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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.

By providing an opaque hint and not providing the word list, Strands creates a brain-teasing game that takes a little longer to play than its other games, like Wordle and Connections.

A24 has released a new promotional image for We Live in Time, a decade-spanning romance featuring Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield. It also apparently features a horrific, bug-eyed carousel horse, which has swiftly stolen the spotlight to become a new internet meme.

We Live in Time follows the relationship between Almut (Pugh) and Tobias (Garfield), from their first meeting, to falling in love, to

Let's get ready to rumble with this Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs. Galaxy Z Fold 6 face-off.

The Made by Google 2024 event gave us yet another foldable on the block: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold. It comes with all the upgrades and AI features you’d expect in this era of smartphones. 

With its Pixel Fold out of the way, Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold refines the usual first-gen setbacks with noticeable improvements

With this Pixel 9 vs. Pixel 8 in-depth comparative analysis, you'll get a better understanding on the differences between the two.

The Made by Google 2024 event kicked off today, and the Pixel 9 is finally here (along with a bunch of other next-gen Pixel goodies) And from what we see, the latest Pixel flagship ups the ante over the already successful Pixel 8. 

The Pixel 9 has plenty of upgrades: a

Here's the lowdown on the Pixel 9. It's got a totally different design from its predecessor, with a humongous camera bump on the back. The display is slightly bigger, brighter, and better than before. Plus, it has a much-improved ultrawide camera and a new Google Tensor G4 chip inside. It's a significant improvement over the Pixel 8 and a worthy competitor to the iPhone 15.

This Pixel 9 Pro XL vs. iPhone 15 Pro Max face-off will help you understand how Google's new addition to the Pixel series compares to Apple's most premium flagship phone.

The Pixel series is now more similar to the iPhone series than ever. Instead of having a dual-phone family, Google added a third model this generation. (One could even argue that the Pixel series has a four-phone family if the

• Brian Niccol is taking over as CEO of Seattle-based Starbucks next month — from California.
• He'll work remotely and travel to headquarters, where he'll have a driver.
• Niccol's total compensation could exceed $113 million, surpassing his earnings at Chipotle.

Brian Niccol is set to receive one of the highest

I can't believe I'm saying this, but the Samsung Galaxy Ring has surprisingly upstaged my Apple Watch Series 9. The Galaxy Ring has no business being this good. No, wearables aren't new for the Korea-based tech giant. After all, it's got a smartwatch line (i.e., Galaxy Watch) competing with the Apple Watch series.

However, Samsung has never made a health-focused ring à la Oura — until now.

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• Russia's foreign financial assets rose $44.6 billion in the first seven months of 2024.
• Western sanctions and complex international settlements are delaying Russia's foreign payments.
• Pressure from sweeping Western sanctions is mounting, making trade settlements more problematic for Russia.

Russia's economy and

• A soldier in Ukraine's first wave at Kursk said Russian troops were unarmed and not expecting an attack.
• He told the FT that his Stryker unit found its enemies "drinking coffee at a table."
• Ukraine's

• Elon Musk sent a jab Mark Cuban's way on Wednesday.
• Cuban went on Jon Stewart's show on Monday, where he made some comments about X's algorithm.
• In response, Musk flung an insult at Cuban