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NYT Connections: hints and answers for Tuesday, April 23
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The metaverse is back
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Quordle today – hints and answers for Tuesday, April 23 (game #820)
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Windows vulnerability reported by the NSA exploited to install Russian malware
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Meta debuts Horizon OS, with Asus, Lenovo, and Microsoft on board
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2 Reasons to Pre-Order F1 24 & 4 Reasons to Wait
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Windows vulnerability reported by the NSA exploited to install Russian backdoor
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The best Fallout 3 mods
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Buying a Steam Deck has never been cheaper
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Tesla cuts marketing team a year after Elon Musk said it will try advertising
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One of 2023’s best indie games is getting a movie starring LaKeith Stanfield
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Get in on the action: Helldivers 2 for PC is 15% off for a limited time
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After 48 years, Zilog is killing the classic standalone Z80 microprocessor chip
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Mojave desert tortoise officially joins California"s endangered list
The California Fish and Game Commission has formally recognized the Mojave desert tortoise as endangered......»»
Radiating exoplanet discovered in "perfect tidal storm"
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Computer model helps support theory of asteroid Kamo"oalewa as ejecta from the moon
A small international team of planetary scientists has found evidence supporting the theory that the near-Earth asteroid Kamo'oalewa is ejecta from the moon. In their paper published in the journal Nature Astronomy, the group describes their data-dri.....»»
Magnetic with a pinch of hydrogen: Research team develops new idea to improve the properties of ultra-thin materials
Magnetic two-dimensional materials consisting of one or a few atomic layers have only recently become known and promise interesting applications, for example for the electronics of the future. So far, however, it has not been possible to control the.....»»
Bounding the amount of entanglement from witness operators
A team of researchers has proposed an approach to quantify entanglement using the standard entanglement witness procedure under three common experimental scenarios. Their work is published in Physical Review Letters......»»
Researchers map protein network dynamics during cell division
An international team led by researchers at the University of Toronto has mapped the movement of proteins encoded by the yeast genome throughout its cell cycle. This is the first time that all the proteins of an organism have been tracked across the.....»»
TopSpin 2K25 serves up a fun, but safe tennis simulation revival
Publisher 2K has brought a beloved tennis game series back with TopSpin 2K25, but its not a major upgrade from the series' last installment......»»