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Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 12 #892 -
Here are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Strands puzzle for Aug. 12, 2026.
Keep an Eye on Everything Without Lifting a Finger. The Eufy SoloCam E42 Is on Sale -
Plus save $240 while keeping your subscription bills at absolute zero.
Put Your Feet Up. The Eufy C28 Robot Vacuum and Mop Is Down to $500. -
Save 38% off on a robot with 15,000Pa suction, HydroJet roller and an all-in-one station that gives you up to 75 days of hands-free cleaning.
AI Watermarks Coming to Claude, New Robot Vacuum Ban and Disney Plus Updates | Tech Today -
Wes Ott covers today’s biggest tech stories, including Claude’s new watermarks. Plus, the FCC bans foreign-made robot vacuums, and Disney Plus will add vertical videos and a free tier of membership.
Honor Has Radically Reinvented the Phone for the Robot Age. I Played With It and It’s Wild -
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What is the release date for The Shards episodes 3 and 4 on Hulu and Disney+? -
The Shards is now streaming on Hulu for US viewers and Disney+ internationally, as it adapts Bret Easton Ellis' novel of the same name.
In my The Shards review, I was pleased to note that it was a welcome return to form for Ryan Murphy. I was also impressed by how well he adapts the source material into a sexy, glamorous yet dangerous TV series.
If you're here, you're wondering when the next episodes will stream. Much like the two episode premiere, we also get two episodes this week.
Here's what you need to know about the release of The Shards episodes 3 and 4.
What time can I watch The Shards episodes 3 and 4 on Hulu?For US viewers, both The Shards episodes 3 and 4 will drop on Wednesday, August 12 at 6pm PT/ 9pm ET.
Here's when you can stream the new episodes in other countries.
- US – Thursday, August 13 at 6pm PT / 9pm ET
- Canada – Thursday, August 13 at 6pm PT / 9pm ET
- UK – Friday, August 14 at 2am BST
- India – Friday, August 14 at 6:30am IST
- Singapore – Friday, August 14 at 9am SGT
- Australia – Friday, August 14 at 11am AEDT
- New Zealand – Friday, August 14 at 12pm NZDT
After this week's double bill, episodes of The Shards will premiere on a weekly basis until the finale on Wednesday, September 9. We do have another double bill coming up too, which is good news for those who don't like to wait.
For dates as well as the episode titles for the upcoming The Shards releases, take a look below.
- The Shards Episode 1 “Pilot”: Out now
- The Shards Episode 2 “Don’t You Want Me”: Out now
- The Shards Episode 3 “Help Me! Rhonda!”: Wednesday, August 12
- The Shards Episode 4 “Robert’s Party”: Wednesday, August 12
- The Shards Episode 5 “Murder on the Dancefloor”: Wednesday, August 19
- The Shards Episode 6 “Homecoming Part One”: Wednesday, August 26
- The Shards Episode 7 “Homecoming Part Two”: Wednesday, August 26
- The Shards Episode 8 “Hamlet”: Wednesday, September 2
- The Shards Episode 9 “Stairway to Heaven”: Wednesday, September 9
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Exclusive: New Crunchyroll Collab Brings Anime Streaming to Cars -
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Insta360 X6 Review: Without Question, the Best 360 Camera -
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With the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, Google Doubles Down on Durability -
Google says its new book-style foldable is tougher and thinner – which could make the steep $1,899 price a little easier to swallow.
The Pixel 11 Pro XL Has Main Character Energy Despite a $100 Price Hike -
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I Tried Pixel 11’s New Gemini Features. One Made Me Sound Fluent in Spanish -
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The Pixel Watch 5 Makes One of My Favorite Watches Better, but More Expensive -
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I Tested the Pixel 11 Pro’s Camera in Beautiful Paris -
Google’s new Pixel 11 Pro come with some new camera hardware and a lot of wonderful software additions. And I have the photos to prove it.
Go From Plant to Plate With This $81 AeroGarden Deal, Its Lowest Price Ever -
Grow fresh veggies indoors without any mess with the AeroGarden Harvest XL hydroponic garden, now 32% off.
The $899 Pixel 11’s Longer 30x Zoom and New Camera Bar Design Are Impressive -
Hands-on: I tried the Pixel 11 and appreciate all of Google’s refinements, despite the higher cost of entry.
The Google Pixel 11 Is Here, and We Have All the Preorders for You -
The Pixel 11 is already available to preorder, and we have all the details.
GTA 6 Will Dominate 2026, but These Games Are Fighting for Your Attention First -
These upcoming games prove 2026 won’t just belong only to GTA 6.
I Watched Pixel 11’s Gemini Translate Videos in Real Time -
CNET Senior Technology Reporter Abrar Al-Heeti gets a first look at the new Gemini intelligence features coming to the Google Pixel 11. In this video, we test out five upcoming capabilities designed to make finding and sharing information easier.
I Tested the Pixel 11 Pro XL Camera in Paris (AI Upscaling and Camera Looks) -
Andrew Lanxon takes Google’s Pixel 11 Pro XL on a street photography walk through Paris to test its new camera features, including customizable Camera Looks, Magic Capture and 120x Super Res Zoom. Watch as he puts the Tensor G6-powered camera to the test and breaks down whether Google’s heavy AI image processing enhances or over-edits your photos.