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APPLE PUBLICLY RELEASES IOS 26.4 ALONG WITH A HOST OF OTHER SOFTWARE UPDATES
Apple has officially rolled out iOS 26.4 to the public, delivering the latest refinements to the iPhone platform alongside a broad wave of ecosystem updates.
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March 28, 2026
Techlife News
XBOX COULD LOWER GAME PASS PRICES AND BUNDLE WITH NETFLIX TO BOOST GROWTH
Microsoft's Xbox division is exploring ways to make Game Pass more affordable, including the possibility of introducing lower-cost subscription tiers and even bundling the service with Netflix, according to comments from Xbox leadership and industry discussions.
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March 28, 2026
Techlife News
AMAZON BUYS FAUNA ROBOTICS, MAKER OF THE SPROUT HUMANOID ROBOT
Amazon has confirmed the acquisition of Fauna Robotics, a New York-based startup behind Sprout, a compact humanoid robot designed for home and research environments.
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March 28, 2026
Techlife News
U.S. COLLEGES TURN TO ORAL EXAMS TO SAFEGUARD LEARNING IN THE AGE OF AI
As generative Al tools become deeply embedded in student workflows, universities across the United States are reviving an academic format that predates the written exam itself: the oral defense.
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March 28, 2026
Techlife News
AI CHIPS: ARM LAUNCHES ITS FIRST OWN PROCESSOR
Arm, the British semiconductor design company whose architectures power billions of devices worldwide, is taking a significant strategic turn.
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March 28, 2026
Techlife News
AirPods Max 2
THE EVOLUTION OF THE OVER-EAR MODEL WITH NEXT-GEN AUDIO FEATURES
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March 28, 2026
Techlife News
META WATCHDOG WARNS COMMUNITY FACT-CHECK SYSTEM COULD POSE HUMAN RIGHTS RISKS
Meta’s independent Oversight Board has cautioned that expanding the company’s user-driven fact-checking system worldwide could create significant human rights risks, particularly in regions experiencing armed conflict, political repression, or restricted internet access.
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March 28, 2026
Techlife News
US LAWMAKERS MOVE TO BAN FEDERAL USE OF CHINESE HUMANOID ROBOTS
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is preparing legislation that would prohibit federal agencies from purchasing or operating humanoid robots manufactured by Chinese companies, citing concerns over national security, data privacy, and potential foreign interference.
3 min |
March 28, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Beach town becomes Lebanon's last refuge
The city has room for the newly displaced, but catastrophe could be a bombing away.
5 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Raising a glass to the one and only Taix
Taix was a place to run into people unexpectedly.
6 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Players get ready to focus on winning again
[Dodgers, from B10]
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March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Uniqlo Field will still be Dodger Stadium
$125 million.
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Sony, Honda pull plug on $100,000 EV
Afeela 1 is dropped after carmaker cancels plans for three other electric models.
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March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Sora's demise clears up one AI delusion
ChatGPT would like you to know that, despite what you may have heard on social media, the abrupt closing of Sora, OpenAI's nascent platform for creating video shorts, “does not” mean that the public is increasingly disenchanted with AI-generated video content.
4 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Men need friends, writer finds in trip across U.S.
Early on in Andrew McCarthy's latest travelogue, \"Who Needs Friends: An Unscientific Examination of Male Friendship Across America,\" a scene unfolds in which the actor-turned-bestselling author pays an announced visit to Seve (nickname for \"Stephen\"), a lifelong friend suffering from chronic back pain that's rendered him unable to get out much.
5 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Bianco's ballot fraud crusade is a campaign stunt. It's also dangerous
Voter fraud conspiracies are like methamphetamine running through MAGA veins, stirring up equal parts passion and paranoia.
5 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Union says ICE presence is a workplace safety issue
Letter asserts hotel staff's right to leave if agents are on-site
4 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Victoria Pedretti is a new breed of scream queen
Already familiar to fans of 'The Haunting of Hill House,' the actor shows off her range in the campy horror-comedy film 'Forbidden Fruits'
5 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Oscars leaving Dolby Theatre for downtown
The 2029 move to L.A. Live coincides with the show’s switch to a YouTube stream.
3 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Rethinking UFW history amid scandal
Allegations against César Chávez add to a reassessment that had already been brewing.
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March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Russia seizes on Mideast conflict to launch spring offensive
The Iran war has deflected global attention from Russia's all-out invasion of its neighbor Ukraine as Europe's biggest conflict since World War II enters its fifth year and an emboldened Kremlin undertakes a spring offensive.
3 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
U.S. pays firm $1 billion to give up offshore wind leases
French company has agreed to invest in fossil fuel projects instead, feds say.
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Minnesota dad, boy flown on Delta to ICE detention
Video shows how officials are using a more opaque way to move immigrants.
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Anti-Trump resistance in the suburbs: 'This is our fight'
A growing number of concerned citizens in places once known for political moderation are pushing back against the president
5 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Soviet-era prisons come with and without walls in 'Two Prosecutors'
In Sergei Loznitsa's new drama, stairwells are sinister. Hallways hum with invisible menace. The primary colors are drab grays and ugly browns. Faces are unsmiling. And the doors are always locked.
3 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
It's time to cherish another ring, then refocus on winning
First baseman Freddie Freeman, pausing outside of the Dodgers’ home dugout to talk about the upcoming season, nodded his head toward the right-field foul pole, where just beyond it the Dodgers’ championships signs are displayed.
3 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Doncic scores 43 as road-weary Lakers hold off Pacers' rally
James, Reaves, Hayes each score at least 21 points to end six-game trip with fifth victory.
4 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
IOC policy bans transgender women from Olympic events
A saliva test, cheek swab or blood sample will decide eligibility at 2028 Games in L.A.
3 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
This apartment hunt will leave someone bloody
One's tolerance for hyperviolent giggle-fests may vary, but if you have time for only one movie in theaters about a cult of elite satanists hunting down a pair of sisters, you might as well make it director Kirill Sokolov's cheerfully gonzo \"Kill Bill\" riff \"They Will Kill You,\" starring Zazie Beetz.
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Man nearly sealed into city storm drain
City crews were on the verge of welding a manhole cover shut in South Los Angeles on Wednesday morning when a surprise discovery stopped them in their tracks.
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