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Surprisingly, Ecobee’s smartest thermostat also makes for a decent air quality monitor / smart speaker. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge

The temperatures are about to soar now that summer is almost upon us — and so are our cooling bills. If you want to keep comfy while saving money on your energy bills, it’s worth investing in Ecobee’s Smart Thermostat Premium



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Israeli soldiers in tanks on the border with the Gaza Strip, southern Israel, on February 13, 2024.
  • Israeli tank fire accidentally killed five IDF soldiers in a friendly fire incident in Gaza.
  • The soldiers were part of the IDF's Paratroopers Brigade.
  • Friendly fire incidents have become a major problem for the IDF.

Israeli tank fire accidentally killed five Israel Defense Forces



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The following article discusses spoilers for the first season of X-Men ‘97.

I was excited about the return of the ‘90s Saturday morning cartoon version of the X-Men. Still, I wasn’t sure Marvel, under the auspices of Disney, could deliver on the flavor of the original while also making a modern show that older fans, now adults in their 30s and 40s, could enjoy. And X-Men '97 is a total play on our



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The GE Profile is a smart indoor smoker — designed to keep smoke inside the oven, not in your kitchen. Wi-Fi connectivity means it works the Smart HQ app for remote control, but there’s no magic sauce here to make you BBQ whizz.

The GE Profile Smart Indoor Smoker delivers on its promise of bringing smoking indoors, but sadly its smarts didn’t make me a better pitmaster



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Tim Cook speaks at Tulane University's commencement in 2019.
  • Most commencement speeches tend to follow a similar formula.
  • However, some are so inspiring they are remembered long after graduation.
  • Presidents, Nobel Prize winners, CEOs, and comedians have all inspired graduates with their words.

Commencement speeches are often an opportunity for media moguls, celebrities



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Photos left behind.
  • Photographer Bryan Sansivero was commissioned to photograph an abandoned farmhouse on Long Island.
  • It was built in the 1860s and was abandoned a century later — it hasn't been touched for 40 years.
  • The time-capsule home still has clothing, bottles, and photographs that its owners left behind.

When photographer Bryan Sansivero was commissioned to photograph a



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Summer movie season is kicking off in full swing this week, between glitzy debuts at Cannes, and our first thoughts on incoming blockbusters like Furiosa. But it seems neither you or we could escape the absolute nightmare of John Krasinski’s bizarre new fantasy film, If. Click through to see our thoughts there, as…

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For most of its first season, Sugar on Apple TV Plus was a fairly typical if slickly produced detective story. It starred Colin Farrell as John Sugar, a private investigator with a number of charming quirks — obsessed with old movies, unable to get drunk, beloved by dogs — who was determined to solve a missing persons case involving the granddaughter of a



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Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
  • Some successful short-term-rental hosts add properties to their portfolios, creating mini empires.
  • In some cities, hosts with more than 20 listings account for 50% or more of all Airbnbs and Vrbos. 
  • Many of these "professional hosts" dominate in popular vacation spots in Colorado and Florida. 

Skyrocketing demand for short-term rentals over


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