The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections —...
The story so far: In July 2023, the Instagram-based app Threads exploded with a burst of enthusiasm from users desperate to flee Elon Musk's X, the app formerly known as Twitter. That faded in the first few months, when the number of daily active users (DAUs) halved. Still, Team Threads was working diligently to add many of the features a disgruntled Twitter user could desire — a web version, a reverse-chronological timeline — while Musk seemed to be doing his best to tank his own...
The premise of The Idea of You might sound familiar: a middle-aged mother/creative and a twentysomething British boy-bander fall in love, much to the media and fans' chagrin. I am, of course, referring to the endlessly discussed romance between Harry Styles and Don't Worry Darling director Olivia Wilde. However, the source material, the Robinne Lee novel of the same name, dates back to 2017 — years before Spitgate, Miss Flo, and salad dressing Instagram Stories. But Styles did inspire Lee...
TL;DR: Through May 5, you can score the Mobile Pixels DUEX Plus Portable Dual-Screen Laptop Monitor on sale for only $199.99 (reg. $339).
Having multiple monitors can significantly enhance productivity, regardless of whether you're a coder, gamer, or WFH warrior. Of course, being tied to a desktop monitor isn't ideal if you prize your mobility. That's why the DUEX Plus external laptop monitor clips directly onto your laptop, giving you a second monitor that moves with you.
A second monitor is...
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We're living in the technology age, and learning Python — the versatile and powerful programming language — can open doors to many possibilities. Imagine developing your own apps, understanding complex programming, and creating innovative projects using logic and data structures. Now, with this online learning bundle,...
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Nowadays, it’s crucial to protect an organization's digital assets, sensitive data, and information, a practice known as cybersecurity. And in the cybersecurity profession, CISSP stands for Certified Information Systems Security Professional, an independent security certification issued by the ISC2 organization. If you're...
TL;DR: Through May 5, level up your live broadcasts with a lifetime subscription to the XSplit Broadcaster Premium (Windows) application, price-dropped to $55.97 (reg. $200).
Between vlogging, livestreaming, and podcasting, the world of multimedia content creation is more competitive than ever. One way you can keep up with the best in the game? By upgrading your studio software. And through May 5, the XSplit Broadcaster Premium app for Windows is on sale for $55.97.
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How do you describe the feeling you get when you revisit something you love, only to realize it's not as great as you thought it was? Is it disappointment, frustration, reverse nostalgia?
Whatever you want to call it, it's how I feel about Hacks Season 3.
SEE ALSO: Summer TV Preview: Every show you must seeThis season the Emmy-winning comedy, starring Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder, falls into a dull routine. Sure, on a surface level, it...
Did rom-com The Idea of You leave you breathless? Like you could dance before you walk? Like you want to get "Closer" to love and get a better "Taste" of what life has to offer? If so, there's only possible explanation: You've been Mooned.
That's right, you are now a Moonhead, a fan of The Idea of You's fictional boy band, August Moon. The film sees 24-year-old August Moon lead singer Hayes Campbell (Nicholas Galitzine) fall for 40-year-old art gallery owner Solène (Anne Hathaway). And where...
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Our top picks Masturbation May at Lovehoney Lovehoney Up to 50% off select toys ...Author John Green has a knack for putting readers in the shoes of complicated young adults, from the cancer patients of The Fault in Our Stars to the boarding school crew of Looking for Alaska. But in his 2017 novel Turtles All the Way Down, Green goes deeper into the mind of his protagonist than in any of his other books; that's a necessity, given that Turtles All the Way Down is all about thoughts. Intrusive thoughts, thought spirals, panicked streams of consciousness — they're all on...
Women deserve so much better.
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Stephen King often recommends shows he likes on X (formerly Twitter), but it's not often he writes a whole essay about them.
That's exactly what the horror master has done for Baby Reindeer, Richard Gadd's limited Netflix series based on his own experience of being stalked.
SEE ALSO: 'Baby Reindeer' has seen a wave of armchair detectives. The creator called a halt."I have an essay about BABY REINDEER in the London Times," posted King. "I can’t...
I just know I'd be struggling to walk in a toga. ?
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Taylor Swift’s label is returning to TikTok’s one billion-plus users. | Photo by DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images
Universal Music Group has inked a “multi-dimensional” deal with TikTok that will see its roster of artists — which includes Taylor Swift, Drake, and Olivia Rodrigo — return to the social media platform’s one billion-plus users. UMG began pulling its music from TikTok on February 1st after the old contract expired.
Notably, the deal will address concerns that...
Discover what your taste in food reveals!
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Luka Doncic put up 35 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists despite playing through illness and a sprained knee.
Ukraine needs small drones to combat Russian forces—and is bootstrapping its own industry at home.
TBH, we agree!
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TL;DR: Watch Sunrisers Hyderabad vs. Rajasthan Royals in the IPL for free on JioCinema. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.
The 2024 season of the IPL is well underway, and there's still plenty of action to come. The next fixture will see the Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals face off in the 50th match of the league. The spotlight will be on team captains Pat Cummins and Sanju Samson as they prepare to go head-to-head.
Want to tune in? You can...