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1. Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, June 25

   Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for June 25.

2. Valve's Steam Machine: Pricing Set (Oof!), Preorder Lottery Open Now, Shipping Soon

   The Steam Deck dominates gaming on the go, and the Steam Machine looks to conquer the living room.

3. Meta Halts Employee Data Tracking After Sensitive Info Reportedly Exposed

   The company wanted to use the controversial program to help train its AI.

4. Today's 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.

5. Preorders for GTA 6 Are Only a Few Hours Away

   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.

6. Federal Judge Allows Search of ChatGPT Records in Crypto Fraud Case

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

7. Micro Center Tech Days Delivers Big Savings on PC Building Essentials

   From Ryzen X3D gaming platforms to Intel productivity powerhouses, these GIGABYTE motherboard bundles pair premium processors, modern chipsets and fast DDR5 memory at great prices.

8. 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.

9. My Guide Makes DIY Smart Thermostat Installation Easy

   Follow my walkthrough on thermostat installs to learn about wiring, Wi-Fi and how you can do this project yourself.

10. GTA 6 Confirms $80 Price Tag, Ultimate Edition, Midnight Preorders and More

    The next installment of the Grand Theft Auto series is poised to dominate 2026. Here's what we know so far.