Dave McMenaminSep 29, 2025, 07:29 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — When LeBron James walked onto the court for the Los Angeles Lakers’ media day Monday in his gold No. 23 …
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Jaxson Dart’s first start has New York Giants OC Mike Kafka excited
Jaxson Dart will start at quarterback Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers, replacing veteran Russell Wilson, and New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka is eager to see what the rookie first-round pick can do. “I’m excited for Jaxson and his opportunity,” Kafka said. “He’s been preparing for this, putting together a great week of practice. Russ has been nothing …
Read More »Google says more on desktop Android, Qualcomm ‘excited’
At Snapdragon Summit 2025, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon had an on-stage conversation with Google’s Rick Osterloh. The SVP of Platforms & Devices had more comments about desktop Android, with Qualcomm also working on it and “incredibly excited.” In 2024, Google said ChromeOS would be built on Android going forward. An interview in July brought up how ChromeOS and Android are …
Read More »Gemini’s Guided Learning excited and infuriated me
Megan Ellis / Android Authority I’m typically a generative AI skeptic, but this doesn’t mean I’m not open to new AI tools that could be useful. After all, I found ways to use NotebookLM in my daily life even though I’m not a student. I even use Gemini’s Live mode to practice my second language. So when Guided Learning rolled …
Read More »I tried the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, and they got me excited for the post-smartphone era
Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I got to wear the new Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses at Meta Connect 2025 on Wednesday. And while they are a long way from replacing your smartphone, they are good enough to make it clear that smart glasses are a lot better when they include a heads-up display. From what …
Read More »Practice notes | Preston Smith excited to be back where his legacy started
The opportunity for Smith’s return to the franchise arose once defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. was ruled out for the rest of the season. They were looking for size and pass-rush depth to replace Wise, and Smith (6-foot-5, 265 pounds) was deemed a good fit for what they were searching for. “It’s a great feeling, just to know there’s coaches …
Read More »Quinshon Judkins excited to face the Ravens after being cleared of a domestic incident: ‘I made it through that and happy to be back’
Judkins will make his NFL debut Sunday in Baltimore vs. the Ravens.cleveland.com BEREA, Ohio — Browns running back Quinshon Judkins spoke so softly at the mic stand on Friday in his first interview back with the team that he was barely audible. But the Browns hope he can make plenty of noise Sunday in Baltimore. Football Insider newsletter free trial: …
Read More »John Lynch on Mac Jones: I’m excited to see him go show what he can do
Quarterback Mac Jones is set to make his first start for the 49ers on Sunday when San Francisco takes on New Orleans. He may be making a few starts for the 49ers, with Brock Purdy considered week-to-week with a toe injury. In a radio interview with KNBR on Thursday morning, 49ers General Manager John Lynch said that the team is …
Read More »Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Pro could bitterly disappoint everyone excited about that name
Despite reportedly carrying a moniker that seemed to suggest some major upgrades over the “base” Galaxy S25 were in the pipeline, the Galaxy S26 Pro is slowly but surely shaping up to be a disappointment in many key departments. Several of those are actually mentioned in a new social media post by a generally trustworthy Samsung leaker, who goes so …
Read More »20-Year-Old Lab Bat Turns Into An Excited Puppy During Her Daily Massages
Raisin is a Jamaican fruit bat who has defied the odds her entire life. Beginning her life as a pup in a lab, she’s now an elderly resident at Bat World Sanctuary, living out her retirement to the fullest. Bat World Sanctuary Back in 2005, a research facility turned Raisin and several other bats over to the sanctuary. Though it’s …
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