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Google is rolling out Gemini Personal Intelligence on Android Auto, linking Gmail, Calendar and Maps. It is unavailable in the UK, EEA and Switzerland.

Chrome Holding, formerly 23andMe, will pay California $6.01m over the 2023 breach and stay out of consumer data for five years, if a court approves.

Security firm Claroc says shared Meta Muse chats can be found through public DNS records, exposing some private files. Meta did not answer Ars Technica.

Citizen Lab says University of Belgrade rector Vladan Đokić's iPhone was infected with NSO's Pegasus in 2026, ahead of Serbia's 25 October election.

Zakura proposes per-swap keys so a future quantum computer couldn't link private ZEC swaps made via NEAR Intents. It's a privacy fix, not yet shipped.

Apple App Review update: AI nonconsensual intimate imagery (1.2), new bait-and-switch rule 2.5.19, and a Section 5 alternative-distribution block.

Biomemory opened Early Access to DNA Shield, encoding encrypted data into synthetic DNA held offline. Complements HSMs; storage roadmap from 2029.

Brave Leo’s GLM 5.3 Flash chats now run in TEEs on NEAR AI Cloud. Brave’s verifier checks attestation before keys issue. NEAR AI’s own MAU claim.

Kirin-owned FANCL and ATENEA say unauthorised access to their online shops from 3-10 October leaked data on about 785,000 people. No payment data.

Google Messages gets opt-in Enhanced protection using cloud Gemini, plus Android call-forwarding and screen-share safeguards on a staggered rollout.