NYT Connections Sports Edition hints and answers for August 29: Tips to solve Connections #705
Mashableby Mashable Team·29 Aug 2026
Today's Connections: Sports Edition will be easier if you're a fan of baseball. As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to...
Kalshi dealt major setback by court ruling
Mashableby Rebecca Ruiz·28 Aug 2026
Nevada can ban the prediction market platform Kalshi from operating in the state, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launch: How to watch live
Mashableby Elisha Sauers·28 Aug 2026
If the weather plays nice, NASA plans to launch its next flagship space observatory this Sunday, and viewers can watch the coverage live online from home.
Gwyneth Paltrow postpones Sam Altman Hamptons dinner
Mashableby Olivia Tauber·28 Aug 2026
The Hamptons’ most talked-about dinner party of the summer will have to wait a little bit longer.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AGI is already here — and the milestone is 'senseless'
Mashableby Matt Binder·28 Aug 2026
Some AI industry leaders, such as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, are obsessed with artificial general intelligence, or AGI.
The Hamptons reaches peak influencer in brand activation boom
Mashableby Olivia Tauber·28 Aug 2026
On a Friday afternoon in July, Kendall Jenner’s tequila brand 818 transformed The Surf Lodge’s waterfront beach club into a tequila lover’s paradise.
The NinjaHydra Sense goes viral for water filtering magic
Mashableby Bethany Allard·28 Aug 2026
Another week, another Ninja product gone viral. This time, however, the viral videos are spurring awe rather than abject horror (please clean your Creami correctly, folks).
GTA 6 has an unexpected new challenge: Maintaining a relationship
Mashableby Olivia Tauber·28 Aug 2026
Grand Theft Auto VI will present players with no shortage of unfamiliar challenges, from elaborate robberies to its revamped police system.
Trump administration illegally designated Anthropic as a supply chain risk, judge rules
Mashableby Chase DiBenedetto·28 Aug 2026
Table of Contents The Trump administration's dramatic decision to mark Anthropic's AI models as a "supply chain risk" earlier this year was illegal, a federal judge has ruled.
GTA 6 Cyberleek update: Everything leaked so far, what might be next
Mashableby Alex Perry·28 Aug 2026
Over the past week or so, someone (or perhaps a group of people) called Cyberleek has been very busy sharing short gameplay clips of Grand Theft Auto 6. On Aug.
Forget the orange peel test. Can your boyfriend read?
Mashableby Olivia Tauber·28 Aug 2026
First, TikTok wanted to know whether your boyfriend would peel an orange for you. Then, whether he cared that you saw a bird.
Samsung Odyssey 2027 monitor lineup announced: OLED G9, G8, G7, G6
Mashableby Tabitha Britt·28 Aug 2026
TL;DR: Samsung just announced its 2027 Odyssey monitor lineup at Gamescom. The collection includes four new models.
Bluesky will let you opt-out of going viral
Mashableby Matt Binder·28 Aug 2026
Bluesky, one of the more successful alternatives to Elon Musk's X, has just added a brand new feature that sets it apart from other social media platforms.
Fitbit Air Pokémon Sleep: Preorder before the launch on Sept. 15
Mashableby Lauren Allain·28 Aug 2026
Table of Contents Pokémon continues its reign of taking over, and we're not mad. The Fitbit Air, Google's first faceless fitness tracker, just got a new special edition that not only comes with a...
Hello Nancy just dropped a tennis-themed sex toy collection (and it's already on sale)
Mashableby Tabitha Britt·28 Aug 2026
TL;DR: Hello Nancy just launched its limited-edition Center Court Collection right in time for the U.S. Open — and both new toys are already on sale.
Best price: The grabby arm Roborock Saros Z70 robot vacuum mop combo is $1,600 off
Mashableby Christina Buff·28 Aug 2026
SAVE $1,600: As of Aug. 28, the Roborock Saros Z70 robot vacuum and mop combo is on sale for $999.99 at Amazon. That's over 60% off its list price and a record low.
'GTA 6' Cyberleek update: Meme coin crashes as leaker cashes out
Mashableby Alex Perry·28 Aug 2026
On Thursday, Grand Theft Auto fans finally got to see real, official gameplay of GTA VI on Netflix. As far as most are concerned, it lived up to the hype.
Best price ever: Save $1,200 on the LG 65-inch C6 OLED TV at Amazon
Mashableby Christina Buff·28 Aug 2026
SAVE $1,200: As of Aug. 28, the LG 65-inch C6 OLED 4K TV is down to a new best-ever price of $1,499.99 at Amazon. That's 44% in savings.
Insta360 has given its flagship 4K webcams an icy cool glow-up — now available in arctic white
Mashableby Matt Ford·28 Aug 2026
If you’re looking to upgrade your workstation with a new look while also getting the best possible performance from your tech, check out the new-look models from Insta360’s flagship AI 4K webcam...
Garmin Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro: Where to buy, release date, launch price
Mashableby Lauren Allain·28 Aug 2026
Table of Contents Garmin's lineup of fitness trackers just got bigger and more impressive. The Garmin Fenix 9 and Garmin Fenix 9 Pro are the brand's latest offerings, designed to help us "play...
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