Month: February 2025

NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, February 27 (game #627)

Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily…

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Max’s ad-supported tier is losing CNN and the Bleacher Report

Max announced today that it no longer intends to charge subscribers to its Standard ($16.99/month or $169.99/year) and Premium ($20.99/month or $209.99/year) tiers an extra $9.99 a month for CNN Max and Bleacher Reports Sports. The add-ons will be removed from Max’s ad-supported tier ($9.99/month or $99.99/year) beginning on March…

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Amazon’s Souped-Up Alexa+ Arrives Next Month

Alexa+ will cost $20 a month but will be free for Amazon Prime members. It’ll eventually arrive on nearly every Alexa device the company has shipped. Source

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Victrola’s cheapest Sonos-compatible turntable is over half off today

The Onyx is the entry-level model in Victrola’s Works with Sonos turntable lineup. Like its pricier siblings — specifically the $799.99 Stream Carbon, $799.99 Stream Pearl, and $1,299.99 Stream Sapphire — it lets you play your vinyl records over your Sonos speaker without requiring you to install any extra equipment.…

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Amazon’s AI-heavy Alexa+ will be accessible on the web

Amazon just held an event in New York City to reveal the long-awaited revamp of its Alexa chatbot. This refreshed assistant can perform many new tasks, thanks to some AI wizardry, and there are a few different ways for consumers to access the digital companion. There’s voice activation with Echo…

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Slack is back – but some users may be experiencing login issues and other problems

Refresh 2025-02-26T21:16:34.959Z I’m still stuck in sign-in limbo with the Slack on desktop, and this seems consistent with what Slack has reported on its status page. As such, it would seem like issues will persist for some people while others appear to have got fully functional Slack access. 2025-02-26T20:36:53.068Z Here’s…

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