NYT ‘Pips’ Hints, Answers And Walkthrough For Wednesday, July 8

Looking for help with today’s New York Times Pips? We’ll walk you through today’s puzzle and help you match dominoes to tiles.

Trying to cancel PS Plus? Sony might just make you an offer

PlayStation users report receiving discounts of up to 50% on PS Plus subscriptions when attempting to cancel, suggesting Sony is testing a new retention strategy.

NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, July 8 (game #1123)
NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, July 8 (game #1123)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here’s all you need to know to solve today’s game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

Xbox’s Netflix strategy has reportedly failed. Now it’s betting on hardware again

Bloomberg reports Microsoft is shifting Xbox’s strategy away from its long-standing subscription-first vision, with renewed focus on hardware, consoles, and first-party exclusives.

Xbox reportedly wanted 77 million Game Pass subscribers. It has just 30 million

A new Bloomberg report says Microsoft hoped Xbox Game Pass would reach 77 million subscribers by fiscal 2026, but the service reportedly has just 30 million users today.

You can finally install Windows on the Steam Machine, for reasons only you understand

Valve has released official Windows drivers for the Steam Machine, making it easier to install Microsoft’s OS, though SteamOS still appears to offer better gaming performance.

NYT Connections Answers Explained: Wednesday, July 8

Not sure what today’s NYT Connections answers are all about? Find out just what the different words in today’s grid mean and how they fit together.

‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ Drops Surprise New Trailer And Moves Up Release To July

Paramount+ has officially moved up the release date for ‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ to July 2026. Watch the brand-new trailer and get all the details on the upcoming animated film featuring the original Team Avatar as adults.

‘These are hard, but necessary decisions’ — Xbox pulled funding for Io Interactive’s ‘Project Fantasy’ but the developer will continue working on the game independently

After Xbox pulled funding for its online fantasy RPG, IOI has announced that it will close one of its studios and lay off an unspecified number of staff.

The Patch Notes For Destiny 2’s Final Hotfix Ever

Destiny 2 is over. Completely. The final hotfix has gone live, and these are the last patch notes the game will see.