Amazon says it’s expanding same-day and next-day delivery to 4,000 more small cities and towns

Something to look forward to: Amazon managed to revolutionize e-commerce with fast and affordable shipping, but it isn’t resting on its laurels. The Seattle-based online retailer recently announced plans to further expand the reach of its same-day and next-day delivery services to tens of millions of additional customers in the US by the end of ... Read More

Sony faces another class-action lawsuit over PlayStation Store prices and monopolistic practices

In brief: Sony is facing another class-action lawsuit over the price of games and DLC on its PlayStation Store. The suit has been filed in the Netherlands and claims that the company has been exploiting its dominant position in the console market for at least ten years. According to the legal representatives of the ‘Fair ... Read More

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 24

Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? Some of the clues are tricky today — 8-Across stumped me until I filled in ... Read More

Tired of Prime Video Ads? You Can Ditch Them for an Extra Cost

Amazon rolled out advertisements in Prime Video content for customers in the US in January 2024. Since then, it has reportedly increased the ad load. If you’re reading this, you might be missing the commercial-free days of yore. Whether you’re accessing Prime Video through an Amazon Prime membership ($15 a month or $139 a year) or a ... Read More

Leaks May Be Costing You Precious Cool Air During Summer Heat. This Device Can Help

During a heat wave like the one many of us are negotiating now, air conditioning can send your energy bills to the moon. Even blasting the central air or portable units doesn’t always seem to cool as it should and that may be due to air leaks in your home. Windows are the most common ... Read More

Some Tesla Robotaxis Are Reportedly Behaving Badly, and Safety Officials Want to Know What’s Up

Since they formally launched in Austin on June 22, Tesla’s self-driving robotaxis are drawing lots of attention from locals. They’re also drawing interest from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after online videos were posted purporting to show the company’s autonomous vehicles driving in the wrong lane and speeding around town, according to reports. After ... Read More

Homebuyers See Small Weekly Dips in Rates: Current Mortgage Rates for June 24, 2025

Check out CNET Money’s weekly mortgage rate forecast for a more in-depth look at what’s next for Fed rate cuts, labor data and inflation. Daily volatility aside, it’s looking increasingly like that average 30-year fixed rates will remain stuck above 6.5% in the coming months. The average 30-year fixed mortgage interest rate is 6.88% today, ... Read More

‘The Bear’ Returns for Season 4 Tomorrow. Here’s How to Watch

FX’s Emmy-winning series The Bear, which represents the food service industry with urgent authenticity, is about to let it rip once again. The program, created by Christopher Storer, follows Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White), a brooding chef with something to prove, who returns to Chicago to transform his late brother’s sandwich shop into a formidable, ... Read More