NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Friday, December 20 (game #558)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. 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. This was a rare day where I landed on the Purple group first. Unless, of course, you want to confuse your co-workers. Thats not me of course, my spelling and grammar is exceptional....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 121 words · Steven Rodgers

NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Friday, December 20 (game #292)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Today’s NYT Strands theme is… Recently I lasted all of two days following a diet plan that recommended salad for breakfast. Despite its bad reputation, cereal isnt always the worst option. Give me a bowl of Cinnamon Toast Crunch any day....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 96 words · Duane Martinez

Only 15% of Steam users have played games released in 2024, but why?

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Steams end-of-the-year review has always revealed some fascinating PC gaming trends and this years is no exception. Now the question is, why and what does this mean? One possible explanation is that gamers could be focusing more on their backlogs rather than new releases. There are other possibilities for this trend as well....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 115 words · David Archer

Quordle today – my hints and answers for Friday, December 20 (game #1061)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Quordle was one of the originalWordlealternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,000 games later. Enjoy playing word games? The number of different vowels in Quordle today is4*. The number of Quordle answers containing a repeated letter today is2. One of Q, Z, X or J appears among today’s Quordle answers....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 117 words · Jorge Johnson

Safety policies are needed for safe AI adoption, security leaders say

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Do the risks outweigh the rewards? Asgenerative AI is evolving, so is the cyber landscape. You might also like

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 36 words · Jason Church

Save big on premium password security this holiday season with NordPass

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. In todays Wild West of the Internet, passwords are the first line of everyones defense. Apassword managercan help you with just that. Why opt for NordPass? The Premium plan is ideal for individuals who need top-tier yet budget-friendly security. The Family plan enables secure password management for up to six household members. Finally, business plans empower your team with features like role-based folder sharing and company-wide parameters....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 84 words · Hannah Ross

Spending on cloud infrastructure could actually fall in 2025

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Key to the concern is Gartner has slowly been pulling categories from its predictions. Neither seem to have been packaged up into any of the remaining categories. This year and last, the sector grew 0.6%. The news comes as many businesses consider reverting from the cloud to local infrastructure. Cloud used to be a cheaper and more flexible alternative, but the margin has decreased significantly....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 106 words · Dr. Crystal Brown

Spotify has been filling your recommendations with fake artists and music it barely pays for, according to in-depth report

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Who makes the music you’re streaming? On someSpotifyplaylists it might not be who you think. Where are the ghost musicians on Spotify? And the music is being pushed into those playlists to make each playlist more profitable, ie. to make it pay less to musicians. Think ambient music, classical music, electronica, jazz, lo-fi beats… you get the idea....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 101 words · Madison Patton

Still need a PSVR 2 PC adapter? They've been restocked at Amazon

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. ThisPSVR 2 accessoryallows owners of the PS5-compatible headset to also use it on PC with SteamVR. If that runs out of stock, it’s also available atArgos at its 49.99 retail price. Not in the US or the UK? Check the list below to find stock for the PSVR 2 PC adapter in your region....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 71 words · Taylor Crawford

Stranger Things season 5 has wrapped filming as Netflix doubles down on the hugely popular show's return in 2025, and now I'm even more excited for its return

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It’s official:Stranger Thingsseason 5’s mammoth year-long shooting schedule has ended. In even bigger celebratory news,Netflixhas confirmed one of its flagship TV Originals will return sometime in 2025. Filming on Stranger Things season 5 has finally wrapped Okay, we already knew thatStranger Things' last installment would air next year. THAT’S A WRAP ON STRANGER THINGS....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 131 words · Michelle Bell

The best-selling Apple AirTag crashes to a record-low price and ships before Christmas

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. TheApple AirTagis a handy Bluetooth location-tracking equipment that pairs with your iPhone. As of writing, Prime members can order today, and it will arrive before Christmas Day. you could also visit ourChristmas salesguide for more of today’s best offers around the web. I own the Ring Video Doorbell and can’t imagine living without it....

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 71 words · Bryan Adams

The excellent Apple Watch Ultra 2 gets a rare discount at Best Buy

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Looking for last-minuteChristmas sales?

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 21 words · Chloe Kim

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL gets a surprise record-low price drop ahead of Christmas

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Are you looking to treat yourself to a new phone this Christmas? In short, it’s one of our favorite Pixel devices right now.

December 20, 2024 · 1 min · 40 words · Sydney Cain