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A new California website blocks data brokers. Here's how to use it
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (678+ words) The California Privacy Protection Agency kicked off 2026 by launching a tool that state residents can use to make data brokers delete and stop selling their personal information." The system, known as the"Delete Request and Opt-out Platform, or DROP, has…...
Phone service disrupted in San Diego, Southern California, with some impact on 911 calls
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (281+ words) Law enforcement on Saturday was responding to phone service disruptions for San Diego County customers, some that affected 911 calls. Law enforcement agencies Saturday were responding to service disruptions for phone customers in San Diego County, some that affected 911 calls. In…...
Local San Diego Boys & Girls Club Member Selected as Finalist in Cox Mobile Phone Case Design Contest
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (490+ words) Aimee G. and her design above have been recognized as one of the 22 finalists in the competition, representing the Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos and the San Diego Cox Market. (Photo courtesy of ... Get Our Free Newsletter Every Day Ring,…...
Apple's New, Pricier Version of Entry Level iPhone Will Be A.I. Ready
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (399+ words) Apple will release a sleeker and more expensive version of its lowest priced iPhone in an attempt to widen the audience for its new artificial intelligence technology. The company also has been hoping AI will revive demand for its most…...
Crackdowns on Power-Hungry Data Centers May Soon Come Online in California
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (1381+ words) California residents now pay the highest price for electricity in the continental U.S.,state analysts reported last month. Costs have been driven in part by levies toprevent and insure against wildfires, but the analysts anticipate a less conspicuous source of pressure…...
Rural School Districts Share $600K Grant for High-Speed Internet Access
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (242+ words) San Diego County has awarded a $600,000 grant in order to boost high-speed internet access for three districts in unincorporated areas. San Diego County has awarded a $600,000 grant in order to address access to high-speed internet access for school districts in…...
Assembly's Boerner Proposes Broadband Internet Affordability Bill
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (207+ words) Assembly member Tasha Boerner (D-Encinitas) introduced a bill that would mandate internet service providers to make affordable plans available to California residents. The bill, AB 353 ... Get Our Free Newsletter Every Day Assembly member Tasha Boerner (D-Encinitas) introduced a bill that…...
San Diego Company Awarded $9 Million Federal Grant for Wireless Development
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (605+ words) The Department of Commerce has awarded $19 million for the development of wireless networks, with nearly half going to a Miramar-area firm. The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded more than $19 million for the development of wireless networks, with nearly half going…...