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The Clubhouse Pimento Cheese Burger and the Clubhouse Pimento Cheese Chicken Sandwich.
  • Shake Shack debuted a new menu on March 31: the Clubhouse Pimento Cheese menu.
  • It includes two new sandwiches and a new side for the chain's chicken bites.
  • I tried the new items and left with a new pimento obsession.

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The Sonos Play can rest on its charging base while at home. | Photo by John Higgins / The Verge
The Sonos Play can rest on its charging base while at home. | Photo by John Higgins / The Verge

After a couple of quiet years, Sonos is back with two new consumer speakers: the portable Sonos Play and the more affordable Era 100 SL. They retail for $299 and $189, respectively, and both are now widely available following their announcement earlier this month.

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Adults of a certain age will no doubt remember The Super Mario Bros. Super Show, a cartoon from 1989 that starred our favorite sibling plumbers decades before they would take over multiplexes with an animated film franchise. The broadcast channel MeTV Toons has begun airing old episodes of the show, likely to trade on the buzz emanating from the pending theatrical release of The Super Mario Galaxy



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Author regrets being so involved with her kids' school when they were little.
  • I spent years volunteering at my kids' school, trying to be the "perfect" parent.
  • I thought I was creating lasting memories and strengthening our bond.
  • Looking back, my kids barely remember it, and I question if it mattered.

During the many years when my five children were in elementary school, I prided


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The Aqara G350 is the first camera you can buy that supports Matter. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
The Aqara G350 is the first camera you can buy that supports Matter. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge

The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) released Matter 1.5.1 today, building upon the camera and video doorbell support added as part of the Matter 1.5 update last November. Although 1.5.1 is a minor update, it brings several improvements that will benefit both end users



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Oil prices are skyrocketing right as BYD and other Chinese automakers are shipping their low-cost EVs to global markets.
  • BYD executives said they expect to sell 1.5 million cars outside China this year.
  • Oil prices are climbing amid tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude is north of $100.
  • Interest in EVs was already spiking — before BYD's

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Kiki Leigh bought a 17-room house in Mussomeli, Italy, after being inspired on social media.
  • Kiki Leigh saw videos of Americans buying cheap homes in Italy and wanted to do the same.
  • Leigh was drawn to Italy's strong sense of community, in contrast to life in Los Angeles.
  • She bought a 17-room home in 2024 and is continuing to renovate it.

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As a seasoned chef, I have a few tips for making a great ham.
  • As a chef with years of experience, I have a few tips and tricks to make great holiday ham.
  • Choose a type of ham that best suits your needs and provides enough meat for your guests.
  • Glaze and score your ham toward the end of the cooking process, and allow it to rest before cutting.

When it comes to holiday cooking


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Figure's partnership with OpenAI lasted less than a year. CEO Brett Adcock explained why the humanoid company parted ways with the AI company.
  • Figure CEO Brett Adcock said that its partnership with OpenAI provided "very little" value.
  • Adcock said he struggled to get the OpenAI team into the office to run demos, and that the partnership made hiring

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Reading is the cheapest way to travel the globe.
  • We chose the most famous book set in every state.
  • The list features various genres, from historical fiction and thrillers to romance novels.
  • The list was curated to highlight America's diverse literary landscape.

One of the best ways to learn more about a place and its people is to travel there, but if you can't do that? Books


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