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Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, 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



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Amanda Manley says her breaking point at Tesla was when she returned from maternity leave.
  • Amanda Manley was excited to get a job at Tesla in 2017 and loved the ambitious energy of her team.
  • She worked long hours and sacrificed time with her family, which eventually took a toll.
  • Manley quit Tesla in 2020 and is still learning how to slow down and prioritize her mental health.

This as-told



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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



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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



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Most flagships these days have IP68 dust and water resistance as standard, but with 2025 phones switching to IP69, it's time to take a look at the standard and see how it's different.



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A group of women in a room look out of a window.

Where do you go with a TV show that’s already solved its main mystery?

This was the biggest question I had going into Bad Sisters Season 2, the follow-up to Sharon Horgan's excellent 2022 how-dunnit about a family banding together to kill their sister's abusive husband.

Season 2 quickly untangles the neat bow that tied up the show's first season, and initially it seems like its new direction will be