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Showering with your iPhone might not be a clean idea. A woman was shocked to discover how dirty her phone had become from bringing it into the shower. Now she’s warning others. “PSA if you shower with your phone next to you,” TikTokker Andi — known online as @bestfindsbestie — captioned her video. 3A woman … Read more

Taylor Swift is celebrating becoming a billionaire by expanding her $17.75 million Rhode Island mansion. Contractors are planning on building an addition onto the pop star’s oceanfront home in Westerly’s Watch Hill neighborhood, according to a building permit obtained by the Providence Journal Tuesday. The new wing will feature another bedroom and more bathrooms, and … Read more

DirecTV is launching a package aimed at viewers who watch mostly sports. The MySports skinny bundle was announced on Tuesday and will feature 40 sports and broadcast channels. It will launch in 24 markets with those in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia and the San Francisco Bay Area (Oakland, San Francisco and San Jose) … Read more

Christina Applegate is speaking out amid the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. On Tuesday’s episode of her “MeSsy” podcast, the “Married … With Children” star shared she was waiting to hear if she and her daughter, Sadie, 13, would have to evacuate their home again amid the ongoing blazes in the Pacific Palisades, Altadena and Eaton. “There’s not … Read more

B. Riley Financial offices in Los Angeles (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) B. Riley Financial Inc. received more demands for information from federal regulators about its dealings with now-bankrupt Franchise Group as well as a personal loan for Chairman and co-founder Bryant Riley. The Los Angeles-based investment firm and Riley each received additional subpoenas … Read more

A Russian court on Tuesday slapped Google with a $78 million fine for not complying with previous penalties, the Moscow courts press service said on Telegram. For years, Russia has ordered foreign tech firms to delete content it deems illegal – issuing small fines with each penalty.  The fine against Google on Tuesday is a … Read more

You snooze you lose. Apple users are raising the alarm about a glitch that’s leaving them late for work. According to various iPhone aficionados, their morning alarms are failing to sound, nearly nine months after Apple acknowledged the issue and claimed they were working on a fix. The glitch has been occurring to some users … Read more

Meta is planning to slash roughly 5% of its staff this year in a move aimed at weeding out under-performers, CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed on Tuesday. In a memo to employees on Meta’s internal message board, Zuckerberg indicated that the company would hire new workers this year to replace the ousted employees. The Facebook and … Read more

Twenty-eight years after his death at 24, the unsolved murder of the Notorious B.I.G. remains a notorious mystery. And the new documentary “Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy,” which premieres on Peacock Tuesday, addresses rumors that the disgraced hip-hop mogul might have been involved in the drive-by shooting of his prize rap protégé on … Read more

An aircraft carrying Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Nuuk, Greenland on Jan. 7. President-elect Donald Trump has said the United States wants to acquire the Danish autonomous territory. (Emil Stach / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP / Getty Images) Whether it came from Will Rogers or Tony Soprano, the old tip to “buy land, God’s not … Read more