CNET News Digest
Daily News • Monday, 26 January 2026
We Did the Math: How Much an Energy-Efficient Fridge Saves vs. a 10-year-old Model
Compared with older models, a new fridge can yield significant energy savings over time. Here are the fridge styles that will save you the most.
How Do Data Removal Services Actually Remove Your Data?
Some people might want custom removals, while others are fine with automated. Here’s what to know about each.
Dentists Weigh In: Is Nano-Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste Better Than Fluoride?
Nano-hydroxyapatite toothpaste is a fluoride-free alternative. This is who dentists say it’s best for.
18 Health Stresses You Can Leave Behind in 2026
These health myths may sound like they’re steeped in science, but they’re exactly just that: myths.
Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, Jan. 26
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Jan. 26.
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Jan. 26, #490
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Jan. 26, No. 490.
The Best Teeth Whitening Strips for a Brighter Smile in 2026
Skip the trip to the dentist with these top-notch at-home strips, tried and tested by our hygiene experts.
Does Walking Count as Exercise? Fitness Experts Weigh In
Walking counts as exercise and offers plenty of health benefits.
Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 26 #960
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Jan. 26, No. 960
Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 26 #694
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Jan. 26, No. 694.
Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Jan. 26, #1682
Here are hints and the answer for today’s Wordle for Jan. 26, No. 1,682.
Expert-Approved Continuous Glucose Monitors for Easy Tracking in 2026
Keep tabs on your glucose levels with these top picks. We talked to experts to find the best glucose monitors for a healthier 2026.
Super Bowl 2026 Performances: How to Watch the Halftime Show and Pre-Show
Bad Bunny isn’t the only big name at the big game.
Puppy Bowl 2026: How to Watch and Stream the Furry Showdown
The annual adoption awareness event returns soon.
How to Recycle Printers and Laptops Instantly for Free
A new year means it’s time for a refresh. Here’s how to get rid of all those old electronics cluttering your home.
Patriots vs. Broncos and Rams vs. Seahawks: How to Watch AFC and NFC Title Games Without Cable
Here’s everything you should know to watch both conference championship games today.
WWE Royal Rumble 2026: Where to Watch, Match Card, Start Time
The Road to Wrestlemania starts here.
Premier League Soccer 2026: Stream Arsenal vs. Man United Live From Anywhere
Michael Carrick takes his Red Devils to north London to face the title-chasing Gunners.
Apple TV: 15 Best Sci-Fi Shows You Should Stream Right Now
Apple’s sci-fi offerings are out of this world.
Want a Galaxy S25 Ultra for Cheap? Buy a Galaxy S24 Ultra Instead
Last year’s Galaxy S24 Ultra is an impressive phone and costs half as much as the most recent model. Here’s how they compare.
Trump’s FCC Just Handed Musk a Major Win, but Scientists Are Warning of an ‘Orbital House of Cards’
By 2031, you’ll see twice as many Starlink satellites in your night skies — and closer to Earth.
La Liga Soccer: Stream Barcelona vs. Oviedo Live From Anywhere
Hansi Flick’s men host the relegation-threatened Carbayones at Camp Nou.
The Best Vegan Meal Delivery Services for 2026, Tested by an Actual Plant-Based Eater
I spent months tasting my way through vegan meal kits and prepared meal delivery services to find the tastiest plant-based options.
Audi, Porsche, VW Major Recall: What to Know About the Rearview Camera Glitch
Volkswagen Group brands have recalled half a million vehicles in the US because the rearview cameras could fail. Here’s how to know if your car is affected.
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Jan. 25, #489
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Jan. 25, No. 489.