The New York Times has launched Pips, the latest entry in its daily habit-forming catalogue of games that includes Wordle, Connections, and Strands. Released in August 2025, Pips is dominoes with a twist. You don't have to be good at dominoes to be good at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He covers what Pips is, how to play, where it originated and got its name, and so much more. He even shares some genius tips and tricks to help solve all three levels of the puzzle.

When it comes to commonly used apps, many of us think of our favorites like Instagram, Gmail, TikTok, Hoopla, etc. And that includes the New York Times' app as well—not just for news, but for the free games they post each day. Personally, I have a ...

The Games editor shows us how all of the pieces fell into place. By Ian Livengood Ian Livengood is a puzzle editor at The Times. In addition to editing Pips, he constructs and edits crosswords. When I first received the call to edit a new visual logic game ...