NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for August 28, 2025

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A phone displaying the New York Times game 'Connections.'

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

EcoFlow just launched two new Rapid power banks to keep you charged up from anywhere

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a person on a moving train uses the ecoflow rapid pro power bank to charge a laptop and a cell phone

Sorry to say, but a dead laptop battery is no longer an excuse to get out of work while on the road.

Loyalty programs are costing you a lot of money

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Shopping bags in the middle of a bear trap

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25 vintage photos show what life was like in New York City 100 years ago

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Several tall buildings in lower Manhattan, surrounded by water
An ariel view of downtown Manhattan from the 1920s features an elevated train track, a much wider Battery Park, and the South Ferry Terminal.

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Pixel 10 Pro review: A very impressive camera makes up for some notable flaws

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four pixel 10 pro phones fanned out in person's hand

Google's annual refresh of its Pixel line is always a treat. The Pixel hardware is lovely, and the visor on the back is quickly becoming an iconic look.

Why this couple ditched their home and regular jobs to live full-time in an RV — and how it's working 5 years later

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Victoria Childers and Lamont Landrum with their RV and Jeep at a campground.
Victoria Childers and Lamont Landrum Jr. have been "work-camping" since 2021.

Courtesy of Victoria Childers

I spent 6 days in Italy after dreaming of visiting my whole life. 6 surprises made it worth the wait.

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Boats parked in a canal between rows of buildings in Venice, Italy
Business Insider's reporter visited Venice, Rome, and Milan during her first trip to Italy.

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Get paid to shop Labor Day sales with RetailMeNot cash back offers

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A middle-aged woman is making an online purchase with a smartphone and a no name credit card, shopping for Winter holidays on Black Friday in November.

(Disclosure: RetailMeNot is owned by Ziff Davis, the parent company of Ziff Media Group and Mashable.)

I'm 49 years old and was laid off from my six-figure sales job. I now make $52,000 in an entry-level role where I work alongside college grads.

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Damon Duncan
Damon Duncan, a 49-year-old former sales engineer, was laid off in 2023 and 2024 and has since taken an entry-level position with significantly less pay.

Damon Duncan

The biggest celebrity power couples, from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to Jay-Z and Beyoncé

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce photographed in New York City.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce photographed in New York City.

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