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NYT Pips hints, answers for October 11, 2026

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0000

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for October 11, 2026

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.

NYT Connections hints today: Meanings for each word for Oct. 11, 2026

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Why is NYT Connections trending today? Explaining the meanings behind the clues for NYT Connections #1217.

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for October 11, 2026

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0000

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

NYT Strands hints, answers for October 11, 2026

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0000

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Wordle today: Answer, hints for October 11, 2026

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1940 on October 11 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

How to enable Live Activities on iPhone and CarPlay

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Live Activities put the most important real-time information from apps in a place where it's easy to keep an eye on.

Researchers build sailboat drone prototype that can 'fly' — we think it's more like falling with style

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:20:00 +0000

4 reasons why I paid for Windows 11 Pro and why I'll never switch to Linux

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:18 GMT

It's not you, Penguin, it's the industry around you

How does a backup camera actually work?

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Aftermarket backup cameras might not work as well as integrated ones, but they're still a useful upgrade to an older car.

PSA: Best Buy's 'Techtober' sale ends this Sunday — here are 50+ tech deals I'd buy on Apple, TVs, laptops, Google Pixel 11, and more

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:53:30 +0000

How to use the parental controls on iOS 27

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Screen Time has new features to help parents manage their children's Apple devices, as well as refinements to existing controls.

How to reduce mobile data usage on your iPhone

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0000

If your cellular plan has limited data, you'll want to take advantage of these easy tweaks to stretch those gigabytes.

WSL containers are about to make Docker on Windows obsolete

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:00:17 GMT

You don't need Docker anymore on Windows

Simple tweaks to improve your 4K TV's picture quality

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Even if your TV looks great as-is, some tweaks to its modes and sliders, as well as the room it's in, will make it look much better.

Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, October 11 (game #1721)

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, October 11 (game #1218)

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, October 11 (game #952)

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

How to lock apps on your Samsung Galaxy phone

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:45:00 +0000

Samsung phones have a couple of features that can keep sensitive apps and files private. One locks your chosen apps, and the other restricts all but one app.

What is the 3-2-1 rule for backing up your data?

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Make sure your files are safe in the event of a hard drive disaster.

AWS is building a massive 36-building, 1,100-acre data center campus in Pennsylvania — Homer City Energy Campus will create around 1,500-2,000 jobs and be powered by natural gas

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:25:00 +0000

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This Android TV launcher gave me screen time controls, but I'm still not switching from Monet

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:00:18 GMT

PLUI is an Android TV launcher that offers a feature no one else has, but it comes at too high of a cost compared to the alternatives.

Google is locking down Android sideloading, so I tested its escape hatch

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:00:15 GMT

Google forced me to wait 24 hours to enable one setting on my Android, then I tried sideloading apps three different ways

How does using your MacBook while charging affect its battery life?

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Modern MacBooks are pretty smart about managing their battery's health.

WoW: Forever's classes won't be modernized, but Blizzard has added some new mechanics for 'engaging depth' as 'some classes' in World of Warcraft Classic 'were too simple'

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella says AI models need an ‘emergency brake’

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:47:51 +0000

In a Saturday morning post, Microsoft's CEO wrote that it’s time “to step back and assess the trust architecture” of AI.

This hidden tool showed me exactly which VS Code extensions were slowing my laptop down

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:30:17 GMT

Extension bloat was the problem, not an aging laptop.

My watch caught something about my power tools I’d been ignoring for years

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:01:15 GMT

My Apple Watch gave me a great tip while I was using my loud power tools.

I let my router choose my Wi-Fi band for a week, and my laptop lost 80% of its speed

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:00:18 GMT

Same router, same desk, very different speed test.

Our top coffee makers of 2026: every model that's wowed us in our tests

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000

I self-hosted the apps I use for work and my home lab finally started paying for itself

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:30:18 GMT

My home lab finally earned its keep.

I turned my Galaxy home screen into something I actually enjoy looking at with these 5 tricks

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:00:17 GMT

Your home screen doesn't have to be generic.

The number that says a hard drive is too old isn't its age, it's this

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:00:14 GMT

Nearly 20,000 hours in, my HDD's best health clue was elsewhere.

Apple discloses deal to hire team and license tech from personalized podcast startup Huxe

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:50:00 +0000

Is Apple hoping to get into the AI-generated podcast business?

These 5 open-source utilities have outlasted every other app I've ever installed

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:30:17 GMT

I’ve tried countless apps, but these open-source tools keep earning a permanent spot.

The busiest fantasy author alive explains how he writes so much faster than George R.R. Martin

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:30:15 GMT

No one has more insight into why Martin and other fantasy authors take such a long time with their books.

Two weeks with the new ModRetro Chromatic Transparent: I'm loving this slick modern way to play classic Game Boy games

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:05:00 +0000

I turned a spare Raspberry Pi into a Spotify Connect streamer for my old stereo, and it sounds better than any smart speaker

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:00:17 GMT

My closet stereo quietly won this fight.

I turned off these Android settings and my phone felt noticeably less distracting

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:00:15 GMT

A few small Android tweaks helped me cut distractions without sacrificing useful features.

How to watch WWE Money in the Bank 2026: live streams, TV channels & preview

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000

I returned to GTA 5 one last time before GTA 6 comes out – here’s why Los Santos still surprises me 13 years after release

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000

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This Android Auto problem is affecting calls on foldable phones

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0000

Gemini might be causing some issues with Android Auto.

HP EliteBook X G2i laptop review

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:40:00 +0000

Mesh Wi-Fi is the most expensive way to fix a dead zone, and one wired access point beats it on almost everything

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:30:18 GMT

A mesh network can be a costly upgrade to fix a minor coverage issue

Roku didn't let me change my DNS settings, but I found the perfect workaround

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:30:15 GMT

My Roku ignored manual DNS edits, so I redirected settings at the router and watched ads vanish from the home screen.

How to quickly check your Samsung Galaxy's warranty info

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000

You don't have to guess how long is left on your Samsung device's warranty; the company makes it easy to confirm.

Walmart says it wont personalize prices despite personalized pricing patents

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:11:30 +0000

A new report alleges that Walmart is developing technology to personalize prices.

I thought swipe typing had peaked until this Android keyboard let me use both thumbs

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:00:15 GMT

This might be the fastest way to type on Android, but it has a huge learning curve.