I Got a First Look at Sony’s Cooling Neck Device, Just in Time for the Heat Wave
https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/i-got-first-look-sony-cooling-neck-device-in-time-heat-wave/

Sony's Japanese Reon Pocket Pro Plus is now shipping in the US. These are my thoughts after days of testing.

Netflix's New True Crime Series Is the Latest Twisted Horror Show I Can't Stop Watching
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/netflix-worst-neighbor-ever-true-crime-horror-blumhouse/

Commentary: Netflix's Worst Neighbor Ever is the latest true crime installment from Blumhouse and explores riveting, heartbreaking real-life horror stories that hit close to home.

Minisforum AtomMan G1 Pro Desktop Review: The Wobbly Line Between Desktop and True Mini PC
https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/minisforum-atomman-g1-pro-desktop-review/

Not quite a desktop tower or a mini PC, the AtomMan G1 Pro ends up with some of the drawbacks of both designs.

Tour de France 2026: How to Watch a Free Livestream, Teams, Stages and Start Times
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/tour-de-france-2026-how-to-watch-a-free-livestream-teams-stages-and-start-times/

Get set for three weeks of cycling action as Tadej Pogačar looks to defend the sport's most prestigious crown.

The 50th Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show Blasts Off Tonight. Here's How to Watch
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-macys-4th-of-july-fireworks-special/

Noah Kahan and other top stars will accompany this anniversary edition of the Big Apple's pyrotechnic show.

Who Needs a Steam Machine? I Converted My PC for Free and It Was Simple
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/who-needs-a-steam-machine-when-you-can-just-install-steamos-on-your-computer/

Valve's Steam Machine is pricier than expected (thanks, RAMageddon), but there's a way to get most of the experience on your own PC. Here's how.

The Threat Landscape Has Evolved to Target Your Data, Not Just Your Devices
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/threat-landscape-evolution-target-data/

Here’s how cybercriminals are targeting your personal information -- and what you can do about it.

Dental Robot for Drilling Teeth Put to the Test video
https://www.cnet.com/videos/dental-robot-for-drilling-teeth-put-to-the-test/

A new dental robot is being developed to allow dentists to create crowns in fewer visits.

New Dental Robot Attaches to Patient's Teeth for Drilling
https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/new-dental-robot-attaches-to-patients-teeth-for-drilling/

A new dental robot is being developed that could reduce the number of visits needed to receive a dental crown.

I've Tested Hundreds of Phones in 15 Years. These Are the Weirdest I've Seen
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-weirdest-phones-ive-tested-in-14-years/

From Russia's YotaPhone and the first foldable to square Blackberrys and phones for crypto bros, I've seen a lot of weirdness.

Brazil vs. Norway: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Live for Free
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/brazil-vs-norway-stream-fifa-world-cup-2026-match-live-for-free/

It's Erling Haaland versus Vinícius Júnior for a place in the quarterfinals.

Finally, a Coffee Maker With Zero Plastic in the Brew Path
https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/finally-a-coffee-maker-with-zero-plastic-in-the-brew-path/

Even most premium machines have plastic parts that come in contact with coffee. I tested a coffee maker that delivers 100% plastic-free brewing.

Accelerating the future: A new era of AI-powered performance
https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/a/y2026/m07/accelerating-the-future-a-new-era-of-ai-powered-performance.html?source=rss

Cisco and McLaren Mastercard F1 extend partnership to accelerate innovation in the age of AI.
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My Best Smart Home Device Picks for a Desk or Office in 2026
https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/the-best-smart-home-devices-for-a-desk-or-office-in-2026/

Your desk deserves a smart upgrade. This is the tech that makes the biggest difference for me.

Ditch the Restaurant Tab: Meal Kits That Feel Like Fine Dining
https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/best-premium-meal-kits/

These elevated, premium meal kits and delivery services bring restaurant-style meals to your kitchen.

Your Online Footprint Is Probably Too Big. Here's How I Recommend Reducing It and Why You Should
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/online-footprint-too-big-security-risk-why-how-reduce/

Everything you do online generates data. Here’s how that info can be used against you -- and how you can reduce the risks by shrinking your online footprint.

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Needs These Upgrades to Win Me Over
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsungs-galaxy-z-fold-8-ultra-needs-these-upgrades-to-win-me-over/

Commentary: I love the Galaxy Z Fold 7, but Samsung needs these upgrades for the Fold 8 Ultra to earn a permanent spot in my pocket

AI 'Actor' Tilly Norwood Lands Big Break With Feature Film 'Misaligned'
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ai-actor-tilly-norwood-gets-big-break-with-feature-film-misaligned/

The controversial AI performer will star in the full-length movie.

Xbox Laying Off 3,200 and Dropping 4 Studios in 'Reset' of Microsoft's Games Strategy
https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/xbox-laying-off-3200-dropping-4-studios-reset-microsofts-games-strategy/

In an email to employees, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said: "Our business today is not healthy."