Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 1, #570

The SP80 team is aiming to smash the world sailing speed record and set a new one of over 80 knots. We interviewed the CEO (who's also one of the pilots) to learn about how the team's boat works and w

SP80 strives to break the World Sailing Speed Record of 65.45 knots with its spaceship design. We spoke to two of the co-founders and pilots of the kite-powered boat to learn what it's like to sail. h

You don't have to settle for high rates in 2025. Here's how to cut your mortgage rate by 1% or more. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/homebuyers-are-scoring-5-mortgage-rates-with-these-

At Summer Game Fest, we tried a goth farming simulator inspired by Dredge and Cult of the Lamb. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/cozy-horror-game-grave-seasons-is-stardew-valley-plagued-by-a-serial-ki

These 20 gimmicky kitchen gadgets don't deserve a spot in your kitchen, according to the chefs I spoke with. https://www.cnet.com/news/i-asked-5-pro-chefs-about-their-least-favorite-kitchen-gadgets-th

If you toss and turn when you feel too hot at night, these are simple ways to stay cool and comfortable without air conditioning. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/10-cooling-hacks-to-help-you-sleep-w

Here's what you need to know about this popular, healthy drink. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/the-8-benefits-of-chia-seed-water-and-potential-risks-a-physician-weighs-in/#ftag=CADf328eec