Month: December 2024
Quordle today – my hints and answers for Sunday, December 22 (game #1063)
Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also…
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NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Sunday, December 22 (game #560)
Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily Strands…
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Gemini can now tell when a PDF is on your phone screen
In the latest version of the Files by Google app, summoning Gemini while looking at a PDF gives you the option to ask about the file, writes Android Police. You’ll need to be a Gemini Advanced subscriber to use the feature though, according to Mishaal Rahman, who reported on Friday…
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‘Copper’s time has run out’: Nvidia, AMD and TSMC have invested millions in a startup which may hold the key to faster chip connectivity to quench AI’s thirst for bytes
Ayar Labs is valued at $1 billion and is at the cutting edge of silicon photonics The firm has raised money from a flurry of investors including Intel and Global Foundries It says copper has almost reached its physical limitations for chip interconnections, and now it wants to see what…
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Fake parcel delivery texts are the fastest-growing phishing scam this holiday season – here’s how to avoid them
Fake text message alerts claim to be from legitimate courier service URL requests personal or financial information to arrange redelivery If in doubt, go to the official website and enter your tracking number A new survey has revealed the fastest-growing type of scam and it’s probably one you’ve already received…
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The US finalizes CHIPS Act funding for Samsung and Texas Instruments
The US Commerce Department has awarded Samsung and Texas Instruments with a combined over $6 billion in “direct funding under the CHIPS Incentives Program’s Funding Opportunity for Commercial Fabrication,” according to a pair of announcements published on Friday. Samsung will get the larger of the two awards at $4.745 billion.…
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