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Article snippet: Happy Fourth of July weekend! Fire up the grill, eat good food, hit the beach with friends and family, and take terrible fireworks photos. Not you, though — this year you’ll take better fireworks photos, even with a smartphone. Leave the bad photos to everyone else on Facebook and Instagram. Here are some more tips to make the best of your (hopefully long) weekend. Let us know what you’d like to see in these weekend roundups, and sign up for our new Smarter Living newsletter to get our best advice on living a better, more fulfilling life. • Here’s what our Watching team thinks you should stream this weekend. • These are the best TV shows and movies new to Netflix, Amazon and more in July. • As we inch closer to the “Game of Thrones” return, revisit what happened way back in Season 1 (and sign up for Watching’s new “Game of Thrones” newsletter). • Stream these movie remakes that might actually be better than the originals. • Heading to a theater? Find our latest movie reviews here (and our critics’ picks here). • Listen to the songs that caught our music critics’ attention this week. • Catch up with our latest Popcast podcast, hosted by Jon Caramanica, pop music critic for The Times. • Washed Out, the singer and songwriter Ernest Greene, looks for an escape from the mundane on his new album “Mister Mellow.” Read the NYT review. • Plug in to these essential podcasts for the Fourth of July. • Jay-Z released his most political and vulnerable album yet in “4:44.” • R... Link to the full article to read more