Wordle Tips: Refresh Your Best Start Words, Strategies and More

Has Wordle been getting tougher, or am I just getting worse at it? One solid strategy is to have strong, reliable starter words. “ADIEU” has been popular since the beginning and that makes sense, since it includes four vowels. But not everyone wants to know the vowels right away. On the day that the wordle answer is adieu social media will implode Want some statistically supported help? Here’s theentire alphabet ranked by frequent use....

April 15, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Brian Shields

Wordle, Elections Dominated Google Searches in 2022

Wordle had the world’s attention in 2022, at least when it came to internet searches. The daily word gametook the world by storm, attracting millions of players and spawning several similar games. Election results, war inUkraineand the passing ofQueen Elizabeth IIwere the top news searches around the world. Three other celebrity deaths made the US top 10 searches –Betty White(No. 3),Bob Saget(No. andAnne Heche(No. 1 and 3, respectively. The only thing keeping them apart (on Google’s lists, anyway) was Will Smith at No....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Frank Maldonado

Work for Yourself? Here's How a Business Credit Card Could Help

Some card details on this page may be out of date. Ultimately, I use myInk Business Unlimited Credit Card* for the bulk of my business spending and bills. We pool all our rewards from business and personal Chase credit cards into a single account before we redeem. How business credit cards work Business credit cards work similarly to personal credit cards. Most business cards have higher credit limits, and the spending categories are usually business-specific....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Clarence James

Work From Home? Read This Before Claiming the Home Office Tax Deduction

Remote work has radically changed our conception of “the office.” Read on to learn more about how the home office deduction works in 2025. Do I qualify for the home office deduction? Is a full-time W2 employee working from home eligible? However, there are some caveats. Working out the exact expenses for a dedicated side business isn’t easy to estimate. Keep an eye on potential changes in the future. What spaces are eligible for the home office deduction?...

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 234 words · Jacob Martinez

Workday Adds New AI Features for HR Professionals

Workday announced the availability oftwo new AI-powered hiring toolsin a press release on Thursday. The AI provides data-driven insights and can help surface resumes from previous applicants and other talent pipelines. This new feature will begin rolling out later this year. AI can potentially reduce the amount of time it takes to find the right candidate for an open position.Xavier Lorenzo / Getty Images

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Randy Wilson

Working BMO made out of Lego and Raspberry Pi

So ateeny-tiny working Macis pretty cool. And who wouldn’t want a3D-printed portable NES? Oh, be still our beating hearts. Software developer Michael Thomas created this wonder forBrickCon 2013. “I came up with the idea a few months ago,” he toldCNET Australia. Being a fan of Lego, I’m also always looking for creative Lego builds to take on. I had seen some other Raspberry Pi Lego cases, and I knew the two fit well together....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Matthew Ellis

Working Toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness? You Have a New Student Loan Servicer

The previous servicer, PHEAA, had been accused of mismanaging accounts and preventing borrowers from receiving loan forgiveness. Some of these borrowers can now reapply for forgiveness through a PSLF waiver. You’ll be notified before and after your account is transferred. Then, you’ll receive instructions on how to log into your new MOHELA account. Some federal student loan borrowers already saw their loans transferred toAidvantage, EdFinancial and Nelnet. A number of other changes are expected for federal loan borrowers in the coming period....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Tiffany Hurst

Working with contractors: How to hire a qualified pro

When thepandemicdescended on the US, some of us retreated to the sofa for aNetflixbinge. And more still looked around their homes and sawroom for improvement. Although contractor laws vary by state, there are a number of universal guidelines to keep in mind. Read on to build your knowledge. Or ask around in places that contractors hang out. Schnabel also recommends reaching out for community recommendations through social media. Visit your state’s Department of Labor and Industries website to look up contractor candidates by name....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Michael Robinson

World of Warcraft Emotes Guide

Developed by Blizzard Entertainment, it’s the fourth released title in the Warcraft universe. But, your character can do more than kill things. Here’s a guide to theWorld of Warcraftemote system. This guide is specifically for emotes inWorld of Warcraftfor Windows PC. There are also guides fordungeon etiquetteandmounts. The below emotes change depending on whether or not you have a player character or NPC targeted. For example, bang out/beckonto beckon everyone around you, or bang out/beckontargetto beckon that person alone....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 82 words · Patricia Moran

Worried About a Recession? A CD Can Help Protect Your Money. Today's CD Rates, April 1, 2025

Key takeaways Recession fears are rising. Withprices still elevatedand consumer confidence down, many Americans are wondering how to weather the looming financial storm. Onething experts recommendis bulking up your cash reserves. Today’sbest CDsoffer up to 4.50% APY – more than three times thenational averagefor some terms. put in your information below to get CNET’s partners' best rate for your area. CDs have plenty of perks, but they’re not always the best option....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 144 words · Melissa Garcia

Worried About the Economy? A CD Can Keep Your Money Safe. Today's CD Rates, April 11, 2025

On-again, off-againtariffsand wildstock market swingscan make it hard to know the best way to protect your money. If you’re searching for some security, a certificate of deposit could be the answer. Here’s where it’s possible for you to find the top CD rates available now. slide in your information below to get CNET’s partners' best rate for your area. CDs have plenty of perks, but they’re not always the best option....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Kevin Payne

Worried About the Economy? Your Money Is Safe in a CD. Today's CD Rates, March 28, 2025

Key takeaways A certificate of deposit can be a smart investment in any economy. But in today’s shaky economy, the uncertainty CDs provide can be especially valuable. “Interest rates are jumping around with no end in sight. Stocks are sensitive to any hint of tariffs and political posturing, which could last for years. slide in your information below to get CNET’s partners' best rate for your area. Check outtop savings ratesnow....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Mark Harris

Worried About Your Data Security and Privacy? You're Not Alone

It also set an expedited schedule for the appeal and will hear oral arguments on May 5. While those steps don’t cover everything, they can be a great start. If you’re concerned about data privacy, read on for some more tips for protecting your data. How to keep your private data private Set good passwords.Long, random and uniquepasswordsare best. Don’t be tempted to recycle an old one, even if it’s great....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Ryan Medina