App subscriptions may get cheaper as U.S. court forces Apple to change its app store payment rules
Apple has revised app store guidelines for developers, allowing them to enable external links or payment gateways to pay for app purchases and subscriptions without any commission. The change comes a day after a California-based District Court ruled Apple had failed to comply with the 2021 judgment in the landmark
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Where to Retire in the U.S. With No Savings
Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, is the best place to retire with little to no savings. More than 60 percent of the town’s population is aged 65 and above, and annual expenses are estimated to be $21,114. Foley, Alabama, and The Villages, Florida, are the second and third best places to
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You Can Help Plastic Pollution in U.S. National Parks With This App—What to Know
The 5 Gyres Institute is starting its annual initiative to track amounts of trash in National Parks. Any visitor to national parks can help by recording data about the trash they see in any U.S. park or federal land through October. The crowdsourced data is used to make scientific recommendations
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Chicago Was Just Named the Safest U.S. Destination for LGBTQ+ Travelers
Chicago has been ranked the safest city for LGBTQ+ travelers. Other top cities included Seattle and San Francisco. The report was published by Misterb&b, which operates travel services and accommodations for LGBTQ+ travelers. A new report is providing important safety insights for LGBTQ+ travelers. Chicago was recently determined as the
U.S. travel agency market: A resilient and thriving segment
The United States travel agency market is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, driven by strong demand, rising prices and an evolving advisor landscape according to Phocuswright’s latest travel research report on the sector U.S. Travel Agency Landscape 2024. In 2023, gross bookings surged 28% to reach $109.7 billion, continuing the post-pandemic
Kani Acquires U.S. Rights to Japanese Queer Classic Bye Bye Love
Kani Releasing has picked up North American rights to Isao Fujisawa’s 1974 cult queer classic Bye Bye Love, a film once feared lost to time. Kani Releasing plans to bring the film to U.S. arthouse theaters in late 2025, followed by a select VOD placement and home video release. For
U.S. Army Soldiers Killed During Training in Lithuania
The military community is mourning the tragic loss of four U.S. Army soldiers who died during a routine training exercise in Lithuania. The incident, which took place near the border with Belarus, serves as a stark reminder of the risks service members face, even outside of active combat. As investigations
Nvidia to spend hundreds of billions on U.S.-made chips, confirms Blackwell system production in the U.S.
Jensen Huang, chief executive of Nvidia, confirmed at GTC 2025 that the company plans to spend hundreds of billions of dollars on chips made in the U.S. over the next four years, reports the Financial Times. This decision comes as the company works to lessen its reliance on Asian manufacturing
How Does Your Dining Out Habit Compare? See the Top 10 U.S. Cities That Spend the Most on Restaurants!
Dining out is a favorite pastime for many Americans, but have you ever wondered how your habits compare to those in other cities? Some cities are known for their vibrant culinary scenes, while others boast an impressive number of restaurants per capita. Whether you’re a foodie or just love a
90 Day Fiancé’s Jasmine Pineda Faces Major Money-Making Setback After Flaunting New Home & Huge U.S. Career Milestones
Jasmine Pineda from 90 Day: The Last Resort has fallen several positions on the Cameo leaderboard, indicating a significant decline in her earnings. Jasmine is one of the most talked-about cast members in the franchise. She has been in the spotlight on TV for the past four years, becoming a
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