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L.A. Phil Offers $10 Hollywood Bowl Tickets for Medi-Cal, EBT Users
Starting in 2027, the L.A. Phil says it will offer $10 Hollywood Bowl tickets to Medi-Cal and EBT cardholders in an effort to make concerts more accessible.
Cunion Frames Its Wearable Health Ecosystem Around Five Health Benefits
San Diego, California--(Newsfile Corp. - August 29, 2026) - Most health technology can overwhelm users with constant notifications and dashboards, eventually causing them to disengage. In response to this challenge, Cunion is building an ecosystem around the premise that the healthiest device is the one that stays quiet until it has something worth saying. From this approach, Cunion identifies five practical health benefits across its wearable ecosystem.To view an enhanced version of this...
Fed Chairman Warsh shows courage with Jackson Hole speech, defying political pressure, says Harvard's Rogoff
Ken Rogoff said Warsh made it clear that if the inflation data didn't improve, he's going to hike interest rates.
Android 17 QPR2 adds Status bar customization for notification, system icons
Android 17 QPR2 continues to add user-facing changes with new Status bar settings in Beta 4. This update...
Will Meta settlement reduce physical, mental health risks for young users?
Experts say many of its terms may help limit use, negative social comparisons, but regulation may still be necessary
Android 17 Adds OS-Wide ECH to Hide Website Visits From Network Providers
Android 17 adds OS-wide ECH, local network permissions, default certificate transparency, and carrier-controlled 2G blocking.
PaperCut Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks, Affecting All NG and MF Versions
PaperCut says a zero-day affecting all NG and MF versions is actively exploited; emergency patches are available for v25 and v26.
Cath lab procedure kits recalled due to ongoing safety concern
The manifolds inside these kits have been linked to a significant risk of contamination. The FDA is urging users to place a warning label on each kit.
Windows 11 Gets Major Taskbar and Start Menu Customization in New Feature Update
Microsoft has begun rolling out a new feature update KB5120998 for Windows 11, introducing significant visual changes to the user experience. Among the notable additions is the long-awaited expanded taskbar customization, allowing users to position the taskbar at the top, left, or right side of...
'Survivor 51' cast: Meet the 21 new castaways battling for $1 million
The new season ushers in the 'Open Era' — and no twist from the show's past is off-limits.
Will Meta’s Changes Benefit Young Users’ Mental Health?
Psychologists said the changes were a symbolic victory, but warned their effectiveness might be limited.
Roy Price Is Now Betting on User-Generated Microdramas
The veteran executive has returned to entertainment with a company that allows users to collaborate on and upload their own microdramas.
Tim Curry, of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' and 'It' fame, dies at 80
The legendary British actor reportedly died Tuesday night at his Los Angeles home at age 80.
Windows 11 Will Now Let Android Smartphone Users Shutdown Or Restart Their Systems Remotely Using The Native Phone Link App
Microsoft is adding remote power controls to Windows 11 so Android users can shut down or restart their PC directly from the native Phone Link app
Hersheypark slammed for reply to Dollywood ticket prices after Dolly Parton’s death
Hersheypark was slammed over its reply to a social media user praising Dollywood’s affordability after Dolly Parton’s death: ‘Our summer tickets are $49.99,’ Hersheypark wrote in ‘error.’
New Mac Mini and Mac Studio Add Genlock Support for Camera Syncing
Apple's new Mac mini and Mac Studio feature genlock support over USB-C, allowing users to precisely synchronize a display with a camera such as the iPhone 17 Pro, without the need for additional equipment. Apple's new Mac mini and Mac Studio feature genlock support over USB-C, allowing users to precisely synchronize a display with a camera such as the iPhone 17 Pro, without the need for additional equipment.
Dolly Parton dead at 80: Taylor Swift, Jane Fonda and Grand Ole Opry lead tributes after country legend dies from cancer
The passing of the country music legend and philanthropist has sparked a wave of tributes from the world of music, politics, film and beyond.
Ring hopes new encryption tech will ease surveillance fears around its home security cameras
Many Americans feel growing unease about the proliferation of cameras — in people’s hands, on homes and businesses, in public spaces for police use — that seem to be capturing our every move, sparking backlash, protests and users ditching or destroying devices.
Alleged Foldable iPhone Motherboard Photos Surface Online
Images and video claiming to show circuitry from Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone are circulating on X and Chinese social media platforms. For example, on X, the user "LusiRoy7" posted a short video alongside an image, as well as a labeled composite image identifying components, purportedly depicting the motherboard of Apple's foldable iPhone. The image appears to show the CPU, a hinge connector, a flex cable connector, and more.
Nvidia earnings could reveal its fastest-growing business isn't chips: Chart of the Day
Wall Street is focused on Nvidia's GPUs, but the faster-growing story is sitting beside them.
Giants Starting Pitcher Adrian Houser Exits Reds Game With Injury
For the second night in a row, the San Francisco Giants lost a starting pitcher to injury. After striking out Matt McLain, Adrian Houser shook his arm. That prompted a visit from trainers and manager Tony Vitello, who pulled the veteran starter from the game. The Giants signed Houser as a veteran innings eater for […] The post Giants Starting Pitcher Adrian Houser Exits Reds Game With Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
Dolly Parton, beloved country music icon, dies at 80 after 'brief battle with cancer'
Dolly Parton, the beloved singer, songwriter, actor and philanthropist, has died, her family said on Tuesday. She was 80 years old.
Apple Maps Ads Are Here, and There's No Way to Turn Them Off
Ads in Apple Maps are live in the United States and Canada, which means iPhone and iPad users will see them when searching for locations and when viewing Suggested Places. Apple announced plans to bring ads to the Maps app in March, and said the feature would roll out starting in late summer. Apple confirmed to 9to5Mac that ads began showing up for users over the last few days, with ad placement to ramp up in the coming weeks.
Series Brings Vibe Gaming to Life with ‘RUN,’ An AI-Based Platform
Series Entertainment’s “RUN,” a new platform that lets users create new games while shortening the window for building them down to days.
From Diagnoses to Treatments, Why Americans Use AI Chatbots for Health
Americans use chatbots for a host of health-related reasons, from helping make diagnoses on their own to learning more about information they may have gotten from a doctor. Nearly all chatbot health users find this AI information helpful.
Fullspan Health’s AI agent sees strong early traction with 1.1M views since June launch
Fullspan Health’s conversational artificial intelligence agent is gaining traction among users. | The conversational AI tool—dubbed Healthline AI—is sourced directly from the publisher’s medically reviewed properties.
Siri AI Will Have a Waitlist When iOS 27 Launches
iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate include Siri AI, Apple's much more capable version of Siri. When the new updates launch, it appears Apple will use a waitlist and limit initial access. On the MacRumors forums, Mactracker found that the seventh betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate include waitlist infrastructure. Apple will use dynamic wait time messages once a user joins the Siri AI waitlist.
Katin Houser's Biggest Area of Growth Revealed by Illinois Coach
The Illinois Fighting Illini's newest starting QB has progressed in one key area.
I tried to upgrade myself to business class without my kids. It did not go well
Chalk it up to a failed experiment.
What Is This 'Android Pulse' App Appearing on Everybody's Phones?
Android users started seeing a new Android Pulse app on their phones over the weekend. As it turns out, it's supposed to be there.
Lenovo Addresses Legion Go BIOS Update Bricking Gaming Handhelds
It was recently revealed in a handful of Reddit posts that an official Lenovo Legion Go BIOS update (N3CN42WW) was apparently causing the handheld gaming PCs to become unresponsive, with users claiming Lenovo told them they would be on the hook for repair costs. Now, nearly three weeks after the...
Instinct’s powerful AI assistant is raising privacy and security concerns
Early testers are raving about what Instinct can do, but some say the AI assistant’s sweeping access, broad terms and ability to act on users’ behalf come with uncomfortable trade-offs
Microsoft’s AI Business Is Concentrated Among Tech Companies
A small group dominates the company’s cloud customer list
Netflix, YouTube and Amazon Want You to Watch Everything From One App: Theirs
YouTube is racing to catch up to Amazon, which already offers users the chance to subscribe to services like HBO Max from within its app. Netflix is increasingly open to the idea, too.
Pixel 11's new HiLight feature makes its flashlight noticeably dimmer than prior models
A brightness comparison shows that the Pixel 11 Pro's camera flash and torch are dimmer than those of rivals like the Galaxy Z TriFold and iPhone 17e. The likely culprit is the same diffuser that powers the HiLight notification ring, which sits directly over the main flash LED.
Popular erectile dysfunction drug linked to eye disease that can cause irreversible vision loss
Tadalafil users were 22% more likely to develop glaucoma, a study found, raising new questions about long-term Cialis use and eye pressure risks.
Linux 7.3 Better Protects Against Buggy EFI Firmware Taking Down The Rest Of User-Space
The EFI updates were merged today for the in-development Linux 7.3 kernel
Gurman: iPhone Ultra Wows Early Testers, Except for Its Camera
Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone Ultra is winning over the few people who have had hands-on time with the device, though the camera setup may leave some users wanting, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman says people who have used the device – which is reportedly referred to internally as the iPhone Ultra – like how it fits in your pocket, as well as the feel and durability of its hinge mechanism.
4 Reliable Laptop Brands That Can Compete With Lenovo
Lenovo is one of the more popular laptop brands on the market among users looking for reliable machines, but these four brands are also highly rated.
Sony sends PlayStation users a reminder they don't own their digital games just as a fan boycott over ending discs kicks off
PlayStation users receive unsolicited terms-of-service reminder emails stating that their digital games aren't owned, just as a week-long boycott begins.
OpenAI Is Adding Business Users Faster Than Anthropic. That May Matter More Than Valuation
New data shows the ChatGPT maker outpacing Anthropic among business customers, even as its rival remains the revenue leader.
PlayStation Blasts Out Poorly Timed Reminder About Digital Games
Terms of service reminders went out to a bunch of PSN users amid the ongoing backlash over the end of PlayStation discs
ChatGPT gets a handy shortcut to attach recent photos more quickly
Users who rely on ChatGPT for quick visual searches can now add photos to a conversation more quickly with a new gesture. Here’s how.
41,000 HUSKY Health members impacted in second security incident this year, DSS says
For the second time this year, the Connecticut Department of Social Services is notifying HUSKY Health members about a security incident involving a Medicaid provider portal. The latest incident affects approximately 41,000 HUSKY Health members after an unauthorized person accessed certain claims and payment information through a provider’s account. The last incident happened in March, and an unauthorized user gained…
Rockstar Rattled As ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Leaks Again
After a leak in 2022 Rockstar took drastic measures to try to prevent another hack. It didn’t work.
France issues warning over thousands of substandard condoms
French anti-fraud and health agencies have issued a recall order for roughly 260,000 condoms. They advised users to consider sexually transmitted infection and pregnancy tests amid risks of bursting or perforations.
US Business Activity Expands at the Fastest Pace Since 2022
US business activity grew at its fastest pace in more than four years as stronger demand and a rosier outlook fueled a wave of hiring.
Tricolor Fallout Fuels Boom in Business for Collateral Checkers
The fallout from last year’s collapse of subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings has spurred a boom for businesses that verify whether collateral exists and try to make sure it’s not double pledged.
Zambian Police Summon Opposition Leader After Disputed Election
Zambian police summoned the nation’s opposition leader after he pledged to challenge the outcome of last week’s presidential election, over which observers have raised concerns.
Euro-Zone Business Activity Edges Up on Manufacturing Surge
Private-sector activity in the euro area unexpectedly improved slightly in August, thanks to the strongest manufacturing growth in more than four years.
French Business Activity Unexpectedly Weakens as Heat Takes Toll
France’s private sector unexpectedly weakened this month as extreme summer temperatures took a toll on the services sector.
Sony CEO calls memory shortage timing "lucky" following PS5 console price increases
Despite criticism over PS5 price hikes, Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki is confident in PlayStation’s future. The memory shortage intensified when the company had already secured a large user base. The executive told The Wall Street Journal that he is content to profit from existing console owners.
Watch Post-Strike Movie Supply is Driving Theatre Demand, Vue Entertainment CEO says
Vue Entertainment CEO Tim Richards says the chain may see its strongest summer box office since the pandemic. "What we are seeing this year is all the movies in the post-strike period now hitting out screens. But we are also seeing the studios and content-makers producing and releasing movies at unprecedented levels." He speaks to Bloomberg's Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie, and Skylar Montgomery Koning.
OpenAI is gaining on Anthropic with business users, new data indicates
Businesses are willing to flop back and forth as each lab releases new models, volatility that should give both companies' investors pause about how "sticky" enterprise AI spending really is.
'We Don't Need to Aggressively Sell the Console': Sony CEO Says Timing of Memory Crisis Is 'Lucky' for PS5
"Monetising users is quite important for us"
ChatGPT Can Now Control iMessage, Potentially Raising Apple Privacy Concerns
OpenAI rolled out support on Thursday for controlling Apple Inc.’s iMessage service via ChatGPT, a move with the potential to raise privacy concerns for the iPhone maker.
Neutrogena responds to Hayden Panettiere backlash, acknowledges making her 'feel unsupported' after she revealed postpartum depression
Hayden Panettiere said Neutrogena tried to drop her after she disclosed postpartum depression, resurfacing scrutiny of the brand after her death.
To Probe Mark Walter’s Business, DOJ Sought Egan-Jones’ Records
As billionaire Mark Walter’s insurance companies invested in bonds, they often relied on Egan-Jones, which provided the only known ratings for more than a fifth of those assets, according to industry records.
Senate Races in Texas, Iowa Are Now Toss-Ups, Cook Report Says
Two key US Senate races now look like toss-ups instead of leaning in favor of Republicans, according to a new analysis from the nonpartisan Cook Political Report.
AI is widening the gap between high and low performers
New research on small business owners in Kenya finds that getting value from AI depends not just on access, but on how users evaluate and apply its advice.
Sennheiser Unveils the Momentum True Wireless 5 Earbuds with User Replaceable Batteries
The Sennheiser brand today announces Momentum True Wireless 5, its most advanced true wireless earbuds yet, engineered for an uncompromising listening experience wherever life takes you. Reimagined from the inside-out, they combine intelligent innovation with the inspired engineering of their...
Zambia Ex-Transport Minister Killed In Raid on Politician’s Home
Zambian police said a former transport minister was killed in a raid at the main opposition leader’s house last week, a day after elections that were tainted by claims of irregularities.
Pixel 11 series quietly and exclusively adds one of the most useful new haptic features
The Pixel 11 series debuts custom vibration features we first uncovered in APK teardowns, letting users pick their own buzz.
OpenAI confirms ChatGPT is down as logins and signups fail
ChatGPT is experiencing a major outage, and users are unable to sign in, create accounts, or load chats, including previous conversations.
SkyCity Entertainment Starts Strategic Review of Adelaide Casino
SkyCity Entertainment Group will start a strategic review of its Adelaide casino after resolving years of regulatory scrutiny over matters including governance standards and compliance with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws.
Google Messages RCS breaks with ‘3100’ error for some, especially Galaxy switchers
An issue with Google Messages appears to be breaking RCS for some users, with much of the problem tracing back...
iPhone 18 Pro: Three new design updates are coming
iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will reportedly bring three new design changes for users. Here’s what rumors say to expect.
Cloudflare Workers Spectre Attack Leaks JWT From Co-Located Worker at 12 Bits/Second
Researchers leak a JWT from a co-located Cloudflare Worker via Spectre at up to 12 bits per second; Cloudflare says the attack is mitigated.
Googlebook leak reveals ‘Continue On’, Google’s built-in answer to Apple Handoff
While the steady stream of Googlebook leaks over the past few weeks has centered almost entirely on silicon benchmarks and chassis materials, we have not seen much of the actual desktop user...
Epic bets on its AI speed at UGM
As the company opened its state fair-themed Users Group Meeting, Epic showcased new artificial intelligence successes, heightened security capabilities and more support for small systems.
The A.I. in Google’s New Pixel 11 Is Not Very Helpful
The phone’s artificial intelligence can order groceries, book tables and take photos on a user’s behalf. But is it something people really want?
Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV, no Prime required
Amazon is making its AI-powered Alexa+ assistant free on all compatible Fire TV devices in the U.S., automatically upgrading users whether or not they subscribe to Prime.
Pixel 11 Pro's telephoto camera has an upgrade Google forgot to mention
As spotted by a Reddit user who already has their Pixel 11 Pro, the phone's telephoto camera can focus on closer subjects than the 10 Pro's.
Hayden Panettiere's ex Brian Hickerson was at scene when she died, police report says
Police found no signs of foul play at the South Carolina apartment, and the actor's cause of death remains under investigation.
PlayStation Reboots ‘Horizon Hunters Gathering’ as Live-Service Strategy Struggles
The Japanese gaming titan has canceled or rebooted most of its live-service multiplayer projects in recent years
Picking AI Winners Is Getting Harder for Wall Street
Data center opposition will be a drag on performance
Surging Unemployment Is Milei’s Biggest Political Threat in Argentina
President Javier Milei lowered inflation and poverty in Argentina, while eliminating its budget deficit. But the nation’s labor market is still mired in the crisis he was elected to confront.
Software issues prompt recall of nearly 11,000 interventional systems
Philips has shared instructions on how to work around the glitch as users await a software update that is expected to resolve these issues.
Graduate Students Publish 4th Edition of USU Science Review
USU graduate students design, edit, and publish the fourth edition of the student-run USU Science Review journal.
Apple's Home Hub Will Have a Widget Gallery With iPhone Widget Support
Apple is working on a home hub that incorporates Siri AI, and it's set to launch as soon as this year. The home hub will use a Widget Gallery that lets users select the content they want to appear on the device's home screen. Mentions of the Widget Gallery were found in macOS Tahoe 26.7, an update that leaked a long list of unreleased Apple products. The strings were found in a file named PosterKit-J490, and J490 is the codename for the home hub.
Hayden Panettiere's comments about Neutrogena dropping her after she revealed postpartum depression resurface following her death
Hayden Panettiere said Neutrogena tried to drop her after she disclosed postpartum depression, resurfacing scrutiny of the brand after her death.
Apple pulls AI ‘nudify’ app promoted in Meta ads
Meta ran ads for a now-pulled App Store app that let users create AI-generated pornographic deepfakes of real people, including one featuring a woman resembling a prominent US politician.
GTA 6 gameplay and map leaks see DMCA strikes, as confidence grows in their legitimacy
A series of GTA 6 leaks has piqued the interest of Rockstar Games followers. Videos feature Jason playing basketball and driving haphazardly around Leonida streets. The studio has sent DMCA takedown notices to users sharing the alleged in-game footage and a leaked map.
Gemini in Chrome and auto browse roll out on Android in the US
After previewing in May, Google has now finished rolling out Gemini in Chrome for Android users in the US.
Best Buy kicks off massive 60th Anniversary Sale, and I found 20+ tech deals that no Android user should miss
The sale ends Sunday!
Why Apple's camera-equipped AirPods may not be the 'pervert pods' consumers fear
Apple’s leaked camera-equipped AirPods might avoid the privacy pitfalls of other AI wearables by preventing users from recording photos and videos.
A tiny change to Windows 11's File Explorer proves Microsoft can't keep everyone happy
Even the concept of the smallest UI tweak in Windows 11 leaves PC users split.
Apple's new macOS update reportedly contains a video of AirPods with a camera
A video in a MacOS Tahoe release candidate version shows a user wearing AirPods, looking at a book, and talking to Siri.
South African Business Confidence Edges Higher Amid War Headwind
South African business confidence improved sightly in July, though the economy continues to be affected by inflationary pressures stemming from the Iran war, the country’s main commerce chamber cautioned.
Microsoft confirms outage affecting search in Microsoft 365 apps
Microsoft says some users are experiencing issues searching in Microsoft 365 apps, including Outlook on the web, Outlook desktop, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive.
Plex reverts TV app layout after intense user backlash
Facing heavy criticism over a "tedious" UI redesign, Plex is rolling back changes to its TV app layout. Here is what is returning.
Philips recalls Cardiac Workstation systems due to software issue—users urged to follow new guidance
These systems do not need to be returned to the manufacturer. However, users are urged to follow specific instructions to avoid any issues.
‘Unprecedented’ number of Apple users received recent spyware alert, say investigators
Cybersecurity experts who investigate spyware attacks say the number of people who received a recent threat notification from Apple is unusually high.
Spotify’s new Playlist Notes let users and editors explain their song picks
Spotify launches a new feature that gives users a chance to explain the stories and reasoning behind their favorite music. Editors will be using the feature, too, on top playlists like RapCaviar and others.
Reddit begins testing a new audio and video experience, similar to popular TikTok videos
Reddit is beginning to test video and audio versions of popular posts, allowing users to watch or listen to Reddit stories instead of just reading them.
How Trump Shapes DC Life Beyond Politics
Trump’s penchant for spectacle is on full display this week as IndyCar comes to town.