NYT Connections Answers for June 17, 2025

NYT has debuted another new game called Connections, which is officially in its beta phase, so we will have to wait and see if it becomes part of the full NYT Games rotation in the future. The game is described as “group words that share a common thread.” If you’re looking for NYT Connections Answers for June 10, 2025, we have the answers for you! Don’t forget to check out ourNYT Crosswords,NYT Mini Crosswords,NYT Spelling Bee, andNYT Wordlecoverage....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Mary Pena

NYT Crossword June 17, 2025 Answers (6/15/25)

Our NYT Crossword August 02, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of The New York Times and is also available online....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Mrs. Heidi Burns

Oh No, Marvel's Avengers 5 Update Makes Robert Downey Jr's Iron Man Return Less Likely

Summary The Russo brothers may be returning to theMCUto direct Phase 6’sAvengers 5andAvengers:Secret Wars, but this could put Robert Downey Jr.’s heavily-rumored reprisal as Iron Man in jeopardy. Since they were first announced by Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige at SDCC 2022,Avengers 5andSecret Warshave been through several changes. A series of delays, departing writers and directors, and controversies surrounding one of the movies' lead actors made the projects' future uncertain, but Marvel may be about to turn it around....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 954 words · Patricia Jensen

Play the FLAMES Game Using Python

Play the FLAMES Game Using Python FLAMES is a fun game for children standing for Friends, Lovers, Affectionate, Marriage, and Enemies. The game takes the names of two people and, with a series of steps, determines their relationship. To play FLAMES, note down the names of the two people, eliminate the matching letters, and get the count of the characters left. Iterate over the letters of the word, FLAMES using the count and remove that letter....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 961 words · Laura Brown

Razer's new Kishi Ultra controller bridges the gap between phone and tablet

Razer has a reliable reputation when it comes to gaming on consoles, PCs, or smartphones. From keyboards, to webcams, to gaming handhelds, Razer makes it all. Mobile gamers are particularly appreciative of its controller lineup. That’s why it’s good to see that an update to its Kishi line of controllers is here (you can order it on the website now) and the new Kishi Ultra looks worthy of the Kishi name....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · Tyler Harris

Reem Amara: Patrick John Flueger's Girlfriend Has A Blink-And-You'll-Miss-It Chicago P.D. Cameo

Summary Reem Amara, Patrick John Flueger’s girlfriend, appears for a brief cameo inChicago P.D.Fans oftheOne Chicagouniverse spinoff seriesChicago P.D.will know Flueger as Officer Adam Ruzek, a young, over-eager police officer recruited right out of the academy. Adam is more than willing to dive headfirst into his undercover work for the Chicago department, often getting into trouble. Flueger has been onChicago P.D.since the pilot, andhis real-life girlfriend has found her way on the show as well....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 669 words · Lee Hayes

Samsung is alerting users it got hacked, but the fallout doesn't sound too bad

Samsung is alerting users it got hacked, but the fallout doesn’t sound too bad What’s the longest you’ve gone between getting notifications that your info’s been involved in adata breach? A couple years? Not even six months? Sometimes it feels like every time we go to check our inboxes, there’s another message about hackers penetrating some inadequately secured server and exfiltrating with our data. We’re not even two weeks removed from learning aboutPlex’s recent breach, exposing emails and usernames, and today we’re learning about one that has the potential to affect a whole lot more people, as Samsung announces acybersecurity intrusionof its own....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Pamela Perez

Samsung phones are starting to get Google's redesigned Weather app

Google’s Weather app has long been a no-frills method of quickly deciding if it’s a rain jacket or sweatshirt kind of day. While it’s always been reliable, the app has finally received a makeover that simplifies the design. Over the last six months, we have also seen an improved weatherforecasting modeland a newPixel-exclusive weather app. Pixel users were the first to receive the newGoogle featuresas usual, but non-Pixel Android users are also starting to benefit....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Zachary Porter

Sony Xperia 1 V review: Too much money, not enough phone

A decade ago — back in the Wild West era of Android — Samsung debuted one of its oddest gadgets to date. Rather than keeping its Android builds limited to smartphones, the company branched out into point-and-shoot cameras, bundling a 4.8" touchscreen with a 21x zoom lens and Android 4.1. Thanks to its LTE connection, backing up to various cloud services — or immediately sharing to Instagram — was quick and easy, but as smartphone sensors continued to evolve, the need for dedicated cameras, even those running Android, fizzled into nothing...

June 2, 2025 · 17 min · 3526 words · Margaret Taylor

Star Wars Finally Explains Why The New Republic Has Returned To Coruscant In The Mandalorian

Summary The capital of the New Republic has moved around quite a bit inStar Warscanon, and there’s finally a reason why the government returned to Coruscant inThe Mandalorian. Coruscant was the traditional galactic capital of theStar Warsgalaxy for thousands of years, and every government from the Old Republic to the Galactic Empire used it as their base of operations. TheAftermathtrilogy, however, revealed thatthe New Republicrotated its galactic capital across various planets, and by the time of the sequel trilogy ofStar Warsmovies, it was on Hosnian Prime, not Coruscant....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · Mary Daniels

The Decameron Ending Explained

Warning: This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS for Netflix’s The Decameron. Summary Netflix’s fast-paced, raunchy seriesThe Decameronincludes exciting twists and turns until the very end. Following in the path of other anachronistic historicalshows likeBridgertonandMy Lady Jane,The Decameronis a sexy dark comedy set in a villa outside Plague-stricken Florence in 1348. The show starts with members of the nobility being invited to stay in the Villa Santa with its owner, Leonardo. Leonardo’s cousin Filomena and her servant Licisca set out for the villa, but Licisca pushes Filomena off a bridge when she gets angry about the servant giving a starving man bread....

June 2, 2025 · 8 min · 1669 words · Cynthia Wells

The Pixel Watch dam bursts open with band styles, features, Fitbit promo, potential pricing leaked

The Pixel Watch dam bursts open with band styles, features, Fitbit promo, potential pricing leaked An Amazon product listing in Germany appears to have revealed a lot more than Google bargained for us to know at this point aboutthe Pixel Watch. While the listing has been taken down, the damage was already done as hawks were able to dive in for screenshots and even a seemingly successful pre-order. Captures by Steve Hemmerstoffer’sOnLeaks and Slashleaksoperations show the Pixel Watch coupled with different bands ranging from the soft-touch silicone/plastic type to a weave style band to a more traditional leather-esque....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Elizabeth Garner

The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is launching on the same day as the Pixel 8

Samsung kickstarted the year with theGalaxy S23 serieslaunch in early February, which ranks high in our list of thebest Android phones. This was followed by the company unveiling its 2023 foldables — theGalaxy Z Fold 5andFlip 5— in July instead of the usual August timeframe. That event also saw the launch of theGalaxy Tab S9and the Galaxy Watch 6. Now before the holiday season, Samsung is gearing up to announce what is probably its last major product announcement for 2023....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Peggy Sullivan