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Reading Time: 3 minutesToday’s Connections: Sports Edition is simple if you’ve played video games. As we’ve shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular

Reading Time: 2 minutesA beloved San Francisco neighborhood cat has died after being hit by a self-driving Waymo vehicle, and mourners across social media are posting about it.

Reading Time: 2 minutesTesla CEO Elon Musk claims that a demo of the long-anticipated new Roadster is coming — and in the next couple of months. Yesterday, host

Reading Time: 2 minutesSeattle Reign FC head coach Laura Harvey. (Reign FC Photo) Generative AI has made its way onto the professional soccer field. Laura Harvey, head coach

Reading Time: 2 minutesImage created by Google Gemini based on the audio of this week’s GeekWire Podcast. This week on the GeekWire Podcast: Why is Amazon laying off

Reading Time: < 1 minute(Photo by Mufid Majnun on Unsplash) Inventprise, a Redmond, Wash.–based biotechnology company developing vaccines for infectious diseases, is laying off 76 workers, according to a

Reading Time: 2 minutesTake-Two Interactive Software Inc.’s Rockstar Games, which develops Grand Theft Auto, has terminated staff members involved in a British trade union. While the union accuses the

Reading Time: 3 minutesNeil Kumar of Bellevue, Wash., one of the winners of the city’s Civic Innovation Challenge. (Photo courtesy of Neil Kumar) Neil Kumar has been known

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhy are we so obsessed with serial killers? Maybe it’s because we can’t quite imagine what it takes for an ordinary human brain to cross

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge

Reading Time: 3 minutesWelcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a unique spin

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