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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, July 19 (game #1134)
23+ hour, 43+ min ago (123+ words) The answers to today's Connections, game #1134, are… My mistake came by including FUSE instead of SYNC in the group that became DIGITAL COUPLING VERBS. Although I’d argue that FUSE could be classed as a coupling verb, I attempted this grouping…...
Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, July 19 (game #1637)
23+ hour, 43+ min ago (96+ words) Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,500 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today — or scroll down further for the…...
You don't really need an 8K polling rate for your gaming keyboard and mouse: here's why
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (222+ words) Is 8K worth it, or just a marketing gimmick? Simply put, polling rate is the frequency at which data is sent between your mouse and keyboard to your computer. For many years, the standard polling rate of most gaming mice and…...
A decade on I've never played a game quite like Firewatch
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (691+ words) Back to the watch tower When developer Campo Santo released Firewatch in 2016, it was an unexpected hit. A debut title launching from a tiny indie studio with zero combat and doing really well is usually the stuff of fantasy, but…...
Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, July 18 (game #1636)
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (125+ words) Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,500 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today — or scroll down further for the…...
NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, July 18 (game #1133)
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (371+ words) Johnny is a freelance pop culture journalist who has been writing about the internet, music, football and famous people since the iPhone was just a twinkle in Steve Jobs' eye. Previously known by the pseudonym the Pop Detective, his journalistic…...
Nvidia RTX 5000 Super GPUs could be close, but they're 'on hold' for now — and the reason won't soothe your nerves if you're worried about pricing
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (420+ words) Nvidia's RTX 5000 Super refreshes are apparently being readied, but they're on hold for now – and the reason why makes me even more nervous about the pricing of these GPUs when (well, if) they finally emerge. Of course, these RTX Super…...
DDR5 RAM deals: Corsair Vengeance and V-Color Manta XSky kits drop in price
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (481+ words) Take your pick between CL30 and CL36 If a 32GB DDR5-6000 kit is on your build list, I've just found two good options that are now even cheaper. First up, you can get V-Color's Manta XSky CL30 kit for $419.99 (usually $449) at Newegg. Then there's the…...
Fallout 3 and New Vegas are getting remastered, and Bethesda just promised more Starfield support
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (466+ words) It comes as Xbox focuses on "higher priority projects" Bethesda Game Studios has just shared a major update, confirming that it will continue supporting Starfield, and is currently working on remasters of both Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas. "We love…...
'Freedom Cry is definitely a game we remember. I think it needs some modernization work' — Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced director says staff have 'DLC ideas"
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (543+ words) The director also confirmed New Game Plus is in the works Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced game director Richard Knight has revealed that staff on the development team have downloadable content (DLC) ideas, but is uncertain whether the Freedom Cry expansion…...