NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, May 5 (game #694)
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’…
You need to be careful when buying new vinyl – the digital music loudness war can mean they sound worse than second-hand records
Some of the most-wanted vinyl releases aren’t new records; they’re remastered versions of old favorites. But those remasters might not sound as good as you hope even when played on…
Amazon Takes $100 Off iPad Mini 7 With Return of All-Time Low Prices, Starting at $399
Amazon this weekend is providing record low prices on multiple models of the iPad mini 7, starting at $399.00 for the 128GB Wi-Fi tablet, down from $499.00. Colors on sale…
Backstage access: Spotify’s dev tools side-hustle is growing legs
Spotify generates the vast bulk of its income from ads and subscriptions, but for the past few years the music-streaming giant has also been quietly building out a developer tooling…
AquaRest Discover AR150 Hot Tub Review: Super Soaking
The cheapest hard-sided hot tub on Wayfair is totally worth buying.
Returnal’s PS5 Pro upgrade delivers a huge resolution boost and improved performance
To mark its fourth anniversary, developer Housemarque has announced a free PlayStation 5 Pro upgrade to Returnal, promising to give a superb PS5 game a resolution boost of up to…
Inspired by Dwarf Fortress and Oxygen Not Included, adorable side-scrolling city-builder Ratopia burrows out of early access
If you’re in the market for a technical, complex city-builder sim, you’re kinda spoilt for choice right now, but few games in the field can claim to be even half…
Perplexity’s Chrome extension is scratching an itch forgotten by Gemini
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority A couple of months ago, my Wi-Fi provider in France (Bouygues Telecom) launched an excellent offer for subscribers: one year of Perplexity Pro…
I tested two mid-range Dolby Atmos soundbars side-by-side, and the battle for your money has never been more competitive
Soundbars are an effective way of boosting your TV’s built-in sound, as the built-in speakers even on the best TVs can’t match the quality of their picture. The Sonos Beam…
Shotgun Cop Man is a weird-as-hell platformer about arresting Satan
Shotgun Cop Man is a strange platformer. You play as a square man with a round, bald head who’s chasing Satan to arrest him. At the beginning of each of…