Looking for help with today’s NYT Strands puzzle? Here’s an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of today’s answers and Spangram.

Connections is a New York Times word game that’s all about finding the “common threads between words.” How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here’s the answer for “Wordle” #1784 on May 8 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.
Did we all just collectively hallucinate? Hacks season 5 episode 7 gave us the Ava-Deborah fan-fiction plot we’ve been dreaming about… but it’s not exactly real.
…
Announced at BookCon 2026, Kobo has released some new limited-edition “collector” cases for its ereaders while we’re still waiting for a new ereader from the Japanese-Canadian brand.
…
Leaders at the tech giant were skeptical of OpenAI—but wary of pushing it into the arms of Amazon, according to emails dating back to 2018.
TikTok pulls back on its AI-generated summaries feature after it posted wildly inaccurate video descriptions.

When researchers look up at the sky and wonder if we’re not alone, they also realize the origins of life here on Earth might hold the key to finding out. The chaotic chemical soup of our early world eventually led to the staggering complexity of modern…
If your Roku TV is lagging, with apps struggling to open, it might not be your Wi-Fi. Here’s what I do to bring things back up to speed.