Subscription Creep is Real. US Adults Spend an Average of $1,332 a Year, CNET Finds
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/subscription-survey-2026/

Think twice before you sign up for that free trial. US adults waste an average of $252 a year on unused subscriptions.

What Are You Reading This Summer? I've Asked the CNET Team and Many Are on Sale During Prime Day
https://www.cnet.com/deals/cnet-summer-reading-list/

With Prime Day here, now is a good time to think about your summer reading list for savings.

ByteDance's New AI Video Model Can Make 30-Second Clips From a Single Prompt
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/bytedance-introduces-new-seedance-2-5-video-model/

Seedance 2.5 allows you to attach up to 50 references to your request, giving you more control over the video it creates.

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for June 24, #1831
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-june-24-1831/

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for June 24, No. 1,831.

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for June 24, #1109
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-june-24-1109/

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for June 24, No. 1,109.

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for June 24 #843
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-june-24-843/

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for June 24 No. 843.

Even if There's "Still Nothing to Eat," There's Some Options Out There for Prime Day. video
https://www.cnet.com/videos/even-if-theres-still-nothing-to-eat-theres-some-options-out-there-for-prime-day/

Prime Day is here and there are plenty of deals to explore.

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 24, #639
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-june-24-639/

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for June 24, No. 639.

TCL's SQD Mini-LED TV Tech: What to Know Before Prime Day Shopping
https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/tcls-sqd-mini-led-tv-tech-what-to-know-before-prime-day-shopping/

The new display technology might offer the best balance between all the recent advances in color, sharpness and brightness.

Is Microsoft Defender Enough for Antivirus Protection? It Depends
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-defender-only-antivirus-you-need-windows/

Microsoft Defender offers great protection from malware -- but there are other online threats you might want to consider, too.

I Got a Ground Level Look at How Seattle's World Cup Drone Scoreboard Lights Up the Sky
https://www.cnet.com/culture/sports/world-cup-seattle-drone-scoreboard/

Seattle is flying a first-of-its-kind drone performance showing the scores of World Cup matches played in the city.

Star Fox on Switch 2, Reviewed: Nintendo's Remake Nostalgia Works. Is It a Trend?
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/switch-2-starfox-game-remake-review/

Nintendo's remake also raises the question, with Ocarina of Time next on deck: is this the future of how we'll endlessly revisit all our games?

I Tried Google's New Smart Speaker. It's One of the Best at $100
https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/i-tried-googles-new-smart-speaker-its-one-of-the-best-at-100/

Google's newest speaker in years is a strong competitor for smaller smart speakers, although Gemini for Home remains a work in progress: Here's what I thought.

Trust in the AI era: Lessons from the frontlines of cyber defense
https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/a/y2026/m06/trust-in-the-ai-era-lessons-from-the-frontlines-of-cyber-defense.html?source=rss

A candid conversation on security in the AI era with leaders from Cisco and Open AI 

More RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html (https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html?source=rss)

Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of July 1, 2026, Security Advisories
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-notice-vwL7b0S7?vs_f=Cisco%20Security%20Advisory%26vs_cat=Security%20Intelligence%26vs_type=RSS%26vs_p=Cisco%20Advance%20Notification%20for%20Publication%20of%20July%201,%202026,%20Security%20Advisories%26vs_k=1

On July 1, 2026, the Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) will publish advisories to disclose security vulnerability information along with fixed software releases for the following Cisco products:

Catalyst Center
Secure Endpoint Connectors for Linux, Mac, and Windows

To fully remediate vulnerabilities to be disclosed on July 1, 2026, Cisco strongly recommends that customers upgrade to the fixed software indicated in the advisories.
For more information about changes in Cisco PSIRT vulnerability disclosure, see Strengthening the Foundation: A Predictable, Customer Focused Response to AI-Accelerated Vulnerability Discovery (https://blogs.cisco.com/security/strengthening-the-foundation-a-predictable-customer-focused-response-to-ai-accelerated-vulnerability-discovery).

Security Impact Rating: Informational

Czechia vs. Mexico: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A Match Live for Free
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/czechia-vs-mexico-stream-fifa-world-cup-2026-group-a-match-live-for-free/

El Tri look to finish the group as winners as they take on a Czech team that needs a win to confirm a spot in the next round.

Preorders for GTA 6 Are Only a Few Hours Away
https://www.cnet.com/news-live/gta-6-preorder/

It's been a 13-year wait for Grand Theft Auto 6, but preorders for the blockbuster game go live tomorrow. Here's what you should know.

Federal Judge Allows Search of ChatGPT Records in Crypto Fraud Case
https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/judge-allows-warrant-for-crypto-executives-chatgpt-records/

Courts are increasingly signaling that conversations with AI tools could constitute evidence in criminal cases.

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 25, #640
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-june-25-640/

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for June 25, No. 640.