Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Tuesday, January 28, 2025

For an easy way to come back to our Strands hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Strands answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the spangram and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Strands puzzle! Were about to give away the answers to todays Strands puzzle. What is the spangram in todays Strands?...

January 28, 2025 · 2 min · 241 words · Caroline Clark

Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Tuesday, January 28, 2025

If youre looking for theWordleanswer for January 28, 2025 read on. Well share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. How to play Wordle Wordle liveshere on the New York Times website. A new puzzle goes live every day at midnight, your local time. Start by guessing a five-letter word. For more, check outour guide to playing Wordle here, andmy strategy guide here for more advanced tips. (We also have more information at the bottom of this post, after the hints and answers....

January 28, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Jesse Sanchez

How to Share Audio Between Two Pairs of AirPods on an iPhone

There’s something special about two people listening to the same music over earphones. It can be a movie, or a TV show, it doesn’t matter. But the days of headphone jacks and audio splitters are behind us. First, connect your AirPods and keep them in your ears. In the Control Center, launch the Playback controls. Choose your AirPods from the bottom to open theDevicesmenu. Here, choose theShare Audiobutton. If they don’t, try pressing and holding thePairingbutton on the back of their AirPods case....

January 27, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Matthew Young

My Favorite (Affordable) Whole-House Cleaning Products

You don’t need to spend a small fortune to keep a clean house, though. it’s possible for you to stay within the Bissell family and still get a powerful machine, however. In fact, my favorite vacuum of all time is the humbleBissell Featherweight Stick. Depending on various sales and where you get it, it’s usually around $30. I am devoted to mine because even though it’s so small, its suction is mighty....

January 27, 2025 · 1 min · 172 words · Tammy Garner

Six Basic Knife Techniques Everyone Should Know

Like storytelling, cooking skills are often passed down from family. Then, slice at will. Plank Slicing leads to planking. This knife cut involves making a long, lengthwise slice. The plank cut is aesthetically pleasing and I love it, no more so than when grilling. (Who doesnt love a reclaimed-wood coffee table?) This cut doesnt promise precision or pretty presentation, but its still safe and useful. Again, no need to be perfectjust send the blade down at your own pace....

January 27, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Billy Jackson

The Raising of Mary Rose

TheMary Rosewas a large warship in the Tudor Navy of King Henry VIII. She was the second most powerful ship in King Henry VIIIs fleet and a favourite of the king. Almost all of theMary Rosecrew, up to 500 men, drowned. Several attempts were made to salvage the sunken ship soon after it sank. It was eventually raised in 1982 in one of the most ambitious and costly maritime salvage operations ever undertaken....

January 27, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Gina Ortiz

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Monday, January 27, 2025

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Theyre on the exteriors of animals and plants. Blue category - A glug or two in the pan before you jump in sauteing will do....

January 27, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Jenny Jones

Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Monday, January 27, 2025

For an easy way to come back to our Strands hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Strands answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the spangram and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Strands puzzle! Were about to give away the answers to todays Strands puzzle. What is the spangram in todays Strands?...

January 27, 2025 · 2 min · 218 words · Tammie Fowler

Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Monday, January 27, 2025

If youre looking for theWordleanswer for January 27, 2025 read on. Well share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. How to play Wordle Wordle liveshere on the New York Times website. A new puzzle goes live every day at midnight, your local time. Start by guessing a five-letter word. For more, check outour guide to playing Wordle here, andmy strategy guide here for more advanced tips. (We also have more information at the bottom of this post, after the hints and answers....

January 27, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Joel Patrick

Why Zone 3 Cardio Is Just as Good as Zone 2

There arebenefits to training in heart rate zone 2, and youve probably heard all about them. Surprise: You dont lose the benefits of zone 2 training. Zone 3 is arguably just as good for you, or maybe even better. Guess what zone 3 trainingalsodoes? So why arent we all doing more zone 3 cardio? Easy cardio is having a moment right now, so everybody is talkingabout doing more zone 2....

January 27, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Alexander Richards

You Can Keep Apple From Collecting Your Most Private MacBook Data

Your Mac collects a lot of usage data to improve macOS and Apple’s own apps. you’re free to use your firewall app to monitor all these connections and block unnecessary ones. Yes,Apple Intelligence does encrypt data, but it still doesn’t perform all actions on-machine. This is another form of data collection, which you could avoid by disabling Siri and dictation. On the Siri controls page on your Mac, clickDelete Siri & Dictation Historyand then clickDeleteto remove stored data....

January 27, 2025 · 1 min · 207 words · Teresa Nolan

‘Butterfly’ Your Meat for Quicker, More Even Cooking

On account of this, theyre not perfectly symmetrical bricks. Different cuts can be tear-dropped, conical, or otherwise shaped asymmetrically with a thick and thin side. But, alas, uneven shapes lead to uneven cooking. Put an end to partially overcooked, dried-out, rubbery meat parts, and try a technique called butterflying. Butterflying is a simple method for modifying a cut of meat by slicing it in half horizontally. This serves to even-out a cut of meat and extend the surface area....

January 27, 2025 · 1 min · 183 words · Lucas Leonard

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, January 26, 2025

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Actions for isolating something. Blue category - Theyre used on the highway for lugging stuff. Purple category - Where you might shake your tailfeather, plus an extra bit....

January 26, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Alexis Dickerson