Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 7, #196

Some key mortgage rates moved down. Here's what to know if you're in the market for a home loan. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/rates-decline-for-prospective-buyers-mortgage-interest-

A lot of relatively small changes and improvements make a big impact on this operating system. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-seven-months-later-customization-and-notes-app-imp

Your Mail app can sort messages into categories, but you don't have to use them if you don't want to. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-are-mail-categories-on-your-iphone-and-how-to

Opensignal's newest study suggests that internet users who rent routers from ISPs report a healthier home network. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/renting-a-router-you-might-be-experiencing-better-

Grab your fascinator and your mint julep, it's time for the Kentucky Derby. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/kentucky-derby-2025-how-to-watch-this-years-race-without-cable/#ftag=CADf328

Refinance rates were mixed, but one key rate were down. Keep an eye out for lower rates. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/30-year-fixed-refi-rate-falls-mortgage-refinance-rates-on-may-2

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 2. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-friday-may-2/#ftag=CADf328eec