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In the Venn diagram of tablets and books, our favorite e-readers fall perfectly in the middle. They're thin and portable like a tablet, but without the distraction of the internet. The best Kindles and e-readers stuff thousands of books — a full library, really — into a tiny frame.

And having tested a lot of e-readers for Mashable, I can tell you the Amazon Kindle lineup comes closest to

• Box CEO Aaron Levie said the biggest misconception about AI is that it will replace jobs.
• While some companies may hire fewer of certain roles, he said AI will boost output, leading to higher head counts.
• Levie said those in paralegal or engineering roles will be able to increase their

• Elon Musk's xAI is hiring a video games tutor to train Grok.
• The job offers between $45 and $100 per hour and requires experience with game design.
• There's a remote option for the job, though Musk is an outspoken critic of work-from-home policies.

You can finally tell your parents that the hours spent playing Mario Kart after school

The NYT Connections puzzle today shouldn't be hard to solve if you're a theater kid.

Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games 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

Today's NYT Strands hints are all about the big cheese.

Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game, 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

Today's Wordle answer can be a real pain, but we're here to help!

If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.

Today's NYT Wordle puzzle shouldn't be difficult to solve if you're a runner.

Portable Bluetooth speakers have become a must-have for music, podcasts and even calls when you’re on the move. Whether you’re heading to the beach, planning a camping trip or just want something more flexible to use around the house, the best portable speakers give you big sound in a compact design. They connect quickly to your phone, work indoors and outdoors, and many models are built to handle

• Russia's economy is slowing, raising concerns about funding defense and social spending.
• Western sanctions and soaring military outlays are straining its growth and stability.
• Moscow is planning tax hikes to help bankroll the Ukraine war effort.

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Vice President JD Vance has defended a racist AI-generated video that President Donald Trump posted to social media, stating that he considers the mocking depiction of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wearing a sombrero to be a funny joke. Now Stephen Colbert has countered with an offer of his own, accompanied with his own "joking" video.

When asked about the video on Wednesday, Vance said, "I

• Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles says taking naps is key to her wellness routine.
• For a 10-minute break, she says she's often on Pinterest or rewatching her old performances.
• She says that as she's gotten older, she's also become an advocate for therapy — for athletes and non-athletes alike.

Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles, 24, is great at

• Ro Khanna criticized Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, citing the disadvantages it poses to startups.
• The fee aims to preserve American jobs, but Khanna said it may hurt startups' hiring.
• Reid Hoffman, too, has advocated for provisions for startups that cannot afford the hefty