads run, starting in early 2027.

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