NYT Connections hints today: Meanings for each word for Aug. 27, 2026
Mashableby Mashable Team27 Aug 2026
Looking for spoiler-free NYT Connections hints or just wondering why Connections is trending today?
Mashable
feeds.mashable.comadded August 2026
top 11%NYT Strands hints, answers for August 27, 2026
Mashableby Mashable Team27 Aug 2026
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy in an abstract way. Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game, requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search.
Beleaguered Flock now has the U.S. Senate on its tail
Mashableby Neal Broverman26 Aug 2026
Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri is investigating Flock Safety, the maker of the now-ubiquitous AI-powered Flock cameras, demanding answers from the company about how it captures and retains data on...
All about Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Mashableby Rebecca Ruiz26 Aug 2026
When Dolly Parton died Tuesday, her family asked for something other than flowers in her memory. Instead, they requested donations to Parton's Imagination Library.
Cyberleek posts first major 'GTA 6' spoilers in prologue leak
Mashableby Timothy Beck Werth26 Aug 2026
For the past week, a mystery leaker calling themselves Cyberleek has been busy posting gameplay clips from the unreleased video game Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the most highly anticipated video...
Everything we expect at Apple's September iPhone launch event
Mashableby Chance Townsend26 Aug 2026
Apple has finally sent out invitations for its next hardware event, titled "Surprise and shine," set for Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. PT at the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park.
'GTA VI' Cyberleek update: Everything leaked Wednesday, this week
Mashableby Alex Perry26 Aug 2026
Leaked gameplay clips of Grand Theft Auto VI keep appearing on the internet. After a few clips came out over the weekend and into Monday, there are now even more circulating online, courtesy of the...
Apple announces September iPhone launch event: 'Surprise and shine'
Mashableby Timothy Beck Werth26 Aug 2026
Apple has finally announced the date, time, and tagline for its annual iPhone launch event. The company said today that a "Surprise and shine" Apple event will take place on Sept. 9 at 10 a.m.
Nothing Headphone (a) hit record-low price of $109 for one day only
Mashableby Haley Henschel26 Aug 2026
SAVE $90: Normally $199, the black Nothing Headphone (a) are on sale for just $119 at Amazon and Best Buy today (Aug. 26) — an unprecedented 45% savings.
Bill Gates proposes 'token tax' on AI to protect workers
Mashableby Matt Binder26 Aug 2026
As anti-AI sentiment continues to spread, one tech industry leader is now floating an idea for how to deal with it.
Best tablet deal: Save 17% on the TCL Note A1 Nxtpaper Tablet
Mashableby Lauren Allain26 Aug 2026
SAVE $100.01: The TCL Note A1 Nxtpaper Tablet is on sale at Amazon for $499.98, down from the normal price of $599.99. That's a 17% discount.
Squirt and SQ Dating launch check-in features for real-life cruising
Mashableby Tabitha Britt26 Aug 2026
Ever since launching its app in April, cruising platform Squirt (aka SQ Dating in the App Store) has been adding new features to entice Grindr and Sniffies users to hop on and get off.
Uber adds live streaming option to teen accounts
Mashableby Chase DiBenedetto26 Aug 2026
Parents will soon be able to remotely access Uber drivers' phone cameras to monitor their teen riders. The new safety feature, announced Aug.
Are you a 'meat proxy'? The latest AI slang, explained.
Mashableby Olivia Tauber26 Aug 2026
There is a new name for the coworker who responds to a simple question with seven paragraphs that very clearly came straight from ChatGPT: a "meat proxy." You probably know the type.
Best Govee deals: Take up to 31% off Govee lighting at Amazon
Mashableby Lauren Allain26 Aug 2026
When we consider home improvements, it often revolves are topics like new flooring, replacing the old bathroom tile, or giving the backyard patio a refresh.
How many OnlyFans millionaires are there?
Mashableby Anna Iovine26 Aug 2026
Mashable has interviewed a handful of high-earning OnlyFans creators, but just how many are bringing in literal millions on the platform?
Meta agrees to $17 billion settlement in history-making social media addiction trial
Mashableby Chase DiBenedetto26 Aug 2026
Two days into a precedent-setting trial in which the tech giant was accused of designing addictive platforms, Meta has agreed to a mammoth $17 billion settlement.
Best gaming monitor deal: Save $150 on Alienware's 34 QD-OLED curved monitor
Mashableby Haley Henschel26 Aug 2026
SAVE $150: The Alienware 34 240Hz QD-OLED Curved Gaming Monitor (AW3425DW) is on sale for $649.99 on Amazon and Dell's website. That's 19% off its regular retail price of $799.99.
Best OLED TV deal: Save $600 on the 65-inch LG B6 OLED 4K TV at Amazon
Mashableby Christina Buff26 Aug 2026
SAVE $600: As of Aug. 26, the LG 65-inch B6 OLED 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for just $1,399.99. That's 30% off its list price of $1,999.99 and its lowest price to date.
'GTA VI' Netflix extended look: 3 things we want to see
Mashableby Alex Perry26 Aug 2026
A ton of Grand Theft Auto VI footage has leaked in August. Rockstar has, in a moment of rare transparency, acknowledged the leaks and confirmed their authenticity.