This week in the Weekly News Roundup, a location service went rouge, phones come with pre-installed malware, and AI is scraping through bandwidth. Also, Garmin unleashes a new subscription model for watches, then we visit SillyVille.

Privacy
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/04/location-name-and-photos-of-random-kids-shown-to-parents-in-child-tracker-mix-up

Security
https://securityaffairs.com/176029/cyber-crime/morphing-meerkat-phishing-kits-exploit-dns-mx.html

https://securityaffairs.com/176143/malware/new-triada-comes-preinstalled-on-android-devices.html

AI Overlords
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/04/ai-bots-strain-wikimedia-as-bandwidth-surges-50/

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/genai-bots-could-well-be-scraping-your-web-apps-researchers-warn

Business
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/what-is-microsd-express-and-why-is-it-mandatory-for-the-nintendo-switch-2/

https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/live/live-garmin-connect-backlash-tell-us-what-you-think-about-garmins-new-premium-tier

Silly
https://www.techradar.com/home/smart-home/hey-siri-vacuum-my-kitchen-is-now-possible-as-apple-home-just-got-support-for-robot-vacuums

https://notthebee.com/article/its-fish-doorbell-season-in-the-netherlands-and-if-you-dont-know-what-that-means-i-got-you/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/04/nudify-deepfakes-stored-unprotected-online