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Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 16, #197

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 16, #197

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LookingforthemostrecentStrandsanswer?Clickherefortoday'sStrandshints,aswellasourdailyanswersandhintsforTheNewYorkTimesMiniCrossword,WordleandConnectionspuzzles. Strandsdoesn'tgetasmuchattentionasitsNewYorkTimesgamesiblings Wordle and Connections,butitcanbejustaschallengingandentertaining.Strandsjustmovedoutofbeta,soit'snowintheNewYorkTimes'official...

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Sept. 16, #1185

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Sept. 16, #1185

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LookingforthemostrecentWordleanswer?Clickherefortoday'sWordlehints,aswellasourdailyanswersandhintsforTheNewYorkTimesMiniCrossword,ConnectionsandStrandspuzzles. Thereareplentyofother onlinewordgames now,butIstillplaytheNewYorkTimes Wordle gameeveryday.Thesedays,it'snotonlyanoldfriend,it'salsoanicewarm-upforConnections,Strandsandtherest.  Also,we've ...

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 16, #463

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 16, #463

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LookingforthemostrecentConnectionsanswer?Clickherefortoday'sConnectionshints,aswellasourdailyanswersandhintsforTheNewYorkTimesMiniCrossword,WordleandStrandspuzzles. Needtheanswersforthe NewYorkTimesConnectionspuzzle?Tome, Wordleismoreofavocabularytest,butConnectionsismoreofabrainteaser.You'regiven16wordsandaskedtoputthemintofourgroupsthataresomehow...

You might start seeing Instagram comments on Threads soon

You might start seeing Instagram comments on Threads soon

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InstagrammightrolloutawaytosharecommentsonotherInstagrampoststoThreads,accordingtoAlessandroPaluzzi,whooftenreverseengineersMeta’ssocialmediaappstofindcomingfeatures. PaluzzisharedanimageshowingthatwhencommentingonanInstagrampost,therecouldbeanewdropdownmenuthatletsuserschoosetosharethecommentonlytoInstagramor“alsoshareonThreads.” Metahasmadeafewmo...

4 Common DisplayPort Problems, and How to Fix Them

4 Common DisplayPort Problems, and How to Fix Them

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DisplayPortisagreatoptionforconnectingyourmonitoranddisplayadapter.Butalthoughtheyareoftenreliableandstable,DisplayPortconnectionscansometimesfailinunexpectedways. Thankfully,mostDisplayPortproblemsarerelativelyeasytoavoidorfix.HerearefourcommonDisplayPortproblems,alongwithadvicefordiagnosingandsolvingthem. ThefirstcluetoaDisplayPortlinkfailurewill...

You Really Can Get GOG Galaxy on Linux, Here's How
Bobby Jefferson
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QuickLinks Linuxisn'ttheeasiestplatformforgamers.Sure,Linux-poweredplatformsliketheSteamDeckareimprovingthings,butit'sstillhardtorungamingplatformslikeGOGGalaxyonLinux.Right?Well,actually,youcanrunGOGGalaxyonLinux,thankstoafewworkarounds. CanYouUseGOGGalaxyonLinux? Youcan'tnativelyruntheGOGGalaxyclientonLinux,evenifsomeGOGgamesdosupportLinux.Therea...
How Are You Vulnerable Online?
Bobby Jefferson
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KeyTakeaways Weakpasswordsincreasevulnerability,especiallyifreused,whichcanleadtobreachesacrossmultipleaccounts.TrackingbytechcompaniesandISPsendangersyourprivacy.Improperstorageofdocumentsinthecloudcanputyourdataatrisk. You’vebeenwarnedoverandoverthatyou’reatriskwhileonline,butwhatarethoserisksexactly?Let’sgooverhowyou’revulnerableonlineandhowyouc...
Here's What You Can Buy Instead of the PS5 Pro
Bobby Jefferson
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KeyTakeaways ThestandardeditionofthePS5is$200lessthanthePro—andthat'sifyoupayfullpriceforit.InsteadofaPS5Pro,youcanbuyessentialaccessoriesorstoragewiththemoneysaved.ConsiderifthePS5Proisreallyworththepriceofadmissionbeforecommittingtoapre-order. ThePS5Prohasfinallybeenannounced,offeringbettergraphicfidelity,a2TBSSD,andaimsto'removePerformanceMode'b...
Apple will charge more to swap your iPhone 16 Pro battery
Bobby Jefferson
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ApplehashikedthepriceofitsbatteryrepairservicefortheiPhone16ProandProMax.Now,itwillcost$119togetyourbatteryreplacedineitherphone—a$20jumpoveritsolderfee.Thepriceremainsthesameforthestandardand“Plus”models,asdothoseforlastyear’sphones,asMacRumorsnotes. Thecompanydoesn’tseemtohavestartedchargingmoreforotherbatteryreplacementsyet,butitwouldn’tbeunexpe...
Avoid These Problems By Limiting Bash Scripts to Run Once At A Time
Bobby Jefferson
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QuickLinks KeyTakeaways Ensureonlyasingleinstanceofyourscriptisrunningusingpgrep,lsof,orflocktopreventconcurrencyissues.Easilyimplementcheckstoself-terminateascriptifotherrunninginstancesaredetected.Byleveragingtheexecandenvcommands,theflockcommandcanachieveallofthiswithonelineofcode. SomeLinuxscriptshavesuchanexecutionoverhead,runningseveralinstan...
I've found 2 crazy storage deals for your Xbox — just in time to make room for Starfield Shattered Space
Bobby Jefferson
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Bengals vs. Chiefs: How to Watch NFL Week 2 Online Today
Bobby Jefferson
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TheBengalswereonthewrongendofoneofWeek1'sbiggestsurprises,droppingtheirseasonopenerathometothePatriots.Cincinnatiopenedthegameasmorethantouchdownfavorites,yetstarquarterbackJoeBurrowfailedtothrowforasinglescore,withtheonlytouchdownforCincycomingfromaZackMossrun.  AwaitingCincinnatiinWeek2isatriptoKansasCitytotakeonPatrickMahomes,TravisKelceandthere...
Steelers vs. Broncos: How to Watch NFL Week 2 Online Today
Bobby Jefferson
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TheSteelersusedtheirswarmingdefensetolimittheFalconsto10pointstoopentheseasonwithawin.JustinFieldsledPittsburghto18pointsandcouldstartagainthisweekwithstarterRussellWilsonstillsidelinedwithacalfinjury.RookieBoNixwillgethissecondstart(andhisfirstathome)fortheBroncos,wholostanearlyleadagainsttheSeahawkstostarttheyear0-1. TheRaidersandRavenskickoffinB...
Passkeys Are Great, But They Won't Kill Passwords
Bobby Jefferson
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KeyTakeaways Passkeysreplacepasswordswithaseamlessauthenticationmethod.Passkeysoffersecuritybenefitsoverpasswords,likebetterphishingprotectionanddatasecurity.Passkeyswon'teliminatepasswordscompletely,however,bothfortechnicalreasonsaswellassocietalinertia. Itseemsthatpasskeysarethenewsecuritytechthateverybodyistalkingabout.Thisnewpasswordlesstechnol...
Prevent Embarrassing Moments: How to Turn Off Google Autocomplete
Bobby Jefferson
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Googleisgreatatpredictingwhatyou’llsearchforbuttoavoidembarrassingsituations,youcanturnoffGoogleautocomplete. GoogleisthemostpopularsearchengineforPC,Mac,Chromebook,iPhone,andAndroidusers.EvenifyouarethinkingofswitchingfromGoogle,it’sintuitive,responsive,andasearchbehemoth.However,youmightwanttoknowhowtoturnoffGoogleautocomplete. Whenyoustarttyping...

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