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Looking for the most recent Wordle answer?Click here for today's Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.Today'sWordle puzzleanswer reminds me of a certain Stephen King book and movie about a dog. That should be a pretty good hint. If you need a new starter word, check out our list of which letters show up the most in English words. If you need more hints and the answer, read on. Today's Wordle hints Before we show you today'sWordleanswer, we'll give you some hints. If…

Daylight saving timeended today, with the time officially changing at 2 a.m. While it was still light enough for trick-or-treating on Friday, the time change hit two days after Halloween, when most of the US adjusted the clocks backward one hour.The time shift is notorious for disrupting sleeppatterns and schedules. Some politicians are advocating for theabolition of time changesand the permanent adoption of daylight saving time, or DST. If you, too, dislike how early it's getting dark each day, just remember that brighter evenings will return in early March.Don't miss any of our unbiased tech content and lab-based reviews.Add CNETas…

It's no longer uncommon to find microplastics inside the human body. In fact, it has been estimated that Americans consumebetween 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particlesper year. This can be from the water we drink, thefood we eatand even thekitchen itemswe use to make and store our meals. Although more research is needed,studies have linked microplasticsto health issues such as cell damage, a weakened immune system and certain types of cancer.While I've been aware of microplastics for years, I've neglected to examine my own kitchen to identify which plastic storage containers and utensils may be contributing to my own microplastic consumption.…

As energy costs continue to climb and extreme weather conditions caused by climate change push homeowners toward cleaner and more efficient heating and cooling solutions, heat pumps have emerged as a compelling alternative to traditional HVAC systems.Sales of these efficient devices doubled between 2015 and 2020 and continue to climb, even outselling furnaces in 2023, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. More than 17.5 million American households now rely on heat pumps for for year-round comfort, industry studies show.Don’t miss any of our unbiased tech content and lab-based reviews. Add CNET as a preferred Google source.While heat…

Looking for the most recentregular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles.Today'sConnections: Sports Editionis a tricky one. If you're struggling but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers.Connections: Sports Edition is published by The Athletic, the subscription-based sports journalism site owned by the Times. It doesn't show up in the NYT Games app but appears in The Athletic's own app. Or you can play it for free online.Read more:NYT Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle Comes Out…

Looking forthe most recentMini Crossword answer?Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.Need some help with today's Mini Crossword? A few clues are tricky. Read on for the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.If you're looking for today's Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you can visitCNET's NYT puzzle hints page.Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini CrosswordLet's get to…

Photograph: Michael Venutolo-MantovaniGranted, this is probably only the case for big people like me (6’ 4”, 255 pounds, and with very broad shoulders) and it might not even register for average-sized people. In fact, at 6’ 4”, I’m an inch too big for the XP4, at least according to the brand, which says the bike fits riders 4’ 10” to 6’ 3”. But that extra inch feels negligible, as, over my first 150 miles on the bike, my legs have yet to feel hemmed in by my saddle height.Speaking of that saddle, the bike’s seat post features an integrated suspension…

The OnePlus 15 is the next premium handset from the Chinese phone-maker, and I just got my hands on it. To give its cameras a whirl, I took it out for a quick spin through a hip corner of Los Angeles.The OnePlus 15's big advantage is that it's one of the first to run the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Qualcomm's next-generation chip for high-end phones, which was launched in September. The system-on-a-chip has a big influence on how photos come out, processing every image captured through the rear cameras.Don't miss any of our unbiased tech content and lab-based reviews.Add…

The World Series is headed to a Game 7 after the Los Angeles Dodgers tied up the series against the Toronto Blue Jays last night, 3-3. The Fall Classic remains on Toronto's home turf for Game 7 tonight — Saturday, Nov. 1 — at 8PM ET/5PM PT. The World Series odds still favor the Dodgers. The final 2025 MLB World Series game will air on Fox and Fox Deportes.Of course, Fox is a "free" over-the-air channel, so any affordable digital antenna will pull in the game if you live close enough to a local affiliate. But if that's not an…