
Summer is here! Use these settings to save you money while you beat the heat. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/top-5-tips-to-get-your-smart-thermostat-to-beat-the-summer-heat/#ftag=CADf328eec

Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup, a children's cough syrup, was recalled because of microbial contamination and loss of shelf-stability. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/this-kids-cough-syrup-was-recalled-these-are-symptoms-it-can-cause/#ftag=CADf328eec

Let the scary movie marathon commence. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/11-great-horror-movies-to-watch-on-prime-video-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

The average payout could drop to $1,580 per month after 2034 -- a 19% drop from the current average retirement payout. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/the-social-security-is-set-to-dry-up-even-sooner-thats-why-im-not-relying-on-it-for-retirement/#ftag=CADf328eec

I can't wait to see it for the umpteenth time. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/sinners-will-stream-on-max-in-july-heres-when-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints -- and answers -- for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 475 for June 21. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-june-21-475/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,463 for June 21. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-june-21-1463/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the NYT Connections puzzle for June 21, #741. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-june-21-741/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 271, for Saturday, June 21. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-june-21-271/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's possible that Social Security numbers may have been compromised. It's unclear how many people may have been affected. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/cybercriminals-breach-aflac-private-customer-data-could-be-at-risk/#ftag=CADf328eec

Don't miss the latest on Max, Netflix and other streaming services. Here's what you should binge this weekend. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-to-stream-on-tv-this-weekend-the-gilded-age-a-minecraft-movie-the-waterfront-and-more/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can now create 5-second AI videos with Midjourney's new video generator for $10 per month. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/midjourney-released-an-ai-video-generator-how-you-can-get-started/#ftag=CADf328eec

An act passed by Congress means DJI drones could be banned in December 2025, unless a US national security agency conducts a review in time.

ChatGPT leads global AI traffic referrals - except in China, where DeepSeek dominates by leveraging local regulations and language tools.

TP-Link’s EAP772-Outdoor is built for extreme environments, but its water-immersion feature raises more questions than practical use.

There are plenty of accessories for the Switch 2, but Belkin's two cases offer simplicity and utility in a build that protects the console near and far.

Shop early Prime Day gaming laptop deals and take your gameplay to new heights.
https://www.laptopmag.com/amazon-prime-day-gaming-laptop-deals

Best Dell laptop deals in June 2025, including laptops for gaming, work, and studying, such as the Dell XPS and Dell Alienware.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/best-dell-laptop-deals-june-2025

Windows 11's Family Safety feature is blocking Chrome like it's something indecent, and it's hard to tell who is at fault — but we understand why you'd assume.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/windows-parental-controls-block-google-chrome

Speaking with GamesRadar, Xbox executives talk about wanting game franchises to grow and building out Play Anywhere.

The upcoming Patch 7.3: The Promise of Tomorrow update for FFXIV is adding a feature that fans have been begging for since Shadowbringers came out six years ago.

Lenovo's latest flagship desktop all-in-one is the first Copilot+ all-in-one PC, and it trumps the competition, showing how dire the AiO Windows PC space is.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/computers-desktops/lenovo-yoga-aio-9i-gen10-2025-review

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently indicated that his kids will never be smarter than AI
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/sam-altman-says-ai-will-be-smarter-than-his-kids

Lies of P: Overture, the massive DLC prequel to the hit Soulslike action-RPG, Lies of P, just got an update that has made it easier to access and made balance adjustments to enemy encounters.

Seagate’s new 4TB Expansion Card for Xbox Series X|S is $70 off, but the deal ends on June 22.

Buggy, bloated, and broken PC gaming peripheral software makes me want to buy a console.
https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-peripheral-apps-ranked-from-worst-to-worst

Remedy has shared its plans to improve FBC: Firebreak, the new multiplayer Control spinoff, following a string of less-than-stellar reviews that criticized the game's rough early hours. FBC: Firebreak was
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