The Biggest New iOS 18 Features on Your iPhone

This is no minor update, to say the least. The official version of iOS 18 arrived today Apple officially released iOS 18 today, Sept. 16. As long as your iPhone can run iOS 17,you could update to iOS 18, too. Here are the most important iOS 18 features you should probably know about. Smart Reply is a related feature, which lets you use AI to quickly add context to your emails....

September 16, 2024 · 2 min · 376 words · Nancy Cobb

The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: Who Is Nikocado Avocado?

This week, I’m examining Nikocado Avocado, the YouTuber who fooled the entire world. So cook up 17 pounds of pasta and let’s go! As he got heavier, his videos were often about his health problems, but he never stopped eating. He did things like mukbangingright before getting surgery. As he got heavier, he seemed to deteriorate mentally, getting more and more unhinged with each video. About four months ago, Avocado stopped posting videos online....

September 16, 2024 · 2 min · 305 words · Allison Bartlett

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Monday, September 16, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Ouch! Blue category - They might make you roll your eyes. Purple category - With hats, both metaphorically and literally....

September 16, 2024 · 2 min · 418 words · Susan Spencer

Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Monday, September 16, 2024

If youre looking for theWordleanswer for September 16, 2024 read on. Well share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. How to play Wordle Wordle liveshere on the New York Times website. A new puzzle goes live every day at midnight, your local time. Start by guessing a five-letter word. For more, check outour guide to playing Wordle here, andmy strategy guide here for more advanced tips. (We also have more information at the bottom of this post, after the hints and answers....

September 16, 2024 · 3 min · 486 words · Jose Woods

Why You Should Keep a Paper Training Journal (and How to Set One Up)

But even as I bounce between them, I always keep myrealtraining journal on paper. You know, in a notebook. And maybe you should, too. Why keep a training journal on paper? First, itsnotjust me. She has very nice handwriting. Its a good story and a damn good book. I keep my training journals on paper because a paper book ismine. I cannot forget my password to it. It will not disappear from the cloud when the company that makes it goes bust....

September 16, 2024 · 1 min · 199 words · Connor Hunter

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, September 15, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Going down. Blue category - Goofy insults. Purple category - They all have the same number associated with them....

September 15, 2024 · 3 min · 453 words · Gina Miles

Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, September 15, 2024

For an easy way to come back to our Strands hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Strands answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the spangram and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Hint for the spangram in todays Strands puzzle A sophisticated, boozy cocktail with a two-word name. BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Strands puzzle! Were about to give away the answers to todays Strands puzzle....

September 15, 2024 · 2 min · 239 words · Jose Robinson

Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, September 15, 2024

If youre looking for theWordleanswer for September 15, 2024 read on. Well share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. How to play Wordle Wordle liveshere on the New York Times website. A new puzzle goes live every day at midnight, your local time. Start by guessing a five-letter word. For more, check outour guide to playing Wordle here, andmy strategy guide here for more advanced tips. (We also have more information at the bottom of this post, after the hints and answers....

September 15, 2024 · 3 min · 468 words · Sally Diaz

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Saturday, September 14, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Used to change the volume or channel. Blue category - They go before stuff. Purple category - A fill-in-the-blank, with a high-ranking member of the monarchy....

September 14, 2024 · 2 min · 426 words · Emily Smith

Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Saturday, September 14, 2024

For an easy way to come back to our Strands hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Strands answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the spangram and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Strands puzzle! Were about to give away the answers to todays Strands puzzle. What is the spangram in todays Strands?...

September 14, 2024 · 2 min · 254 words · Matthew Shaw

Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Saturday, September 14, 2024

If youre looking for theWordleanswer for September 14, 2024 read on. Well share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. How to play Wordle Wordle liveshere on the New York Times website. A new puzzle goes live every day at midnight, your local time. Start by guessing a five-letter word. For more, check outour guide to playing Wordle here, andmy strategy guide here for more advanced tips. (We also have more information at the bottom of this post, after the hints and answers....

September 14, 2024 · 3 min · 466 words · Thomas Donaldson

30 of the Most Disturbing Movie Premises Ever

Sometimes, an idea alone can haunt your dreams. Even reading a plot description or catching a few moments from a trailer can be unsettling. !ThinkThe Lighthouse,The Witch,The Killing of a Sacred Deer, andMidsommar. To whatever extent thats your thing, theyre all entirely unforgettable. Fucked-Up Films have this power, whether they’re art house award winners or exploitatative trash. Here are 30 of my…favorites? Feel free to supplement these choices with titles from your own disreputable DVD collection....

September 13, 2024 · 2 min · 309 words · Ashley Robbins

ChatGPT Now Shows You Its Thought Process

o1, OpenAI’s latest generative AI model, has arrived. The companyannounced o1-preview and o1-mini on Thursday, marking a departure from the GPT naming scheme. According the company, o1 performs “similarly to PhD students” in biology, chemistry, and physics. Where GPT-4o solved 13% of the problems on the International Mathematics Olympiad, o1 reportedly solved 83%. The company also emphasized how the models are more effective for coding and programming. That “thinking” means o1 takes longer to respond than previous models....

September 13, 2024 · 2 min · 384 words · Timothy Robinson