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 NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, August 13 (game #794)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-13-august-2025

 NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, August 13 (game #528)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-13-august-2025

 Why the best lawyers are learning to talk to AI

Angeli Patel, Director of Berkeley Center for Law and Business discusses how AI won’t replace lawyers, but those fluent in it will reshape legal work.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-the-best-lawyers-are-learning-to-talk-to-ai

 Attack yourself first: the logic behind offensive security

Why proactive, offensive strategies are essential to defend against today's fast-moving cyber threats.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/attack-yourself-first-the-logic-behind-offensive-security

 LinkedIn Premium subscribers can now get up to 7 months free with ExpressVPN

Subscribers to LinkedIn Premium can enjoy a 3-month trial of ExpressVPN all throughout August. Here's all you need to know to add an extra 4 months of free protection.

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/linkedin-premium-subscribers-can-now-get-up-to-7-months-free-with-expressvpn

The speedy 128GB SanDisk Extreme PRO has plummeted in price

You can get the SanDisk 128GB Extreme PRO for only £13.49. That's an impressive 46% off the original price and offers exceptional value.

The post The speedy 128GB SanDisk Extreme PRO has plummeted in price appeared first on Trusted Reviews.

https://www.trustedreviews.com/deals/speedy-128gb-sandisk-extreme-pro-plummeted-in-price

Whoop vs Garmin: Comparing the wearable brands

We've compared Whoop's tracking abilities to Garmin's range of smartwatches, so you can decide which will suit you best.

The post Whoop vs Garmin: Comparing the wearable brands appeared first on Trusted Reviews.

https://www.trustedreviews.com/versus/whoop-vs-garmin

Biggest Sky Sports season ever brings new features to Sky Glass and Stream

As you might have heard, Sky Sports allocation of Premier League games has jumped from 128 to a minimum (that’s right, a minimum) of 215 live games; meaning you’ve got more opportunities to see your team beat others (or get beaten) over the course of the new season. For Sky Sports subscribers they’ll be more [...]

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 Monster Hunter Wilds Is Getting A Much-Needed Difficulty Balance Update For Its Endgame Content — But Is It Enough Or Too Late To Win Back The Fans' Favor?

Capcom has announced the patch notes for Monster Hunter Wilds' next update set to go live this week. This patch aims to enhance the endgame content's difficulty by introducing new Tempered Monsters, while rebalancing several game systems and weapon types.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/monster-hunter-wilds-is-getting-a-much-needed-difficulty-balance-u

 I’ve Been Making This Mistake With Ollama Local AI on Windows and It Sucked Away Performance — Here’s How to Fix It

Ollama is one of the easiest ways to integrate localized AI LLMs into your daily workflow, but you might be leaving performance on the table by making one crucial mistake, like I was.

https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/mistake-with-ollama-on-windows-sucked-away-performance

This budget Acer laptop with 16GB RAM is absurdly cheap: $235
This free tool installs Windows 11 on any PC without any bloatware
Sling’s new Day Pass gets you 24 hours of ESPN and more for $5
I would never buy an ‘ergonomic’ office chair that doesn’t have this one feature
OneNote finally gets a popular keyboard shortcut that was missing
The Asus-Noctua RTX 5080 teamup is big, modest, and likely pricey
Office 365 gets new ‘companion apps’ that live in the Windows taskbar
Google tests ‘script blocking’ in Chrome Incognito to boost privacy
 Asus ROG Strix XG32UCWMG 4K OLED gaming monitor review: Premium high-speed gaming and stunning imagery

Asus adds another display to its ROG Strix line with the XG32UCWMG. This 32-inch 4K OLED delivers 240 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR and wide gamut color. It also sports smooth video processing, premium build quality and a stunning picture.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/asus-rog-strix-xg32ucwmg-4k-oled-gaming-monitor-review

Elastic Stack 8.17.10 released

Version 8.17.10 of the Elastic Stack was released today. We recommend you upgrade to this latest version. We recommend 8.17.10 over the previous versions 8.17.9

For details of the issues that have been fixed and a full list of changes for each product in this version, please refer to the release notes.

https://www.elas

Get up to 25 percent off in the Sonos back-to-school sale

No matter how old you get, the back-to-school season will always bring a desire to shop. So, sales at this time of year are always more than welcome — especially when they're on some of our favorite devices. Such is the case with the 10 percent discount currently available on the

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Oura rolls out new features for pregnancy and perimenopause

One downside to a fitness trackers is that they’re rarely able to understand the context in which their users live. It’s an issue Oura is looking to remedy by launching two sets of features intended to help pe

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Watch Prime Video's official trailer for Upload's final season

Amazon has just dropped a trailer for the final season of Upload, the tech-centric comedy about a digital afterlife that's way too real at times (mild spoilers ahead). Created by Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks and Recreation, King of the Hill), it's set in an advanced future replete with things like holographic phones, killer self-driving cars and (

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How to Ask AI a Question Using Chatbots

Skip over Google for those random questions that pop into your head all day long and see if AI can answer them instead. Here are some tips to get the best results. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-ask-ai-questions-using-chatbots/#ftag=CADf328eec

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New Apple Watch Ultra 3 Rumors Point to an Overdue Upgrade

The iOS 26 public beta holds clues about all the latest updates rumored to be coming to Apple's next rugged watch. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/new-apple-watch-ultra-3-rumors-point-to-an-overdue-upgrade/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Home Depot's Infamous Skelly Finds a Voice With New App for Halloween

Spooky season is drawing closer, and the latest version of Home Depot's popular skeleton decoration is half the size but has animated features and can talk. https://www.cnet.com/news/home-depots-infamous-skelly-finds-a-voice-with-new-app-for-halloween/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Chat GPT Users Want the Old Models Back, Intel CEO Goes to the White House & More | Tech Today video

Open Ai is making plans to bring back GPT-4o following some users' negative reactions to the launch of GPT-5. Intel's CEO makes a trip to the White House after Trump calls on him to resign, and Amazon successfully launches satellites for Project Kuiper on a SpaceX rocket. https://www.cnet.com/videos/chat-gpt-users-want-the-old-models-back-intel-ceo-goes-to-the-white-house-more-tech-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

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I Tried Therapy by Headspace, and It Got Personal Real Fast

The popular mindfulness app now offers therapy services. My experience was tech-forward and surprisingly personal. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/i-tried-therapy-by-headspace-and-it-got-personal-real-fast/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Samsung Frame Pro (2025) Review

The Frame Pro is a logical progression of Samsung’s Frame series, but the performance doesn’t merit the high asking price.

The post Samsung Frame Pro (2025) Review appeared first on Trusted Reviews.

https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/samsung-frame-pro

 Apple Takes Direct Aim at Windows 10 End of Support With Rumored $599 MacBook — the Nightmare Scenario for Microsoft and Windows 11

The latest reports suggest Apple is readying a 12.9-inch MacBook that will cost as low as $599 and launch this fall. That's the nightmare scenario for Microsoft, as millions of users look to buy a new computer as Windows 10 support ends.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/apple-599-macbook-rumor-nightmare-microsoft-windows-10-end-of-support

This Ryzen 7 mini PC with 32GB RAM and triple 4K is only $304 today
Wyze Duo Cam Pan promises to eliminate blind spots
Asus’ RTX 5060 gaming laptop with 32GB RAM is an insane $500 off
We love this tiny SSD that looks like a flash drive! It’s only $60 right now
 The beige GPU of your dreams is here, and it's pricey — Asus unveils Noctua Edition RTX 5080 fitted with 3x NF-A12x25 G2 fans and custom vapor chamber to achieve 'state-of-the-art quiet cooling efficiency'

Asusa nd Noctua’s RTX 5080 Noctua Edition features a triple 120mm fan setup with next-gen NF-A12x25 G2 fans and an upgraded heatsink for improved cooling and low noise. At 385mm and nearly four slots wide, it targets silent high-end gaming but demands ample case space. Availability and pricing are pending, but we expect it to cost over $1,500.

https://www.to

Why it’s so hard to talk about preventing loss of trust with design

Preventing issues is never as sexy as a miracle cure

5d | UX Design
SymfonyCon Amsterdam 2025:   Unconference Track at SymfonyCon Amsterdam 2025

🎤 Take the stage at SymfonyCon Amsterdam 2025, on your own terms!

The Unconference track is back and more dynamic than ever!

This unique, participant-driven format invites attendees to shape the content and discussions in real time.💪

🧠 Got a topic… https://symfony.com/blog/symfonycon-amsterdam-2025-unconference-track-at-symfonycon-amsterdam-2025?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

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The Morning After: The best Switch 2 games (so far)

A couple of months since the Switch 2 launched, we’ve all got to grips with the new magnetic-latching Joy-Cons, the jump in graphic fidelity and (honestly) the wait for a next-gen Zelda or Mario title. With the arrival of Donkey Kong Bananza, the new console has its first entirely new breakout platformer hit, we asked the Engadget team for the must-have games

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Fortnite is coming back to iOS in Australia after legal win against Apple

Epic has spent the last five years fighting Apple's in-app purchase policies. Now, after half a decade, the Epic Games Store and Fortnite will once again be available on iOS in Australia. A judge has found Apple's conduct likely diminished competition, in part for not allowing alternative payment methods, the Australian Financial

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Elon Musk feels Apple favors OpenAI over xAI in App Store rankings

Elon Musk has accused Apple of committing an "unequivocal antitrust violation" by favoring OpenAI in the App Store rankings. In a post on X, he claimed that Apple has made it impossible for other AI companies to reach numbe

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Apple's iPad Air M3 drops to a new record-low price

The back to school season is a good time to save on tech, whether you're returning to campus or not. While some discounts are reserved for students, others are available to everyone. One of the best right now is on Apple's M3-powered

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