Should you let AI crawlers read your website?
There are three kinds of AI crawler, and blocking the wrong one quietly removes you from AI answers. What each does, and the setting that may have changed.
New technology that is starting to change how businesses work — explained plainly, with what is real, what is hype, and what to do about it now.
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There are three kinds of AI crawler, and blocking the wrong one quietly removes you from AI answers. What each does, and the setting that may have changed.
Quantum computers cannot break your encryption yet, but the switch to new algorithms is already under way in your browser. What changed and what to do.
Billions of passkeys are now in use and phishing cannot steal them. What a passkey is, which accounts to switch first, and the one thing to plan for.
The Model Context Protocol is becoming the standard way AI assistants connect to business software. What it is, why it matters, and how to use it safely.
Browsers that click, fill forms and compare on a person's behalf now ship from OpenAI, Google, Perplexity and Microsoft. How to make your site work for them.
A convincing fake voice now takes seconds of audio. The defences are old-fashioned and nearly free: callbacks, a change-of-bank-details rule, and time.
You can now describe an app and get working software. Where that is genuinely useful for a small business, where it bites, and when to call a professional.
AI that runs on your own laptop or phone is private, fast and free to use. What changed in the hardware, what it is good for, and where it still falls short.
Phones and cameras now sign photos at the moment they are taken. What Content Credentials prove, what they do not, and why online sellers should care.
The EU's product passport registry went live in July 2026 and batteries need passports from February 2027. What a passport is, who needs one, and when.
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