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World’s deadliest animal is probably outside your Florida home right now. Protection tips

World’s deadliest animal is probably outside your Florida home right now. Protection tips

What’s the world’s most dangerous animal? Hint: It’s plentiful in Florida and no, it’s not an alligator, shark or python. According to the Centers for Disease Control the deadliest animal in the world is the mosquito. “The mosquito kills more people than any other creature in the world,” the CDC said, noting the flying nuisance spreads such diseases as malaria, dengue, West …

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Lowe’s tops Home Depot with an $8.8 billion buyout deal and an earnings beat – MarketWatch

Lowe’s tops Home Depot with an $8.8 billion buyout deal and an earnings beat  MarketWatch Lowe’s beats on quarterly earnings, buys home pros business for $8.8 billion  CNBC Lowe’s Boosts Full-Year Revenue Outlook, to Buy Home-Professional Firm for $8.8 Billion  The Wall Street Journal Lowe’s to Buy Foundation Building in $8.8 Billion Cash Deal  Bloomberg.com Lowe’s buying Foundation Building Materials for about $8.8B as …

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Google announces Gemini for Home

Google announces Gemini for Home

It’s finally happening: Google Assistant in the home is getting its Gemini glow-up. “Gemini for Home” is an all-new voice assistant for Google Home, set to arrive later this year, the company announced today. This new voice assistant, powered by Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence, will eventually replace Google Assistant on Google’s Nest smart speakers and displays for hands-free control of …

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Google announces ‘Gemini for Home’ & shows new smart speaker

Google announces ‘Gemini for Home’ & shows new smart speaker

At Made by Google 2025, Google detailed “Gemini for Home” and briefly showed what appears to be a new first-party smart speaker.  Compared to Google Assistant, “Gemini for Home” is said to be “more powerful and easier to use” thanks to “advanced reasoning, inference and search capabilities of our most capable models.” The “Hey Google” hotword is unchanged, but Google …

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A ‘Home Improvement’ TV reunion is finally going to happen

A ‘Home Improvement’ TV reunion is finally going to happen

A reunion of some of the cast of one of the top-rated sitcoms of the 1990s is finally going to happen. Cast members from “Home Improvement” will reunite on an episode of ABC’s “Shifting Gears,” according to Deadline. The show, which stars “Tool Time’s” Tim Allen, is going into its second season. Deadline says Allen’s “Home Improvement” wife, Patricia Richardson, …

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Gemini is coming to Google Home in October with both free and paid versions

Gemini is coming to Google Home in October with both free and paid versions

Gemini is launching in early access on smart displays and speakers in October, Google announced in a new blog post. Gemini for Home will replace Google Assistant on the company’s smart home devices, and will apparently be available in both free and paid versions, implying Google is interested in expanding its subscription business, not unlike Amazon is with Alexa+. Google …

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Here’s Why Wall Street Sees More Upside for Home Depot Stock (HD) after Q2 Earnings

Here’s Why Wall Street Sees More Upside for Home Depot Stock (HD) after Q2 Earnings

Home Depot (HD) stock has earned Buy ratings from multiple Wall Street analysts following the release of its Q2 earnings report. Despite posting quarterly earnings and revenue that came in just below Wall Street’s estimates, the home improvement retailer reaffirmed its full-year outlook. Consequently, top analysts have raised their price targets on HD stock, pointing to more upside ahead. Elevate …

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