
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Aug. 6, #787. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-aug-6-787/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're living alone, a little extra security can go a long way. Here are my top safety gadget recommendations. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/security-home-hacks-for-people-living-alone/#ftag=CADf328eec

Earth will complete its daily rotation between 1.25 and 1.51 milliseconds faster than usual, and scientists aren't quite sure why. https://www.cnet.com/science/earth-is-spinning-weirdly-faster-making-today-one-of-the-shortest-days-ever/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Aug. 6, No. 317 https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-aug-6-317/#ftag=CADf328eec

Amazon says its Project Kuiper satellite internet service will be available to 300,000 rural Aussies in mid-2026. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/amazons-starlink-alternative-is-coming-to-australia-next-summer/#ftag=CADf328eec

Anyone with a compatible iPhone can test the latest iOS 26 features ahead of the operating system's official release in the fall. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-can-download-ios-26-developer-beta-5-on-your-iphone-right-now-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec

Subscribers can get all of Fox's TV portfolio for $20 a month. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/fox-one-streaming-service-to-launch-in-time-for-nfl-season/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Aug. 6 No. 521. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-aug-6-521/#ftag=CADf328eec

Canola, avocado, safflower, and olive oils each shine in different recipes. https://www.cnet.com/news/olive-oil-for-everything-not-so-fast-heres-what-cooking-oil-to-use-instead/#ftag=CADf328eec

OpenAI just dropped two new open-weights models. Here's why that isn't the same as being fully open. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/openais-new-models-arent-really-open-what-to-know-about-open-weights-ai/#ftag=CADf328eec