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Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends. Some days are trickier than others. If you’re having a little trouble solving today’s Connections puzzle, check out our tips and hints below. And if you still can’t get…

Motorists have been informed of a road closure that is set to take place from 9am today. Emirates Road leading to Bateen Al Samar area will be closed for a field exercise today, the Ras Al Khaimah police said in a post on X. Motorists heading to other emirates from Ras Al Khaimah can use Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed street instead. The map of the road closure can be seen below:

The popular social media platform ‘X’, owned by Elon Musk, has issued a statement saying that it has blocked some accounts and posts on its platform after the executive orders issued by the Indian government. “The Indian government has issued executive orders requiring X to act on specific accounts and posts, subject to potential penalties including significant fines and imprisonment. In compliance with the orders, we will withhold these accounts and posts in India alone; however, we disagree with these actions and maintain that freedom of expression should extend to these posts,” the Global Government Affairs of ‘X’ posted. The…

The Indian rupee stayed firm for the fourth straight session and gained 4 paise to 82.92 (Dh22.59) against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, tracking a weak American currency against major overseas rivals. Forex trader said, however, the Indian currency was under pressure due to subdued equity market sentiment and elevated level of crude oil prices. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic currency opened at 82.94 and gained further to 82.92 against the greenback in initial deals, registering a gain of 4 paise from its previous close. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT…

We have the solution to Wordle on February 22, as well as some helpful hints to help you figure out the answer yourself, right here. We’ve placed the answer at the bottom of the page, so we don’t ruin the surprise before you’ve had a chance to work through the clues. So let’s dive in, starting with a reminder of yesterday’s answer. Yesterday’s Wordle answer Let’s start by first reminding ourselves of yesterday’s Wordle answer for those new to the game or who don’t play it daily, which was “BUILD.” So we can say that the Wordle answer today definitely…

Google Chrome is fairly plain, but it doesn’t need to be. One way to spice it up is by changing the overall look with a new theme. Not only can you change the New Tab background but you can also change the overall colors of your tabs, bookmarks bar, and more. This method does not work in the Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge, nor does it alter the appearance of Google’s website. This method only pertains to Google Chrome, the best browser you can download right now, and its New Tab page. Here’s how to change your Google background. But…

Two UAE-based Swedish siblings have swum about 400km – nearly the distance between Abu Dhabi and Oman – for their environmental initiative. Felicia Agmyren and her brother Almer grew up surrounded by the sea in Sweden, and this developed their deep connection with water, such that they have pledged to protect and preserve this natural resource. They established the “Swim for Clean Seas” initiative back in 2018, organising swims of varying distances to cater to swimmers of all levels. Their primary goal was to instil a sense of appreciation and gratitude for the world’s oceans. Their efforts attracted the attention…

While using a Windows machine over a MacOS system (or vice versa) was once fairly limited in terms of crossover, such towering walls no longer exist. Still though, if you’ve ever wanted to use the same external hard drive with both Windows and MacOS, you know how big of a burden this process can be. Fortunately, a little process called ‘partitioning’ is available with both OS types. When you partition a hard drive, you’re basically splitting its internal storage space into different sections. These sections can then be formatted to work with many different types of computers. You can partition…

The majority of schools in the UAE would likely have completed their internal exams before the commencement of Ramadan. While the exact dates may vary slightly depending on local moon sightings, this year, the Holy month is anticipated to begin in the country on March 12. Headteachers highlighted they strive to minimise assessments and keep them low-stakes during Ramadan, prioritising the support for students to dedicate ample time to family and prayer rather than intensive studying. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Nav Iqbal, Principal and CEO, GEMS Metropole School – Motor City,…

Dubai’s residential market is increasingly turning into a seller market to cash in on the gains made over the past three-year rally in property prices. Industry insiders say the property price rally is showing signs of slowdown and growth reaching a plateau in the near future is prompting some investors to sell and invest in new upcoming areas that could offer better returns. Property prices in Dubai have increased multiple times, crossing the 2014 peak last year due to unprecedented demand witnessed in the post-pandemic period. Interestingly, buyers who bought property during the pandemic year have seen their assets’ prices…