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On this fine Monday morning, it is time for anotherConnectionspuzzle and another chance to show off your word-connecting skills to all your friends. In order for that to happen you might need a few hints, although today’s puzzle is not as tricky as others have been lately. You will want to steer clear of a few red herrings, and we are here to help you determine what those are. If you enjoyConnections, you might also like theNYT puzzler calledWordle....

Have you been thinking of upgrading your setup at work or home with a fancy new monitor? You might want to check out Amazon. The online retailer is running a sale on a 34-inchBuy at Newegg-lit monitor, for a savings of up to 22 percent off its usual price. Currently, the sale brings the price of the Dell UltraSharp U3415W monitor down from $800 to $620. It was one of the world’s first 34-inch 21:9 curved monitors, and is an excellent choice for transforming any desk space....

Portland, Oregon protests on July 4thAnadolu Agency/Getty Images When theuprisings following George Floyd’s deathbegan to spring up around the nation, Caroline Bailey found that following along with the protests on social media came with an added dimension of confusion. The fragmented, rapidly unspooling documentation of popular rage was chaotic enough. But Bailey, who’s been deaf since birth, also found that most videos lacked captions or transcriptions – something that she needed in order to be able to understand what was going on in her country....

There are more ways to enjoy video games than jumping into the latestmultiplayer game. Game streaming lets players broadcast their gameplay to an audience of viewers to share the experience in real-time, and the biggest and most popular streaming platform is Twitch. While it started off as a niche community ofPC gamers, Twitch has exploded to feature all types of content beyond gaming. That makes it somewhat of a broad topic to cover, but I have broken down all the essential information and components of Twitch so you’re able to get a grip on what all the hype is about....

Summary Webtoon’s sister platform,Line Manga has just been declared the most successful app in Japanand the platform’s most successful series reveals the 5 most popular manhwa in the country right now.From historical romances to dramas and action fantasies, the most popular manhwa in Japan span various genres with some rather surprising favorites among them. Line Manga’s success is greatly due to these five series,each of which generates more than 100 million yen a month, proving that manhwa lovers in Japan are indeed eager to read these every week....

TheSteam Deckis absolutely stuffed with features, settings, and configuration options, and you might not know about all of them. I’ve pulled together nine Steam Deck tricks and tips that you’re able to use to get around the machine faster, save battery life, and make the most of of Valve’s handheld gaming PC. Pull up Steam Deck shortcuts TheSteambutton will quickly become your best friend with the Steam Deck, but it does more than open your menu....

Summary Mike Youngquistfrom the90 Day Fiancéfranchise is now full of joy and glowing after officially ending his relationship withNatalie Mordovtseva. The man from Washington originally met his former Ukrainian partner through a mutual friend, and quickly decided to pursue a relationship with her. Unfortunately, their journey together didn’t go smoothly.After Natalie moved to the United Statesto marry Mike, she wasn’t pleased with his lifestyle and the amount of time he spent working....

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ If your tablet only offered a web browser, would you use it? Acer is hoping so. Its new Acer Chromebook R 11 isn’t the cheapest Chromebook we’ve ever seen. $330 puts it squarely in the mid-to-upper tier of pricing in a ChromeOS’s low-cost niche....

AI company Midjourney breaks silence on landmark Disney & Universal lawsuit There’s been a fresh turn inDisneyand Universal’slawsuit against generative AIthis week, with the accused firm, Midjourney, clapping back at the studios, arguing that they are trying to “have it both ways”. For better or worse,artificial intelligenceis infiltrating our everyday lives, and its use in art remains a hotly debated topic. This intensified in June when Disney and Universal teamed up to sue Midjourney, accusing the generative AI image platform of copyright infringement....

Thanks to a new Alexa update, you no longer need to turn on ESPN to find out who won last night’s big game. In anticipation of football season, Amazon has begun to fill Alexa with knowledge of most of the major NFL teams. The smart assistant may have struggled to answer questions about the Seahawks, but it can now give you the odds on an upcoming game or tell you specifically how many yards Eli Manning has tossed a pigskin in his career....

Alan Wake is a famous writer, but neither he nor the new protagonist Saga are known for being particularly fond of nursery rhymes. Whether or not you fall into that category as well won’t matter becauseAlan Wake 2hides some very valuable rewards behind puzzles disguised as these small children’s poems. Solving them involves a little bit of exploration, deductive reasoning, and then putting all the right pieces in place. This is one of the many optional cases in the game, and these rhymes are hidden across all the major zones in and around Bright Falls....

The 1991 Acura NSX (left and the 2019 Acura NSXPhil Juncker/Digital Trends Nobody likes the new Acura NSX. Well it’s not that nobody likes it, it’s that nobody is buying one. This of course means nobody likes it enough to part with their retirement savings to get one. And whatarepeople pilfering their 401Ks for? The old NSX, that’s what. The classic NSX’s values havedoubled over the last 6 years, and images of the cars are currently adorning countless walls, garages, and phone screens everywhere....

Despite software updates and AI taking center stage at itsWorldwide Developer Conference (WWDC)this year, Apple didn’t forget about video games. In fact, it announced its largest slate of titles coming to macOS to date. On Monday, we reported thatmore Resident Evil gameswere on their way to Mac, includingResident Evil 7 Biohazardand theResident Evil 2remake (the latter is still in development; the former is now available for preorder). But that was just the tip of the iceberg....