The cost of the smart home is going up

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Google Home Speaker
Google is expanding its AI-powered Gemini for Home capabilities beyond its cameras and smart speakers to other manufacturers to sell more subscriptions.

Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' exit marks the death of the good celebrity interview

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Stephen Colbert.
Stephen Colbert.

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The live-music boom has convinced some artists they're bigger than they are

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Post Malone performs at the 2024 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival.
Post Malone performs at the 2024 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival.

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Blake Lively's Met Gala appearance proves fashion can be the ultimate reputation reset

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Blake Lively at the 2026 Met Gala.
Blake Lively at the 2026 Met Gala.

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In 'The Devil Wears Prada 2,' it's no longer chic to have a terrifying boss

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Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly in
Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly in "The Devil Wears Prada 2."

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Sydney Sweeney is a new kind of Hollywood shapeshifter

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Photo collage of Sydney Sweeney and her past film roles
Clockwise from bottom left: Sydney Sweeney in "Euphoria," "Reality," and "Immaculate."

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Apple's CEO change has analysts wondering about its future in Hollywood

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Severance Apple TV
Shows like "Severance" have helped Apple TV grow, though it's unclear how big the streamer is.

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Sydney Sweeney's new American Eagle ad addresses last year's 'Great Jeans' controversy in the most Sydney Sweeney way

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Sydney Sweeney stars in the new American Eagle campaign,
Sydney Sweeney stars in the new American Eagle campaign, "Syd for Short."

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Justin Bieber was reportedly paid $10 million to do the bare minimum at Coachella. Somehow, it worked.

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Justin Bieber performs at Coachella in 2026.
Justin Bieber performs at Coachella in 2026.

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'Euphoria' and its stars have grown up. That's a bad thing.

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Sydney Sweeney in
Sydney Sweeney in "Euphoria" season three.

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