Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Jan. 12, #111

Pairing extension cords and power strips with certain appliances poses a bigger threat than you think. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/an-electricians-plea-dont-plug-space-heaters-or-these-other-6-devices

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Jan. 12. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-sunday-jan-12/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the Jan. 12 Strands puzzle, No. 315. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-jan-12-315/#ftag=CADf328eec

The annual technology trade show is jam-packed with inventions and innovations. Here's everything we found notable. https://www.cnet.com/tech/next-gen-tech-galore-everything-that-grabbed-our-eyes-at-c

Use these simple tips to kick your bad fitness habits and achieve your 2025 weight-loss goals. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/start-weight-loss-fresh-in-the-new-year-by-leaving-these-6-habits-b

Ready to file your 2024 federal tax return? Keep these major deadlines for mailing or e-filing in mind. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-season-2025-heres-when-you-can-file-your-tax-ret

If you can file your taxes early, you should. Here's everything you'll want to have ready to do it. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/want-to-file-taxes-early-how-to-find-the-tax-documents-y