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Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answer and Help for May 13 #801

Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answer and Help for May 13 #801

[ad_1] Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today’s NYT Strands puzzle has a pretty unusual theme, and the answers weren’t obvious to me. Some of the answers are …

The newest AI boom pitch: Host a mini data center at your home

The newest AI boom pitch: Host a mini data center at your home

[ad_1] Such a distributed computing network makes sense in that “computation for AI inference can and should be distributed at the ‘edge,’ deployed on smaller platforms closer to population centers and users,” said Benjamin Lee, a computer architect and engineer at the University of Pennsylvania, in correspondence with Ars. “The strategy could impose much smaller …

How Kraftwerk’s radical 1976 track Radioactivity became an anti-nuclear anthem

How Kraftwerk’s radical 1976 track Radioactivity became an anti-nuclear anthem

[ad_1] Kraftwerk’s entire catalogue is a kind of extraordinary circuit board, connecting to unlimited musical styles: hip-hop; electro; ambient; new wave; synth pop; industrial rock; Detroit techno; contemporary classical. Radio-Activity particularly seized the spirit of sound and vision. The original artwork was designed by long-time collaborator Emil Schult, while the music was presented in increasingly …

Android sales just tanked 14% in the US, but there is a silver lining

Android sales just tanked 14% in the US, but there is a silver lining

[ad_1] Shimul Sood / Android Authority TL;DR Apple grew iPhone shipments by 1.3% in Q1 2026 even as the overall US smartphone market dropped 5.7%, according to Counterpoint Research. Android brands took a much bigger hit, with US smartphone sales falling 14.4% year over year. Samsung’s delayed Galaxy S26 launch left a premium phone gap …

Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 13 #1789

Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 13 #1789

[ad_1] Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today’s Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s Wordle puzzle is rather challenging, what with a repeated letter and an unusual ending letter. If you need a new starter …

Android 17 will soon tell you whether your OS is legit

Android 17 will soon tell you whether your OS is legit

[ad_1] TL;DR Google has announced that an OS verification feature is coming to Android 17. This feature will tell you whether you’re running an official, Google-blessed Android version. The company is also offering a public ledger so users can verify the legitimacy of Google’s Android apps. Google has brought plenty of security improvements to Android …

Samsung Galaxy S27 may use BOE screens

Samsung Galaxy S27 may use BOE screens

[ad_1] Chinese display panel maker BOE is reportedly trying to supply screens for Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S27. A new report from Korea claims that BOE has seen that TCL-owned CSOT has secured a contract with Samsung for the Galaxy A57 and would like to enter the Korean company’s supply chain as well. Samsung Display is …

ChatGPT accused of becoming teen’s ‘illicit drug coach’ in lawsuit

ChatGPT accused of becoming teen’s ‘illicit drug coach’ in lawsuit

[ad_1] Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR OpenAI faces a wrongful-death lawsuit after ChatGPT allegedly advised 19-year-old Sam Nelson on combining kratom and Xanax. Nelson’s parents claim ChatGPT became an “illicit drug coach” while he sought advice on experimenting with drugs. OpenAI denies wrongdoing, saying the implicated model is no longer available and that ChatGPT …