Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for March 14, #1007 Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for March 14, No. 1007. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The Totally Sweet '90s."...

Rivian was saved by software in 2025 Rivian is, by every measure, a maker and seller of EVs. But in 2025, it was the company’s software and services that helped its annual revenue grow by 8%.  Rivian reported Thursday $5.38 billion in total revenue in 2025, up from $4.97 billion from the prior year. That rosy picture dulls a bit when looking just at its automotive revenue, which fell 15%...

YouTube TV Launches a Raft of New Streaming Packages From $55 a MonthYouTube TV is launching lower-priced streaming subscription plans this week, the company announced on Monday. This past December, the live TV streaming service announced plans to roll out more than 10 genre-based TV packages in 2026, featuring slimmed-down channel lineups and lower prices than its base plan. Customers will be...

Consumer-focused privacy company Cloaked raises $375M as it expands to enterprise Consumer-facing security tools often focus on one kind of modality, such as password protection, VPNs, or identity management. This forces people to use multiple tools to keep their data private. Cloaked, the company that instead offers a bundle of security and privacy solutions, announced on Thursday that it has...

Alexa+ gets a new ‘adults only’ personality option that curses but won’t do NSFW content Amazon’s AI assistant Alexa+ is getting another new personality. On Thursday, the company announced it’s expanding its lineup of personality styles for users to choose from to include a “Sassy” option, which is for adults only. Notes Amazon, before opting to use the Sassy personality, users will be required...