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Shutterstock appears in 13 stories we have published between September 2026 and October 2026, mostly in our Technology and Business coverage. It is most often reported alongside Google, TechRadar and Apple.
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Getty Images files for Chapter 11 with $533M privatization deal
Getty Images has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware as part of a plan to eliminate $270 million in debt and transition to private ownership. The Getty family and Koch Equity Development will invest up to $533 million in new equity, acquiring full control by the end of the year. The move follows a failed $3.7 billion merger with Shutterstock and rising competition from AI-powered image tools.
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Getty Images files for Chapter 11 with $533M privatization deal
Getty Images files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, securing $533M in new equity to go private and restructure debt after a failed merger and AI…
Citrix Patches Critical Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and Gateway
Citrix has released patches for two critical zero-day vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and Gateway, enabling remote code execution and actively exploited in attacks.
Discord rolls out Game Mode to cut resource use and launches self-serve ad platform
Discord introduces Game Mode to reduce CPU/GPU usage during gaming and rolls out Discord Ads Manager for self-serve advertising. Here’s how it impacts performance and monetization.
ChatGPT Launches Interactive Flashcards for Learning
ChatGPT introduces AI-powered flashcards for studying any subject or uploaded documents. Learn how this new feature compares to competitors like Quizlet and Gizmo.
Windows 11 tweaks and AI agents reshape productivity tools
Customizing Windows 11 settings and adopting AI agents are transforming productivity tools, but anthropomorphism in AI raises workplace challenges.
How to Improve Router Security in 10 Minutes
Secure your router with simple tweaks: disable WPS, enable WPA3, set up a guest network, and more to protect your home or startup network.
Why Using AI to Debloat Your Smart TV Is Risky—And What to Try Instead
A developer used Claude AI to debloat his Android TV, claiming faster performance. But experts warn: system instability, security risks, and lost updates may outweigh benefits.
Tech roundup: AI voice assistants, smart device resets, and industry critiques
A roundup of recent tech developments, including how to factory reset Google smart devices, AI voice assistant comparisons, and Timnit Gebru’s critique of AI risk narratives.
Critical WordPress Vulnerability Exploited Within Hours of Patch Release
WordPress Core flaw CVE-2026-87902, a high-severity path traversal vulnerability, is being actively exploited. Learn how to protect your site.
OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna: Affordable, Task-Specialized AI Models
OpenAI releases GPT-6 Sol and Luna, targeting cost efficiency and improved performance for coding and clerical tasks. Available now in ChatGPT Work and API.
UK SMBs ramp up cybersecurity budgets as AI threats rise
A new report reveals 49% of UK SMBs experienced a cybersecurity incident in the past year, with AI-powered threats driving budget increases for training and cloud security.
Self-Hosting with Docker: How to Take Control of Your Data
Self-hosting apps using Docker offers data control and cost savings, but requires technical effort. Learn the trade-offs and how to get started.
Apple introduces iOS 27 updates, explores new wearables, and expands immersive experiences
Apple introduces iOS 27 with iMessage customization, a screen-less fitness tracker, Mac Nano handheld, and Apple Music Hall in London.