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Here's All the Free Stuff You Can Get for Pokemon Day 2026
Celebrate the Pokemon franchise's 30th anniversary with plenty of free stuff in mainline games and mobile apps alike.
The Clicks Communicator Will Have Keyboard Layouts in Arabic, French, German, Korean
After debuting it at CES, Clicks is expanding the BlackBerry-like Communicator phone with localized options ahead of MWC 2026.
The Best Smart Locks With Fingerprint Scanning, Keypads or App Control
Whether you're on vacation or simply want an extra layer of home security, these smart locks will help you protect your home.
Pokemon Winds and Waves Revealed, Gen 10 Starter Debates Are Live
The Pokemon Company announced its first mainline games exclusively for the Switch 2, coming in 2027.
Peloton Announces Hyrox Training Program, if You’re Up for the Challenge
This 12-week training program is the sign you’re looking for to sign up for a Hyrox this year.
VPNs Can’t Make You Anonymous Online. Don’t Be Fooled by Anyone Who Says They Can
Total anonymity online is impossible, and it’s dangerous to claim otherwise.
Steve Jobs Said a Touchscreen MacBook Wouldn't Work. But Times Have Changed
Commentary: The idea of a touchscreen MacBook doesn't worry me after a recent report on how it could work.
Do You Know Your Sponge Colors? Here's What Each One Is For
The bright colors of the sponges have a meaning tied to their intended use. Here's a guide to sponge colors and when to use each type.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, Feb. 27
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 27.
Smartphone Sales to Plummet 13% in 2026 Due to RAM Crisis, Says IDC
AI-fueled memory scarcity is hitting the phone market hard this year, particularly for inexpensive, low-end devices.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang Says Agentic AI Has Arrived at an 'Inflection Point'
Agentic AI is all about software acting independently. It's a prelude to physical AI finding a home in robots.
Instagram Will Alert Parents if Teens Repeatedly Search for Self-Harm and Suicide Terms
The change applies to accounts using parental supervision tools.
Formula 1 Fans Can Now Explore Race Circuits With Apple's New Maps Guide
F1 fans can get revved up for the approaching season with a tech boost from Apple Maps.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. Galaxy S25 Ultra, S24 Ultra: How the Ultras Stack Up
Every way the Samsung's new $1,300 ultra flagship compares to the prior models, with the Privacy Display providing a big upgrade.
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 27, #522
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Feb. 27, No. 522.
Warner Bros. Discovery Finds Paramount's Latest Bid 'Superior' to Netflix
Depending on the outcome, the Netflix merger may not happen.
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 27 #726
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Feb. 27, No. 726.
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 27, #992
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Feb. 27 #992.
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Feb. 27, #1714
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Feb. 27, No. 1,714.
Burger King Cooks Up 'Patty,' an AI Chatbot to Monitor Employees
The AI assistant is meant to help employees, but it will also track their manners during customer interactions.