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If you frequently call or visit countries outside the US, these prepaid phone plan improvements could help your travel budget. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/verizons-simple-mobile-and-total-wireles

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Aug. 20. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-wednesday-aug-20/#ftag=CADf328eec

A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds almost half of Americans think AI is bad news for humanity. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-worries-americans-about-ai-politics-jobs-and-friends/#ftag=C

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Aug. 20, No. 331 https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-aug-20-3

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Aug. 20, No. 535. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-aug-20-535/#ftag=CADf328eec

Mark your calendar so you can catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the sky at the same time. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/the-next-planet-parade-is-tonight-heres-how-to-s