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Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > opinion > story > 2025-12-28 > internet-access-human-right

Contributor: Internet access is a human right

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (454+ words) One need only look at Gaza to understand just how damaging these disruptions can be. According to a report from Access Now, Gaza experienced at least 27 complete or partial internet and telecommunications outages since Israel's assault on the territory began…...

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latimes.com
latimes.com > business > story > 2025-12-26 > google-will-let-users-swap-out-gmail-addresses-without-losing-data

Google will let users swap out Gmail addresses without losing data - Los Angeles Times

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (345+ words) Google has finally answered users" cries, allowing Gmail users to swap out embarrassing teenage email addresses. Gmail account holders can now change their existing @gmail.com address while retaining their data and services. Once changed, old email addresses will remain…...

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latimes.com
latimes.com > socal > daily-pilot > news > story > 2025-12-24 > huntington-beach-partners-in-bringing-high-speed-internet-to-catalina-coastal-communities

Huntington Beach partners in bringing high-speed internet to Catalina, coastal communities - Los Angeles Times

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (225+ words) Huntington Beach will host two subsea fiber-optic cable landing stations, delivering high-speed internet to Catalina Island while also upgrading infrastructure for some residents in coastal Orange County. The California Public Utility Commission announced on Dec. 18 that it has granting $37 million…...

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Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > entertainment-arts > business > story > 2025-12-20 > tiktok-creators-welcome-deal-to-keep-app-in-u-s-trump

TikTok creators welcome deal to keep app in the U.S.

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (733+ words) Only a few years ago, Keith Lee was a professional MMA fighter, doing food delivery and making social media videos to ease his social anxiety. On Thursday night, however, Lee found himself under the glare of bright lights and walking…...

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Los Angeles Times en Español
latimes.com > espanol > eeuu > articulo > 2025-12-18 > tiktok-firma-acuerdo-para-formar-una-nueva-unidad-en-eeuu-con-inversores-como-oracle-y-silver-lake

TikTok firma acuerdo para formar una nueva unidad en EEUU con inversores como Oracle y Silver Lake

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (256+ words) SAN FRANCISCO'TikTok firm" un acuerdo con tres grandes inversores Oracle, Silver Lake y MGX para formar una nueva empresa estadounidense de TikTok, lo que garantiza que la popular plataforma social de videos se mantenga en funcionamiento en Estados Unidos. La…...

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Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > b2b > ai-technology > story > 2025-12-14 > yelp-fall-2025-release-ai-assistant-menu-vision

Yelp Expands AI Features to Make Local Discovery More Conversational

Yelp Expands AI Features to Make Local Discovery More Conversational2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (46+ words) Discover Yelp's significant 2025 Fall Release featuring 35+ new updates. Use the enhanced Yelp Assistant and Menu Vision to upgrade your dining experience. When logged in, users will see "Ask Yelp Assistant" on eligible business pages on iOS and Android, with suggested…...

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Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > california > story > 2025-12-13 > data-centers-for-ai-could-nearly-triple-san-joses-energy-use-who-foots-bill

Data centers for AI could nearly triple San José’s energy use. Who foots the bill?

Data centers for AI could nearly triple San José’s energy use. Who foots the bill?2+ week, 14+ hour ago  (1243+ words) The county seat of Santa Clara is touting its partnership with Pacific Gas & Electric, claiming the city is "the West Coast's premier destination for data center development." The investor-owned utility now estimates it has enough capacity in its planning pipeline…...

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Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > entertainment-arts > business > story > 2025-12-10 > youtube-tv-new-sports-package-details-what-to-know

YouTube TV will offer new sports package to customers next year

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (251+ words) Will it mean lower prices? That remains to be seen. But it appears YouTube is following the approach of other pay-TV providers in offering smaller, genre specific packages " including one for sports " that come with a smaller bill. The Google-owned…...

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Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > world-nation > story > 2025-12-09 > australias-social-media-ban-leaves-15-year-old-worried-about-losing-touch-with-friends

Australia's social media ban leaves a 15-year-old worried about losing touch with friends

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1047+ words) MELBOURNE, Australia'Riley Allen, a 15-year-old schoolboy living on an Outback sheep ranch, doesn't know how he'll keep in touch with his circle of far-flung friends once Australia's world-first social media ban takes effect on Wednesday. Riley's family lives 3 miles from…...

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Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > california > story > 2025-12-08 > holiday-shipping-deadlines-when-to-ship-your-gifts-so-they-arrive-on-time

Holiday shipping deadlines: when to ship your gifts this year so they arrive on time

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (473+ words) Time is running out for you to ensure your shipped gifts arrive on time for such end-of-the-year celebrations as Christmas, Hannukah and Kwanza. Mail carriers say they're more than prepared to handle the increased volume in deliveries, but only if…...