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Research links late-night sleep schedules to health risks, offers alternatives to early bedtimes

New research examined the health consequences faced by 'night owls' who naturally stay up late and wake up late. Rather than simply advising these people to force earlier bedtimes, studies point to other strategies—such as controlling light exposure and timing of meals—that can improve sleep quality without requiring a full shift in circadian preference.

Google's September Pixel Drop Adds Contact Shortcuts, Scam Alerts and Harry Potter Extras

Google has rolled out its latest Pixel feature drop, giving Pixel 6 and newer users home screen widgets for quick calls or texts to VIP contacts, plus new scam detection warnings built into the Gboard keyboard for chat apps. The update also brings Harry Potter-themed customization packs and two free months of Audible, tied to the release of a new full-cast audiobook series, alongside gesture improvements for the Pixel Watch line.

Reese's Book Club expands into live 'micro-community' events

Reese Witherspoon's book club is moving beyond online recommendations into small, in-person gatherings, hosting an event for under 100 fans at Manhattan's Hudson Yards. Attendees, mostly women, relaxed on beach chairs, swapped book recommendations, and discussed topics like audiobooks versus hardbacks and favorite book-to-screen adaptations.