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Plantaform Smart Indoor Garden Review: Rewarding but Risky

This past winter, Plantaform’s new smart indoor garden arrived at my Brooklyn home. I was excited at the prospect of growing heads of leafy green

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Trump says he’s found a buyer for TikTok

A group of “very wealthy people” is set to buy short-form video app TikTok, according to President Donald Trump. “We have a buyer for TikTok,

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NYT Connections Sports Edition hints and answers for June 29: Tips to solve Connections #279

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like

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23 Best Power Banks (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Other Portable Chargers We Tested Photograph: Simon Hill There are so many portable chargers out there. Here are a few more we like that just

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FBI, cybersecurity firms say a prolific hacking crew is now targeting airlines and the transportation sector

The FBI and cybersecurity firms are warning that the prolific hacking group known as Scattered Spider is now targeting airlines and the transportation sector. In

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The biggest AI announcements and high drama of 2025 (so far)

Trust us, if we tried to create a full rundown of all the AI news since January 2025, this wouldn’t be a list — it

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Student Solves a Long-Standing Problem About the Limits of Addition

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The simplest ideas in mathematics can also be the most perplexing. Take addition. It’s a

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Anthropic’s Claude AI became a terrible business owner in experiment that got ‘weird’

For those of you wondering if AI agents can truly replace human workers, do yourself a favor and read the blog post that documents Anthropic’s

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What’s new with Claude 4? And why it’s becoming my favorite AI tool

ChatGPT is the most famous AI chat service by far, but that doesn’t automatically make it the best. Google Gemini is consistently topping leaderboards, and

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The Best 3-in-1 Apple Charging Stations (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Other 3-in-1 Chargers to Consider We have tested several other 3-in-1 Apple charging stations. Here are a few we liked: UAG 3-in-1 Travel and Desktop