5 smart home gadgets I consider completely non-negotiable - and why

ZDNet feed highlights urgent Windows and macOS security issues: Microsoft released a record July Patch Tuesday fixing ~570 vulnerabilities (reportedly including multiple zero‑days — the feed references two exploited zero‑days while the article summary notes three zero‑day flaws — and ~61 rated critical); administrators and users are urged to apply updates immediately. Separately, a new macOS malware family called CrashStealer is active, masquerading as Apple's crash reporter to exfiltrate data, credentials, and cryptocurrency. Immediate actions: prioritize Microsoft updates, investigate zero‑/