Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 5, #308

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 578 for Thursday, Jan. 9. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-jan-9-578/#ftag=CADf328eec

A new tech company is hoping to revolutionize the way we do laundry and we got to see it firsthand at CES 2025. https://www.cnet.com/news/its-about-time-ai-learned-how-to-do-our-laundry/#ftag=CADf328e

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,300 for Thursday, Jan. 9. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-jan-9-1300/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for the Jan. 9 Strands puzzle, No. 312. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-jan-9-312/#ftag=CADf328eec

New York became the first place in the US to implement the surcharge on driving, following the example of a few international metro areas. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/congestion-pricing-toll

Here's when you can stream Abbott's highly anticipated season 4 episode, Volunteers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-the-abbott-elementary-and-its-always-sunny-crossover/#

Eligible taxpayers can prepare and file their returns early at no cost. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/want-to-file-your-taxes-for-free-irs-free-file-opens-friday/#ftag=CADf328eec