PCWorld reports that Spotify offers a hidden “Basic” tier launched in mid-2024 for $10.99/month, providing music-only streaming without audiobooks or lossless audio. This plan requires existing ...

American Airlines quietly ended the ability for customers traveling on basic economy tickets to earn miles and status. Basic economy tickets are airlines' most restrictive and already do not allow for ...

LaMelo Ball has been a fascination for Mirin Fader as she's covered human stories in sports. Kent Smith / Getty Images I remember watching LaMelo Ball shoot basket after basket before practice in a ...

The push to expand pre-kindergarten programs is on. Last school year, public pre-K programs received their biggest-ever boost in state funding. Enrollment in state pre-K programs nationwide increased ...

Pre-orders for the iPhone 17 range are set to start Friday, Sept. 12 after the new phones were debuted earlier in the week. The iPhone 17 lineup is headlined by the addition of the iPhone 17 Air, ...

Microsoft open-sourced the MS-BASIC language. Bill Gates would never have seen this coming back in the day. MS-BASIC 1.1 was many developers' first language. In 1976, they rebranded Altair BASIC to ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The Stanford Center on Early ...

Whether you're rolling out of bed at dawn, sacrificing your lunch break for gym time or syncing schedules with a motivated friend to squeeze in an evening workout, the goal is usually about making the ...

Amazon MGM Studios‘ United Artists and Scott Stuber have acquired rights to one of the most iconic ’90s erotic thrillers. Basic Instinct (1992) writer Joe Eszterhas is returning to pen a ...

Around June is when we start to get a good sense of what this year in music will look like. So far, 2025 has been monumental for debuts and rebirths: the decisive first records from new indie rock ...

A girl with polio meets one of the first children to get a polio vaccine. Bettmann/Getty Images By Elena Conis Graphics by Sara Chodosh and Aileen Clarke Dr. Conis is a historian of medicine and ...