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Wordle for today, June 8, 2025: Answer, clues and tips to solve the puzzle

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Wordle for today, June 8, 2025: Answer, clues and tips to solve the puzzle

The Wordle answer for June 8, 2025, is LEASE. The puzzle includes a repeated vowel and starts with L. Hints and recent solutions are available to guide your guesses.

NYT Strands for today, June 8, 2025: Answer, spangram and tips to solve the puzzle

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NYT Strands for today, June 8, 2025: Answer, spangram and tips to solve the puzzle

The NYT Strands puzzle for June 8 features a Broadway theme. Answers include CAST, SCORE, LIGHTS, and the spangram ITSSHOWTIME. Solving requires spotting theater-related terms across the grid.

Smartphone users, delete these 'dangerous' apps from your phone

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Smartphone users, delete these 'dangerous' apps from your phone

Malicious crypto wallet apps on Google Play steal recovery phrases, risking users’ assets. Delete these 22 apps immediately to protect your funds.

ChatGPT’s voice just got smarter and more human: All the details

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ChatGPT’s voice just got smarter and more human: All the details

The update refines speech to be more fluid, emotionally intelligent, and intuitive. The update also introduces real-time translation that makes cross-language conversations seamless.

iPhone 17 may give you one solid reason to pick iPhone 16 over it

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iPhone 17 may give you one solid reason to pick iPhone 16 over it

Analyst Jeff Pu claims that the standard iPhone 17 will be powered by the same A18 chip as the iPhone 16.

Elon Musk can read your private chats on X: Here’s how

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Elon Musk can read your private chats on X: Here’s how

More worryingly, X’s support page explains that when you open a chat, a unique private-public key pair is created—but your private key is stored on X’s servers.

WhatsApp to let users create custom AI chatbot: Here’s how it works

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WhatsApp to let users create custom AI chatbot: Here’s how it works

WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that lets users build their own AI chatbot assistant within the app. This feature will let users customise the chatbot's personality, tone, specialisms, and style, allowing users to chat with them immediately after creation.

MacBook Air M1 price dropped by Rs 34,900 on Amazon: Check complete details here

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MacBook Air M1 price dropped by Rs 34,900 on Amazon: Check complete details here

Apple’s MacBook Air M1 is now available for ₹58,990 on Amazon. With offers, the price can drop to around ₹55,000.

Strands puzzle for June 7, 2025: Theme, hints, and full answers

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Strands puzzle for June 7, 2025: Theme, hints, and full answers

Stuck on today’s NYT Strands puzzle? We’ve got you covered with the theme, helpful hints, Spangram direction, and all six theme word answers for June 7, 2025.

Apple set to unveil iOS 26 with major redesigns to Phone, Camera, and other apps at WWDC

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Apple set to unveil iOS 26 with major redesigns to Phone, Camera, and other apps at WWDC

These updates will reflect a fresh, more transparent aesthetic inspired by the company’s visionOS design language, which debuted with the Vision Pro.

YouTube down: Google-owned video streaming platform suffered outage earlier today, here are the issues users faced

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YouTube down: Google-owned video streaming platform suffered outage earlier today, here are the issues users faced

YouTube faced a major outage affecting thousands across the US, UK, and India. Users reported issues with video streaming and site access, with most problems concentrated on the website.

Google Gemini gets a new feature that makes it more like a personal assistant

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Google Gemini gets a new feature that makes it more like a personal assistant

Google said that scheduled actions let users assign tasks to Gemini that run automatically at a specific time or on a recurring basis.

Apple iPhone 15 price drop: Amazon is offering massive discount on the phone; should you buy it in 2025?

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Apple iPhone 15 price drop: Amazon is offering massive discount on the phone; should you buy it in 2025?

Amazon is offering a steep discount on the iPhone 15, bringing down its price significantly. Here’s everything you need to know about the offer, specifications, and features of the device.

Google starts rolling out its upgraded AI language model, Gemini 2.5 Pro, to select users: Check features, eligibility, and more

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Google starts rolling out its upgraded AI language model, Gemini 2.5 Pro, to select users: Check features, eligibility, and more

Google has released Gemini 2.5 Pro in preview for select users via Google AI Studio and Vertex AI. The model leads in coding, reasoning, and multilingual benchmarks, offering improved performance.

Oppo K13x 5G teased in India, here's all we know about the upcoming budget phone from the company

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Oppo K13x 5G teased in India, here's all we know about the upcoming budget phone from the company

OPPO is set to launch the K13x 5G in India later this month, highlighting a durability-first design aimed at mid-range users seeking a balance of build quality and daily performance.

Not Microsoft Edge, this is the fastest browser with highest ever score on Speedometer 3

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Not Microsoft Edge, this is the fastest browser with highest ever score on Speedometer 3

The Speedometer 3 test is a big deal in the browser world. It measures how well a browser handles everyday things — loading pages, running scripts, rendering text, processing CSS — all the stuff that makes a site feel snappy or sluggish.

Nintendo Switch 2 goes on sale globally: Price, features and should you buy it in India

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Nintendo Switch 2 goes on sale globally: Price, features and should you buy it in India

Nintendo Switch 2 launches globally with improved display, interactive chat, and screenshare; priced at $450, but Indian buyers may face higher costs due to imports.

“I expect…” Google CEO Sundar Pichai finally breaks silence on whether AI will take away 1,80,000 jobs

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“I expect…” Google CEO Sundar Pichai finally breaks silence on whether AI will take away 1,80,000 jobs

Pichai addressed the growing concern that artificial intelligence could eventually make a large chunk of Google’s 1,80,000 employees redundant.

Amazon to get rid of delivery executives, get humanoid robots to do their job

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Amazon to get rid of delivery executives, get humanoid robots to do their job

Amazon plans to pilot a fleet of humanoid robots designed to handle the last-mile delivery, the final stretch from a warehouse to your front door.

Amazon job cuts: Hundreds of employees lose their jobs in latest round of layoffs

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Amazon job cuts: Hundreds of employees lose their jobs in latest round of layoffs

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has been vocal about cutting down on what he calls unnecessary layers of management and internal bureaucracy. The idea is to make the company more agile and efficient, especially in a changing economic environment.

Why the iPhone 17 series may cost more than the iPhone 16

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Why the iPhone 17 series may cost more than the iPhone 16

The research firm says Apple is likely to pass on some of the increased costs from US import tariffs directly to customers. That means the iPhone 17 models could be more expensive than what we’ve seen in previous years.

Snapchat is now available on Apple Watch: Here’s all you need to know

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Snapchat is now available on Apple Watch: Here’s all you need to know

Snapchat says it wants to make the app more accessible across all kinds of devices, not just smartphones. The Apple Watch version joins other platforms like tablets and the web,

NYT Strands June 6 answers: Today’s theme, Spangram, and hints explained

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NYT Strands June 6 answers: Today’s theme, Spangram, and hints explained

The NYT Strands puzzle for June 6, 2025, revolves around the theme “String’s attached,” with the Spangram YOYOTRICK and theme words based on popular yo-yo tricks.

Indian government has a serious warning for Apple iPhone, Android and some Windows users: Check if you are affected and what you should do right now

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Indian government has a serious warning for Apple iPhone, Android and some Windows users: Check if you are affected and what you should do right now

The Indian government has issued a high-severity warning about critical vulnerabilities in Qualcomm chips found in many Android and iPhone devices.

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