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World Cup sees Google Translate use within Russia jump 30%

Visitors to Russia are making good use of Google Translate. Getty Images Fans are making an effort to communicate with…

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Women’s World Cup 2019: A game-changing tournament for female footballers

HARRISON, NJ - MAY 26: Captain Carli Lloyd #10 of United States drives to the goal during the International Friendly…

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Japan’s World Cup-predicting octopus. Killed. For food

Rabiot the octopus can predict Japan's results at the World Cup by swimming to the area of a pool holding…

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NASA has a ball with Super Bowl tie-ins

A football floats on the International Space Station. NASA The folks at NASA enjoy football just as much as anyone.…

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2020 Tokyo Olympics country flags make for impressive anime warriors

See flags of countries participating in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics reimagined as Japanese anime characters. World Flags project The US…

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More People Should Watch the Most Underrated Sci-Fi Gem on Television

For All Mankind rules. You need to watch it. Apple TV I didn't look at my phone once during the…

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Enjoy Wordle? You Should Try These Other Puzzle Games Next

Done with this game yet? Sarah Tew/CNET Wordle is 2022's biggest word game. What started as a homegrown game created by…

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Try Worldle, the Wordle Spinoff That Uses Geography Instead of Words

Worldle is the latest Wordle takeoff, giving players six chances to guess a country outlined in black. Teuteuf Wordle took over…

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Google Kicks Off 2022 World Cup With Doodle, New Game

Google The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked off Sunday in Qatar, and Google got into the spirit with a Doodle…

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Google Doodle Honors Solar Energy Pioneer ‘Sun Queen’ Mária Telkes

Google Mária Telkes was a Hungarian American scientist whose pioneering work in solar energy spawned many inventions, including the first…

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