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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for August 17, 2026
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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for August 17, 2026

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

Mallory Klein · 17 Aug, 2026
Code faster with Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 for $30
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Code faster with Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 for $30

Save on Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 for $29.97 and get AI-assisted coding, cross-platform development and real-time collaboration tools.

Duane Runte · 16 Aug, 2026
OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team
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OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team

According to the Financial Times, OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month. The job of the preparedness team was to assess if models pose...

Terrence O’Brien · 16 Aug, 2026
Turn on these settings to protect your Android phone from theft
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Turn on these settings to protect your Android phone from theft

Google has added some smart theft-detection features to Android in recent years.

Kelsi Rohan · 16 Aug, 2026
Open Mike Eagle and Kenny Segal crafted a hip hop breakup masterpiece
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Open Mike Eagle and Kenny Segal crafted a hip hop breakup masterpiece

"Breakups are… tough." It's the opening lines of an interlude towards the end of DOOMED! Called "It Happens in Every Universe." It's also basically the thesis o...

Terrence O’Brien · 16 Aug, 2026
Is buying a OnePlus phone in 2026 still a good idea?
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Is buying a OnePlus phone in 2026 still a good idea?

If you really want a OnePlus phone, you can still make it work.

Danial Zemlak · 16 Aug, 2026
Do you really need an antivirus app on your Android?
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Do you really need an antivirus app on your Android?

You probably don't need antivirus software on your Android phone, but there are some exceptions.

Lesley Renner · 16 Aug, 2026
Here's why retro games look better on old CRT TVs
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Here's why retro games look better on old CRT TVs

A Super Nintendo or PlayStation looked better on retro TVs than today's ultra-sharp displays, but why is there such a difference?

Brielle Harvey · 16 Aug, 2026
You might want to skip Newegg's GPU trade-in program
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You might want to skip Newegg's GPU trade-in program

The program makes upgrading your hardware incredibly convenient, but weigh your options.

Adelia Macejkovic · 16 Aug, 2026
D23 2026: Every movie and series announced and shown at this years fan event
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D23 2026: Every movie and series announced and shown at this years fan event

2026's D23 was full of huge announcements, including "X-Men" casting, teases of Pixar sequels, a "Zootopia 3" announcement and more.

Roosevelt White · 16 Aug, 2026
Amazon is trying to crush class-action suits before they get started
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Amazon is trying to crush class-action suits before they get started

On Friday, Amazon customers received an email alerting them to an update to the site's terms and conditions. Most notably, it stated that disputes would now be...

Terrence O’Brien · 16 Aug, 2026
It’s time for iOS to have its own Material You
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It’s time for iOS to have its own Material You

Over the years, Apple has only added more and more customization to iOS. First, we got all of the lock screen personalization back with iOS 16. That was followe...

Michael Burkhardt · 16 Aug, 2026