Samsung Galaxy S24 FE hands-on: How different is it from the Galaxy S24 Ultra I own?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, a new budget-friendly, mid-range phone unveiled on Thursday, is designed to allow users to experience some of the Galaxy S24 series' bells and whistles — without spending nearly $900.

I spent about two hours with the new Galaxy S24 FE. As someone who uses the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra every day, I was curious to see whether I'd notice a stark difference between the two.

NYT Strands hints, answers for September 27

If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.

Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. There's always a theme linking every solution, along with the "spangram," a special,...

NYT's The Mini crossword answers for September 27

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections —...

Hurdle hints and answers for September 27

If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine.

There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give you several clues or none, depending on the words. For the final hurdle, every correct answer...

Gen Z is turning to Twitch for political commentary 

Twitch streamers are covering everything from congressional races to global conflict. And younger audiences are tuning in.

It’s not news that Gen Z and millennials are using social media platforms to get their news nowadays. No longer just a place to watch your favorite steamer play League of Legends for 10 hours, Twitch is the latest social media platform joining the likes of X and TikTok as a destination for young voters seeking political news and commentary.

Amtrak train options will now show up when you Google flights

Google’s search results will show train trips alongside flights and driving routes in an attempt to encourage more climate-friendly options.

If you search the distance from New York to Boston, Google will show you that the trip takes about five hours to drive. Underneath that map, Google now shares information for making the same journey by train via Amtrak, which takes about four hours, including details on Amtrak train schedules. 

28 Beauty Products So Effective, They’ll Have No Trouble Making Their Way Into Your Cart

Your reasons *not* to buy this cooling eye stick are about to disappear, but don't worry, so will your dark circles. ????

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You get to travel the world (for free) for one year — what destinations are on your list?

*Frantically starts drafting an itinerary*.

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China’s Plan to Make AI Watermarks Happen

New Chinese regulation attempts to define how AI content labeling should work and stamp out AI-generated disinformation.

NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for September 27

Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for September 27's Connections solution. But if you'd rather solve it...

Shein Workers Have Had It—and They’re Going Public

Workers have been sharing videos alleging the precarious working conditions that have allowed the Chinese ecommerce giant to target unstoppable growth.

Give your AI-generated text a human touch with this lifetime deal for £30

TL;DR: Upgrade your AI content quality with a lifetime subscription to Undetectable AI and humanise your writing with a one-time payment of £29.81.

Creating content with AI is a game-changer, but let’s be honest — it doesn’t always hit the mark when it comes to sounding natural. Whether you’re a blogger, marketer, or student, you’ve probably found yourself tweaking AI-generated text to make it sound more human, more you. It’s a time-consuming process, and not everyone has the...

Meta’s Orion glasses show that consumer AR wearables are almost here

Companies like Meta and Snap aren’t ready to sell their AR wearables to consumers yet—but their latest devices show significant progress.

For about a decade, Meta has been working on an audacious project: AR glasses stylish enough to pass as regular eyewear, and yet so powerful that they could one day replace the smartphone. “When we started, we actually thought that there was less than a 10 percent chance that we could make it happen,” admits Meta AR devices VP Ming Hua.

And yet, at...

Dodgers wrap up 11th NL West title in 12 years

The Dodgers rallied to beat the Padres 7-2 to clinch the NL West on Thursday night, giving them a first-round bye in the playoffs.

If You Love The Feeling Of Sitting In A Clean, Organized Home, Try These 30 Walmart Products

It's time to upgrade your space and simplify your life.

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I’m Not Over The Excessively Enthusiastic Reviews People Left For These 30 Products

Featuring a plethora of exclamation points and liberal use of caps lock.

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Micah Parsons injury: Cowboys star carted off after Giants lineman falls on his leg

Micah Parsons was injured late in the Cowboys’ game against the New York Giants on Thursday night.

Dallas Cowboys star pass rusher Micah Parsons was carted off the field with his left shoe off after being injured on the New York Giants’ final drive of their Thursday night matchup to kickoff Week 4.

Parsons was injured on a play where a Giants lineman fell on his leg as both players hit the turf. Parsons had x-rays on his left foot and ankle that came back negative, according to...

What to Expect From Helene as It Moves North

After landfall, the storm will move quickly into Georgia and the Carolinas, where it promises to bring even more rain.

People Are Sharing The American "Social Norms" That Are Beyond Ridiculous

"It feels like a missed opportunity to connect on a deeper level."

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Report: Sky fire Weatherspoon after one season

Teresa Weatherspoon has been fired as head coach after the Sky missed the playoffs for the first time in six seasons, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.