/Top Stories/ Last Updated: Wed, Jan 1st, 2025 @ 7:45am EST

Wired Top Stories

Jeremy White

The 17 Best EVs Coming in 2025

After Jaguar's chaotic relaunch and the pomp and theater of Tesla's Cybercab reveal party, it's hard to imagine the coming year will top 2024—until you see our picks for the best EVs of 2025.

BuzzFeed - Latest

37 Travel Items That Will Earn And Keep Their Place In Your Suitcase

Time to kiss those tough travel days ~goodbye~.

View Entire Post ›

Mashable

Conquer your PDFs without breaking a sweat — this tool is 42% off

TL;DR: Get a PDF Expert Premium lifetime subscription for $79.99 and manage your PDFs with seamless editing, organizing, and annotation tools.

Opens in a new window ...

Mashable

Create smash hits in seconds with zero experience needed for just $40

TL;DR: Get lifetime access to Supermusic AI Pro for just $39.97 and create studio-quality tracks effortlessly.

Opens in a new window Credit:...

Mashable

Break free from geo-restrictions with this easy-to-use VPN

TL;DR: Get a 3-year subscription to Windscribe VPN Pro for $69.97 and enjoy secure, flexible browsing with servers across the globe.

The internet is supposed to connect us, but geo-restrictions can turn it into a frustrating maze. Whether you're a remote worker, a streaming enthusiast, or someone who just wants secure browsing, a Windscribe VPN Pro Plan makes online freedom easy — this deal features three years for $69.97.

With a user-friendly interface and servers in over 60 countries, this...

Mashable

Glow naturally in the new year with a lifetime of wellness and self-care tools

TL;DR: Get a Luvly Premium lifetime subscription for a one-time payment of $59.99 and embrace natural beauty with facial fitness, skincare, and expert wellness routines.

The new year is the perfect time to ditch quick fixes and embrace lasting self-care. In a world where beauty routines often rely on invasive treatments, Luvly offers an empowering alternative. This app — on sale for $59.99 — puts the power of natural beauty and wellness back into your hands, combining facial fitness,...

Mashable

How to watch Notre Dame vs. Georgia without cable

Wondering how to watch college football this season? Here are your best options: Best for affordability Sling TV Blue Plan ...

Mashable

How to watch Ohio State vs. Oregon without cable

Wondering how to watch college football this season? Here are your best options: Best for affordability Sling TV Blue Plan ...

Mashable

NYT Strands hints, answers for January 1

If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.

Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. There's always a theme linking every solution, along with the "spangram," a special,...

Mashable

NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for January 1

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for...

Mashable

NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for January 1, 2025

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections —...

Mashable

How to watch Chicago Bulls vs. Washington Wizards online

TL;DR: Live stream Chicago Bulls vs. Washington Wizards in the NBA with FuboTV, Sling TV, or YouTube TV.

The Chicago Bulls head to Capital One Arena to face the Washington Wizards in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Bulls are the better half of this matchup, with a 15-18 record that puts them in ninth place in the east. The Wizards, on the other hand, are struggling to win games, with a 5-25 record for worst in the east.

The Bulls have lost three of their last five games, but are coming...

Mashable

How to watch New Orleans Pelicans vs. Miami Heat online

TL;DR: Live stream New Orleans Pelicans vs. Miami Heat in the NBA with FuboTV, Sling TV, or YouTube TV.

The New Orleans Pelicans head to Kaseya Center to face the Miami Heat in a non-conference matchup. The Heat are 16-14, which puts them in seventh place in the Eastern Conference. The Pelicans are 5-27, which is the worst record in the Western Conference.

The Heat have won three of their last five games, and are coming off a 104-100 win over the Houston Rockets. The Pelicans have struggled to...

Mashable

How to watch Utah Jazz vs. New York Knicks online

TL;DR: Live stream Utah Jazz vs. New York Knicks in the NBA with FuboTV, Sling TV, or YouTube TV.

The Utah Jazz head to Madison Square Garden to face the New York Knicks in a non-conference matchup. These two teams currently sit on opposite ends of the NBA standings. The Knicks, with a record of 22-10, are the fourth best team in the entire league. The Jazz, on the other hand, with a record of 7-24, are the fifth worst team in the league.

The Jazz have lost four consecutive games, including a...

Mashable

How to watch Dallas Mavericks vs. Houston Rockets online

TL;DR: Live stream Dallas Mavericks vs. Houston Rockets in the NBA with FuboTV, Sling TV, or YouTube TV.

The Dallas Mavericks head to Toyota Center to face the Houston Rockets in an inter-state, Western Conference matchup. The Mavs are 20-13, which puts them in fourth place in the west. The Rockets are 21-11, right above the Mavs in third place.

The Mavs have lost three of their last five games, including coming off back-to-back losses to the Sacramento Kings and Portland Trail Blazers. The...

Mashable

How to watch Philadelphia 76ers vs. Sacramento Kings online

TL;DR: Live stream Philadelphia 76ers vs. Sacramento Kings in the NBA with FuboTV, Sling TV, or YouTube TV.

The Philadelphia 76ers head to Golden 1 Center to face the Sacramento Kings in a non-conference matchup. The Sixers are 13-17, which lands them in 11th place in the Eastern Conference. The Kings are 14-19, which lands them in 12th in the Western Conference. Despite not necessarily being the best teams in the league, this combination should be an even matchup.

The 76ers have won four of...

NYT > Home Page

Elisabetta Povoledo

At Trevi Fountain in Rome, Tourists’ Coins Go to Good Cause

Who gets to spend the millions of euros in change tossed into the Roman landmark?

NYT > Home Page

Marc Santora

Zelensky Expresses Hope for 2025, but Russia Presses On With Attacks

In his New Year’s address, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine urged continued U.S. support.

SBNation.com

David Fucillo

Your daily NFL trivia game, Wednesday edition

Think you can figure out what NFL player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out.

We’re back for another day of the SB Nation in-5 daily trivia game, and we’re returning to our system of a new article each day for the game.

We tried using a single article for the game, updated with the latest game each day, but it was creating a bit of an unwieldy experience in the comments. So, we’ll have the current day’s game plus the previous three days in each...

Wired Top Stories

Lily Hay Newman

Hey, Maybe It's Time to Delete Some Old Chat Histories

Your messages going back years are likely still lurking online, potentially exposing sensitive information you forgot existed. But there's no time like the present to do some digital decluttering.

The selection and placement of stories on this page were determined automatically by a computer program.
The time or date displayed (including in the Timeline of Articles feature) reflects when an article was added to or updated in LooksNeat.