By Mark Gurman | Bloomberg Apple announced plans to hold its first product unveiling of 2022 on March 8, kicking off what’s expected to be its biggest year ever in terms of new devices. In an invitation sent out Wednesday, Apple confirmed a date that was previously reported by Bloomberg News. At the event, the…
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For several years now I’ve been on a quest to find the best enchiladas in Orange County. Although that research is far from finished, I’m making progress. Here’s proof: The cheese enchilada at La Chiquita Mexican Food in Santa Ana is perfect in every way. “Onions OK?” asks the waitress when I order the…
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By Matt Ott | The Associated Press Google-owned Fitbit has recalled 1 million of its Ionic smartwatches after dozens of users reported burn injuries after the battery overheated. The fitness gadget maker says anyone who bought the $299 watch with the model number FB503 should immediately stop using the product and contact Fitbit for packaging…
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President Joe Biden just gave his State of the Union Address. Here’s what I wish Biden said: “Russia’s unwarranted invasion of Ukraine reminds us why it’s crucial that America’s military remains strong, and focused on defense, not distractions like gender equity. “I stand with the people of Ukraine, and I will help them where I can, but…
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At some point in the future, if we have one, historians will ponder when and why COVID-19 morphed from a public health crisis into an ideological confrontation, with vaccinations and masks as symbols of political leaning and with school children as innocent pawns. However it happened, the politicization of the pandemic continues to flavor its…
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Jack Sweeney, a Florida teen who tracks Elon Musk’s private jet online has a new aviation-themed target: Russian oligarchs and billionaires. The 19-year-old, who rejected Musk’s $5,000 offer to delete his Twitter account, recently launched two new automated Twitter handles — @RUOligarchJets and @Putinjet — following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The two profiles have amassed…
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Where would the Clippers be without Reggie Jackson? Where’d they be without Nico Batum? Where might they go with Robert Covington? Like his two new teammates have before, Covington went on the record after the Clippers’ win Thursday in Houston to say he’d come close to quitting basketball. Professional basketball, with its mostly unspoken outsized…
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Coors Light will soon phase out plastic packaging rings worldwide and instead opt for “fully recyclable and sustainably sourced cardboard wrappers” on its six-packs of beer, parent company Molson Coors Beverage Company announced Tuesday. We’re chill about a lot of things, but single-use plastic isn’t one of them. So we’re eliminating plastic rings from our…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom is slowly unwinding mandates and decrees aimed at addressing the coronavirus pandemic. It’s about time, but kudos to him for doing so. On Monday, it was announced that the state would “strongly recommend” but no longer mandate the wearing of masks by anyone, including people not vaccinated against COVID-19, in…
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Giants’ cap clearing has begun. Kyle Rudolph said goodbye to the Giants, their fans and his teammates on Instagram Wednesday morning. A source confirmed to the Daily News that the team is releasing the veteran tight end on Wednesday. Cutting Rudolph clears $5 million in salary cap space for the 2022 season,…
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