Science & Technology

Quordle today – hints and answers for Friday, October 18 (game #998)

Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now nearly 1,000 games later. It offers…

NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Friday, October 18 (game #229)

Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great…

Apple Pay just added new ways to pay, including card rewards and installment plans

Apple’s celebrating ten years of Apple Pay today, and it’s clear that the Cupertino-based giant is pretty pleased with its…

My favorite Apple TV Plus comedy Shrinking has been renewed for season 3, and it’s exactly what the doctor ordered for my Ted Lasso withdrawal

Just one day after Shrinking season 2 was released on Apple TV Plus, the critically acclaimed comedy has been renewed…

A solution in search of a problem? Intel debuts AI app that runs locally on its most recent CPUs – but will it convince users of the benefits of end-user AI?

Intel has updated its AI Playground app, initially launched in July 2024, to showcase the capabilities of running AI tasks…

NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Friday, October 18 (game #495)

Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It…

Phoenix ends 21-day streak of record October heat

“It’s just amazing how long it has gone on without any sort of break,” Brady said. “It has been unending.…

I doubt this retro-style vertical turntable and speakers combo is a good idea, but doesn’t it look incredible?

One of the minor annoyances about vinyl, particularly fancy vinyl, is that you can’t really show it off while it’s…

Everything leaving Hulu in November 2024

When everything new on Hulu in November gets released, it always seems to be a case that the best Hulu…

The evolutionary history of humans’ ability to eat starch

The Summary New research offers insight into the evolutionary history of amylase genes, which are key to our ability to…