Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 13, #263

These gimmicky cooking gadgets aren't worth the space they take up in your kitchen, according to five chefs I spoke with. https://www.cnet.com/news/professional-chefs-beg-dont-waste-your-money-on-thes

Don't expect big changes to mortgage rates soon, as the Fed maintains its cautious approach. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/mortgage-rates-and-the-fed-everything-to-know-before-this-w

Enzon Maresca's Blues get their tournament underway in Atlanta. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/fifa-club-world-cup-soccer-stream-chelsea-vs-los-angeles-fc-live-from-anywhere/#ftag=CAD

The central bank will hold interest rates steady this week, giving you more time to earn a competitive rate on your savings. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/wednesdays-fed-decision-could-actuall

Heart rate sensors? A touch screen case? Here's what might be coming to Apple's new noise-canceling earbuds later this year. Plus, there's one key feature I'd like to see. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mo

Check out a new season of Poker Face or dark comedy Laid. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/11-of-the-best-peacock-shows-to-stream-this-week/#ftag=CADf328eec

The quest to live longer and maximize our health spans is going mainstream. I listened to the experts, and I have some thoughts. https://www.cnet.com/health/i-took-a-quick-tour-through-longevity-cultu