{ "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1", "title": "CyberMax blog", "home_page_url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/", "feed_url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/feed.json", "description": "How-to guides built on real public data, by CyberMax.", "language": "en-US", "authors": [ { "name": "CyberMax", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com" } ], "hubs": [ { "type": "WebSub", "url": "https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" } ], "items": [ { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/find-federal-recompetes-before-sam-gov/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/find-federal-recompetes-before-sam-gov/", "title": "How to find federal recompetes 6 months before they hit SAM.gov", "summary": "Use contract end dates in USAspending data to find recompetes in your NAICS code early, filter by set-aside, and read the incumbent. Real counts from 8 Oct 2026: 1,077 IT contracts end within 6 months.", "content_text": "Use contract end dates in USAspending data to find recompetes in your NAICS code early, filter by set-aside, and read the incumbent. Real counts from 8 Oct 2026: 1,077 IT contracts end within 6 months.", "date_published": "2026-10-09T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/google-labs-playground-ai-game-maker/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/google-labs-playground-ai-game-maker/", "title": "Google Labs Playground: what the new AI game maker does, and how to get a working game sooner", "summary": "Google Labs launched Playground on 7 Oct 2026: make browser games from text prompts. What it does, who can use it, what is unknown, and free prompts to start.", "content_text": "Google Labs launched Playground on 7 Oct 2026: make browser games from text prompts. What it does, who can use it, what is unknown, and free prompts to start.", "date_published": "2026-10-09T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/vehicle-recalls-22-september-5-october-2026/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/vehicle-recalls-22-september-5-october-2026/", "title": "32 US vehicle and equipment recalls in two weeks (22 Sep – 5 Oct 2026): Ram ProMaster steering, VW ID.4 battery", "summary": "NHTSA received 32 recall campaigns from 22 September to 5 October 2026, covering 443,321 units. The largest: 265,512 Ram ProMaster vans for power steering. One campaign carries a Do Not Drive advisory.", "content_text": "NHTSA received 32 recall campaigns from 22 September to 5 October 2026, covering 443,321 units. The largest: 265,512 Ram ProMaster vans for power steering. One campaign carries a Do Not Drive advisory.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/cisa-kev-added-27-september-8-october-2026/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/cisa-kev-added-27-september-8-october-2026/", "title": "CISA added 13 exploited CVEs from 27 September to 8 October 2026, including three 10-year-old bugs", "summary": "13 CVEs joined CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog between 27 Sep and 8 Oct 2026: Citrix NetScaler, Apple, Cisco SD-WAN, FortiMail, Zammad and, on 8 Oct, old ProFTPD, BIND and Apache Struts flaws with EPSS above 90%.", "content_text": "13 CVEs joined CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog between 27 Sep and 8 Oct 2026: Citrix NetScaler, Apple, Cisco SD-WAN, FortiMail, Zammad and, on 8 Oct, old ProFTPD, BIND and Apache Struts flaws with EPSS above 90%.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/section-301-exclusions-ending-november-9-2026/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/section-301-exclusions-ending-november-9-2026/", "title": "214 Section 301 product exclusions end on 9 November 2026: the HTS lines affected", "summary": "In HTS 2026 Revision 20, 214 Section 301 product exclusions on 117 tariff lines list an end date of 9 November 2026. Most are machinery, electrical and medical equipment from China, where the full List 1, 2 or 3 duty of 25% applies once an exclusion ends.", "content_text": "In HTS 2026 Revision 20, 214 Section 301 product exclusions on 117 tariff lines list an end date of 9 November 2026. Most are machinery, electrical and medical equipment from China, where the full List 1, 2 or 3 duty of 25% applies once an exclusion ends.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/tailor-resume-to-job-ad-missing-keywords-ats/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/tailor-resume-to-job-ad-missing-keywords-ats/", "title": "How to tailor your resume to a job ad: find the missing keywords and fix what an ATS cannot read", "summary": "A step-by-step way to compare your resume with a job ad, find the skills it asks for that you do not show, avoid layouts applicant tracking systems misread, and rewrite bullets without inventing anything.", "content_text": "A step-by-step way to compare your resume with a job ad, find the skills it asks for that you do not show, avoid layouts applicant tracking systems misread, and rewrite bullets without inventing anything.", "date_published": "2026-10-08T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/company-name-to-website-domain-in-python/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/company-name-to-website-domain-in-python/", "title": "Company name to website: clean a list of companies in Python, with confidence scores", "summary": "Turn a CSV of company names into official website domains with a confidence score and evidence, reject look-alike domains, and decide what to trust automatically. Real results from 1 Oct 2026.", "content_text": "Turn a CSV of company names into official website domains with a confidence score and evidence, reject look-alike domains, and decide what to trust automatically. Real results from 1 Oct 2026.", "date_published": "2026-10-07T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/find-google-trending-searches-and-make-a-captioned-short/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/find-google-trending-searches-and-make-a-captioned-short/", "title": "How to find what is trending on Google right now (30 countries) and turn it into a captioned short", "summary": "Pull Google's Trending now searches for 30 countries in one call, spot topics trending in several countries at once, and turn the best one into a short video with animated captions made in your browser.", "content_text": "Pull Google's Trending now searches for 30 countries in one call, spot topics trending in several countries at once, and turn the best one into a short video with animated captions made in your browser.", "date_published": "2026-10-06T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/month-end-without-uploading-bank-statements-pdfs-meeting-notes/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/month-end-without-uploading-bank-statements-pdfs-meeting-notes/", "title": "Month-end without uploading anything: bank statements to Excel, smaller PDFs, redaction and meeting notes", "summary": "How to convert bank statement PDFs to Excel with a balance check, shrink and OCR scans, redact before sharing, and turn meeting recordings into notes, all on your own computer. With measured speeds.", "content_text": "How to convert bank statement PDFs to Excel with a balance check, shrink and OCR scans, redact before sharing, and turn meeting recordings into notes, all on your own computer. With measured speeds.", "date_published": "2026-10-05T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/spacex-nvidia-orbital-data-center-what-was-announced/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/spacex-nvidia-orbital-data-center-what-was-announced/", "title": "SpaceX and NVIDIA's orbital data center: what was announced, and who else is building compute in orbit", "summary": "What SpaceX and NVIDIA actually announced about the Starmind AI1 satellite (hardware, timeline, size), checked against the primary sources, plus the 17 orbital-compute projects from 13 companies we track and the next dated targets.", "content_text": "What SpaceX and NVIDIA actually announced about the Starmind AI1 satellite (hardware, timeline, size), checked against the primary sources, plus the 17 orbital-compute projects from 13 companies we track and the next dated targets.", "date_published": "2026-10-02T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/small-online-shop-launch-photos-privacy-policy-qr-codes/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/small-online-shop-launch-photos-privacy-policy-qr-codes/", "title": "Launching a small online shop: product photos, a privacy policy and QR codes that keep working", "summary": "A practical launch checklist for small sellers: marketplace photo sizes (Amazon 2000 px, Etsy 4:3, Instagram 4:5), a privacy policy and cookie banner that match the tools you use, and QR codes that do not die after a trial.", "content_text": "A practical launch checklist for small sellers: marketplace photo sizes (Amazon 2000 px, Etsy 4:3, Instagram 4:5), a privacy policy and cookie banner that match the tools you use, and QR codes that do not die after a trial.", "date_published": "2026-10-02T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/save-roblox-player-data-without-losing-it/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/save-roblox-player-data-without-losing-it/", "title": "How to save Roblox player data without losing it: session locking, receipts and retries", "summary": "Why Roblox games lose saves and Robux purchases (two servers, outages, retried receipts), the patterns that prevent it in Luau, and how to give the UI a finished look with 9-slice images.", "content_text": "Why Roblox games lose saves and Robux purchases (two servers, outages, retried receipts), the patterns that prevent it in Luau, and how to give the UI a finished look with 9-slice images.", "date_published": "2026-10-01T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/check-us-tariff-rate-by-hts-code/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/check-us-tariff-rate-by-hts-code/", "title": "How to check any US tariff rate by HTS code (2026)", "summary": "Find the official US duty rate for any HTS code, see whether Section 301 China tariffs apply, and check it by API. Real example: coffee makers, 8516.71.00.", "content_text": "Find the official US duty rate for any HTS code, see whether Section 301 China tariffs apply, and check it by API. Real example: coffee makers, 8516.71.00.", "date_published": "2026-09-27T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/which-cves-to-patch-first-this-week/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/which-cves-to-patch-first-this-week/", "title": "Which CVEs to patch first this week (KEV + EPSS, 27 Sep 2026)", "summary": "17 CVEs joined CISA's exploited list in the last two weeks, each with a 3-day federal deadline. Here is the order to patch them in, using KEV and EPSS, and how to automate it.", "content_text": "17 CVEs joined CISA's exploited list in the last two weeks, each with a 3-day federal deadline. Here is the order to patch them in, using KEV and EPSS, and how to automate it.", "date_published": "2026-09-27T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/vet-trucking-carrier-fmcsa-data/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/vet-trucking-carrier-fmcsa-data/", "title": "How to vet a trucking carrier with FMCSA data (before you tender a load)", "summary": "The seven FMCSA checks that catch most bad carriers: USDOT status, authority, insurance on file, out-of-service orders, inspections vs the national rate, crashes and carrier age. With real numbers and an API that does it in one call.", "content_text": "The seven FMCSA checks that catch most bad carriers: USDOT status, authority, insurance on file, out-of-service orders, inspections vs the national rate, crashes and carrier age. With real numbers and an API that does it in one call.", "date_published": "2026-09-27T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/check-vin-for-open-recalls/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/check-vin-for-open-recalls/", "title": "How to check a VIN for open recalls (and check a whole fleet at once)", "summary": "Check any VIN against NHTSA safety recalls in seconds, what the results mean (Do Not Drive, Park Outside), and how dealers and fleets check hundreds of VINs by API.", "content_text": "Check any VIN against NHTSA safety recalls in seconds, what the results mean (Do Not Drive, Park Outside), and how dealers and fleets check hundreds of VINs by API.", "date_published": "2026-09-27T13:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/convert-pdf-to-markdown-for-llms/", "url": "https://cybermaxtools.com/blog/convert-pdf-to-markdown-for-llms/", "title": "How to convert PDFs to Markdown for LLMs and RAG (with a real test)", "summary": "Why Markdown beats raw PDF text for LLMs, a real conversion of NIST's 32-page CSF 2.0 PDF (1.5 MB to 16,357 tokens in 1.5 s), the PDFs that fail, and an API that does it in one call.", "content_text": "Why Markdown beats raw PDF text for LLMs, a real conversion of NIST's 32-page CSF 2.0 PDF (1.5 MB to 16,357 tokens in 1.5 s), the PDFs that fail, and an API that does it in one call.", "date_published": "2026-09-27T13:00:00+00:00" } ] }