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Answers to each clue for the May 31, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

The big AI news of the week included a DeepSeek R1 update, voice mode for Claude, and some AI-generated slop going viral.

To find the best AI image generator, we tested the top models head-to-head. See how ChatGPT, Imagen 4, Midjourney, Grok, and others compare.

SpaceX founder Elon Musk shares a new updated vision for the company's plans to get to Mars. The first Starship launch could head there next year, he said.

Google's new Veo 3 AI video generation model is a huge leap forward, and the world isn't ready.

Sex toys and explicit content can only help so much. One writer discusses how she climaxed for the first time by going offline.

How to watch the NBA for free. Live stream Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks (Game 6) in the 2025 NBA playoffs for free.

"Succession" meets AI anxiety in Jesse Armstrong's feature-length directorial debut, starring Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Ramy Youssef, and Cory Michael Smith. Review.

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From "Bottle Rocket" to "The Phoenician Scheme," we pick our favorite Wes Anderson movies. Just like Royal would with the Tenenbaum children.

"Paris Is Burning," "Rafiki," "Moonlight," "Portrait of a Lady on Fire," "Kiki," "Tangerine," "Brokeback Mountain," and more of the best LGBTQ movies to watch this Pride.

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Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1442 on May 31 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

Match Group adds HER to its roster. Learn about the deal and why some users are concerned about its future under new ownership.

The Nintendo Switch 2 comes with a brand new game chat feature that parents should pay attention to.

The Wes Anderson Archive, which includes 4K masters of 10 films, is officially up for preorder at Criterion for $399.96.

AI firm Hugging Face has a new humanoid robot that could start shipping by the end of the year.

Even as the tech world preaches about our AI future, Google's AI overviews still cannot answer some basic questions correctly.

As of May 30, you can get the Thermacell Mosquito Repellent Patio Shield for $15.59, down from $26.99, at Amazon.

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Southwest Airlines now requires passengers to keep portable chargers visible during flights to reduce fire risks from overheating batteries.

'M3GAN 2.0' is headed to theaters June 27 and when you book your ticket in advance at Fandango, you can get a second for free.

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As of May 30, get the Pokémon TCG Destined Rivals booster box at Best Buy with a free promo card for $160.99. Hurry to buy before they sell out.

As of May 30, All-Clad's newly released outdoor pizza oven is already on a deep sale. Save $300 for a limited time on the All-Clad website.

As of May 30, get the Anker Surge Protector for 33% off at Amazon.

As of May 30, Disney+ has launched a new perks program for all subscribers. With it, users can unlock special discounts, fan experiences, and much more.