Month: January 2025
The original Kindle Scribe is more than $100 off in refurbished condition
If you’re looking for a cheaper alternative to the new Kindle Scribe, we’ve got good news: the first-gen model is on sale for a couple hundred dollars less than the second-gen model. Normally $349.99 in new condition, Amazon is currently selling it with in refurbished configuration with 16GB of storage,…
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NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Thursday, January 16 (game #585)
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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Quordle today – my hints and answers for Thursday, January 16 (game #1088)
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 Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Thursday, January 16 (game #319)
Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints…
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The Supreme Court could decide the fate of Pornhub — and the rest of the internet
In Supreme Court oral arguments over a potentially seismic change to the internet, the most memorable question came from Justice Samuel Alito. “One of the parties here is the owner of Pornhub, right?” Alito asked Derek Shaffer, lawyer for the adult industry group Free Speech Coalition. “Is it like the old…
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Qualcomm poaches Xeon chief architect to compete better with AMD and Intel in AI data center CPU market
Qualcomm currently sells AI accelerator processors but has the CPU market in its sights Sailesh Kottapalli’s expertise is in x86 architecture, not Arm But that didn’t stop Qualcomm from bringing him onboard to lead its data center team Qualcomm, renowned for its Snapdragon processors powering business smartphones and laptops around…
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