Ever played the New York Times' Connections game? Well, there's a new version just for sports fans! Called Connections: Sports Edition, it's in beta right now, meaning you can try it for free. The rules are simple: group 16 sports-related words into four categories. Sounds easy, right? Think again!
Week 11 is heating up with the Eagles and Commanders set to clash at Lincoln Financial Field on November 14. The Eagles are leading the NFC East with a impressive 7-2 record, while the Commanders are close behind at 7-3. But the real question on everyone's mind: will the weather play a role? Lookin
Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft Gaming, has spilled the beans on an upcoming Xbox handheld device. But don't get too excited, as it might take a few years before we see it on store shelves. In a chat with Bloomberg, Spencer hinted that the company is in the early stages of developing a handheld
Do you know what makes mobile games so much fun? Research has found that both the game itself and the community around it can greatly affect how satisfied you are. A study looked into this, asking 252 people about their experiences. They found that a good game makes you enjoy it more, and a strong c
Ever heard of games that teach? Serious games are getting popular in medical schools. But we're not talking about video games. Analog serious games are the old-school, hands-on kind. This review checks out what's been said about these games in books and studies. It also points out what's missing and
This season's college football playoff race is heating up! Last week's rankings had fans buzzing, but after some big upsets, things have changed. In the brand-new format, the top four spots go to conference champs, with the rest filled by seven wildcard teams and the fifth-ranked champ. Oregon is st
In a nail-biting NBA encounter, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra took the spotlight after an unexpected blunder during their tight game against the Detroit Pistons. The Heat, led by their All-Star players, were fighting back from a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter. Tyler Herro, in particular, w
The Mid-American Conference (MAC) is having a rollercoaster season in college football. Five games into conference play, four teams—Ohio, Bowling Green, Miami (Ohio), and Western Michigan—are tied at the top with identical 4-1 records. Toledo and Buffalo are close behind at 3-2. With three games lef
Board games have been around for ages, and lately, researchers are finding out they're great for our brains. In Spain, a study from several universities showed that playing board games in class helps kids learn better than traditional teaching methods. Another study in Chile found that board games b
I didn't expect to become so invested in Pokemon TCG Pocket. It all started with a stroke of luck – on my first day, I managed to get the super rare Mewtwo ex card in its shiny gold foil. The odds were incredibly slim, just 0. 053%! This unexpected find pulled me in. I began to strategize, learning
