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NYT ‘Strands’ today: Hints, spangram and full answers for Thursday, June 5
NYT ‘Strands’ today: Hints, spangram and full answers for Thursday, June 5.
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OnePlus 13s launch event today: How to watch it live, expected announcements; live streaming link here
OnePlus is launching the compact flagship OnePlus 13s today at 12 PM IST. The event will stream live on YouTube. Expected highlights include the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, AI features like Plus Mind, and a new Plus Key button, alongside a refreshed design and improved thermal and network performance.
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ChatGPT gets smarter with internal integrations with Gmail, Dropbox, Teams and more
Starting today, Plus and Pro users can tap into a growing list of internal app connectors—enabling ChatGPT to fetch real-time context from sources like Gmail, Google Drive, Outlook, Teams, and more
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Apple dealt a major blow in the Epic Games case: All the details
The ruling, stemming from Apple’s long-running legal feud with Epic Games, clears the path for developers to bypass Apple’s in-app payment system — and its hefty 15–30% commission.
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Reddit sues Anthropic over alleged data misuse in AI training
Reddit, which went public in 2024 and now holds a market cap of $22 billion, is seeking damages and a jury trial to enforce its content usage terms.
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Lava Storm Play 5G and Storm Lite 5G India launch teased, Amazon availability confirmed
Lava is set to expand its Storm 5G series in India with the introduction of Storm Play 5G and Storm Lite 5G smartphones. These devices aim to offer power-packed performance in the budget segment, emphasizing bold design and 5G capabilities.
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Global smartphone shipment growth for 2025 slashed by half amid tariff uncertainty: Report
Counterpoint has revised its 2025 smartphone shipment forecast amid heightened geopolitical tensions and escalating tariff disputes. However, Apple is still expected to register positive shipment growth, powered by strong early sales of the iPhone 16 series.
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Sony PlayStation State of Play 2025: Date, time, how to watch, and expected announcements
Sony’s State of Play June 2025 airs June 4, featuring over 40 minutes of PlayStation updates, with expected reveals like Ghost of Yotei, Wolverine, and Final Fantasy 7 Remake.
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Perplexity AI has a new hotel booking feature: Know how it is different from other platforms
For starters, you don’t need to search manually. Instead of selecting filters and scrolling through hundreds of listings, users can type in specific questions
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Indian grocery app hacked, bank details and other sensitive data of users exposed
KiranaPro, launched in December 2024, had quickly gained popularity in the market by offering a voice-based ordering system in regional languages like Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and English.
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OpenAI has good news for ChatGPT free users with this ‘update’: What is it and how it benefit users
ChatGPT’s improved Memory feature is now rolling out to free users, allowing short-term recall across conversations for more personalised responses. While limited compared to paid plans, it enhances continuity and user experience.
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Vivo T4 Ultra launch date confirmed: This is when Vivo's 'Ultra' phone with 10x telephoto lens will arrive in India
Vivo T4 Ultra is set to launch in India on July 11. The phone will be available via Flipkart, Vivo’s online store, and retail outlets. It features a 1.5K quad-curved display, 10x telephoto macro zoom, and could pack a Dimensity 9300 chip with 90W fast charging.
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Anthropic’s AI is writing its own blog but human editors are still needed to make it work
The blog quietly went live last week and is filled with articles on topics like simplifying code or using AI for business. It’s meant to showcase the writing abilities of Claude, Anthropic’s AI model.
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Nvidia is building a new AI chip for China that follows US rules
Nvidia hasn’t officially confirmed the details yet. But during a recent earnings call, the company’s CEO Jensen Huang did say they were thinking about creating a new chip for China. Now, it seems that plan is moving forward.
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Remap Copilot key on Windows 11 to ChatGPT or other AI chatbots: A step-by-step guide, things to keep in mind and more
Windows 11 users with a dedicated Copilot key can now remap it to launch ChatGPT or other AI apps by using the new personalization settings introduced in version 24H2.
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Adobe Photoshop is now available for Android users: All the details
While Photoshop has already been available for iPhone users, this is the first time Android users are getting hands-on access to a real version of the app — and it’s packed with creative possibilities.
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Samsung teases Galaxy Z Fold 7 Ultra ahead of 2nd edition of Galaxy Unpacked 2025: Here's what to expect
Samsung has teased a possible Galaxy Z Fold 7 Ultra ahead of its July launch event, hinting at a foldable with AI-powered “Ultra” features.
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Today’s NYT Strands puzzle (June 4, 2025) features the theme “Monster quest” with the spangram CRYPTIDS and hidden words like BIGFOOT, YETI, and KRAKEN.
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NYT Connections hints and answers today for June 4, 2025
The June 4, 2025, edition of the New York Times’ Connections puzzle challenged players to sort 16 words into themed groups like musical elements, noisy cheers, mudroom items, and surreal painting objects.
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NYT Mini Crossword: Clues and answers for June 4, 2025
The New York Times Mini Crossword for June 4, 2025, offers a compact yet satisfying brain teaser. Here’s a full breakdown of clues, answers, and solving tips.
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Nvidia beats Microsoft to become world’s most valuable company
Nvidia’s explosive growth continues to be driven by insatiable demand for its AI accelerators — chips powering everything from OpenAI’s ChatGPT to major AI infrastructure at Microsoft, Meta, Google, Amazon, Oracle, and Elon Musk’s xAI.
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Ubisoft’s XDefiant shuts down today: Here’s everything you need to know about refunds, data and more
Ubisoft has shut down XDefiant’s servers today, ending the shooter just over a year after its launch. Despite early success, declining interest led to its closure.
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Nothing Phone 3 launch date confirmed officially: Check all the details here
Nothing has been teasing its next flagship smartphone – Phone 3 – for a while now. Earlier this week, the company confirmed that it is killing the Glyph interface. The company has now officially confirmed that the Phone 3 will launch next month via a post on X.
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Massive data breach alert: 184 million passwords leaked; Apple, Google, Instagram, Microsoft logins exposed, here’s what you should do
A massive breach exposed 184 million passwords, affecting Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and more.
