HBO Max is giving subscribers new ways to discover movies and television shows with two mobile features that use artificial intelligence and personalized recommendations to make browsing easier. The streaming service has launched HBO Max Shorts and an experimental conversational search experience in the United States. Both features are designed to address a familiar streaming…
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Travel can be exciting, but airports, crowded terminals, long flights and changing time zones can also leave travelers feeling stressed and overwhelmed. For those looking for a portable way to incorporate relaxation into their travel routine, Truvaga Plus offers a compact option designed around two-minute sessions. The handheld device is a vagus nerve stimulator that…
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Blueberries are a familiar favorite in smoothies, muffins and yogurt, but a new group of food entrepreneurs is finding ways to take the fruit far beyond the produce aisle. The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, in partnership with innovation advisory firm VentureFuel, has announced the 2026 cohort of its Blueberry Boost Accelerator. The program highlights emerging…
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Cruise Planners is expanding the way travelers think about vacation planning after earning Delta Vacations’ Diamond Elite Award, the highest level of recognition in the vacation provider’s travel agency partner program. The award recognizes Cruise Planners as one of Delta Vacations’ highest-performing agency partners, highlighting its sales performance, customer service and longstanding relationship with the…
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The Frick Collection is expanding its fellowship program, creating new opportunities for emerging scholars and museum professionals across curatorial, conservation and music fields. The New York museum announced July 30 that six new fellowship and research positions have been established since 2024, expanding on the institution’s longstanding commitment to developing the next generation of arts…
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Molière in the Park is expanding its leadership team with the appointment of entertainment executive, entrepreneur and arts patron Alessandro Uzielli to its Board of Directors. The Brooklyn-based organization, known for presenting free, world-class theater, announced the appointment July 30. Uzielli brings decades of experience across film, entertainment, brand development, luxury retail, hospitality and cultural…
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The acclaimed PRISM Quartet is turning music into a conversation about identity, history and the complicated relationship between Black and Jewish Americans with its ambitious new album, “GENERATE MUSIC.” The all-saxophone ensemble, featuring Timothy McAllister, Zachary Shemon, Matthew Levy and Taimur Sullivan, will release the album Aug. 14. A concert film documenting the project’s June…
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McCarter Theatre Center is bringing a new comedy about marriage, intimacy and the secrets couples keep from one another to its Princeton stage next spring. The theater has announced the world premiere of True Marriage, a new play by Carter Bays, the showrunner and co-creator of the hit television series How I Met Your Mother.…
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A Peruvian documentary about one man’s mission to bring Disney’s “The Lion King” to Quechua audiences is coming to New York this week. “Runa Simi,” the feature directorial debut of Peruvian filmmaker Augusto Zegarra, begins a one-week theatrical engagement Thursday, Aug. 28, at DCTV Firehouse Cinema in Manhattan. The film runs through Sept. 3 and…
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Clear, glowing skin one week can become oily, sensitive or prone to breakouts the next, and hormonal fluctuations may be one reason a familiar skincare routine suddenly stops delivering the same results. Hormones can influence several aspects of skin health, including oil production, hydration, sensitivity, texture and breakouts. Those changes can occur throughout the menstrual…
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