Smart speakers like Amazon’s Echo family of products are a great starting point if you’re looking to get a smarter home. They’re affordable and easy to use, and beyond just playing music, they can help you find your next binge-watch, read the news, and adjust room settings. Since debuting a decade ago, Amazon’s Echo devices…
Can you tell which is which? Credit: Bethany Allard / Mashable XM6 vs. XM5: Specs At a glance, here are the spec differences between the two headphones: XM6 specs Processor: Sony QN3 Microphones: 12 Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3 (LDAC support) Battery: 30 hours with ANC (40 hours without) Quick charge: 3 hours in 3 minutes Noise…
On any given day, poking around for TVs on sale is all but guaranteed to turn up at least some decent steals. Of course, retailers don’t casually offer their best TV prices year-round, and tariffs have made tech deals in general feel more scarce than usual this year. Though TVs weren’t affected as overtly as…
Getting proper sleep can help improve nearly every aspect of your health, but over a third of adults in the United States don’t get enough of it, according to the CDC. If a noisy environment is what’s keeping you up at night, you’ve likely considered foam earplugs, but those are no longer the only option…
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who…
The first Grasse Perfume Week opened on Thursday to showcase Grasse’s expertise and the wide diversity of contemporary perfume creation. Read More
Faced with a clientele increasingly attracted by the luxury experience rather than by products, the major groups in the sector are turning to ultra-high-end tourism, according to a KPMG study published on Thursday. Read More
Once the darling of Japanese stock investors, department stores have lagged the recent broad market rally and could fall further behind as a strong yen dents tourist spending power. Read More
President Donald Trump’s two-tiered trade deal with Vietnam aims squarely at practices China has long used to skirt US tariffs: The widespread legal shifting of production to Southeast Asian factories. Read More
Luxury U.S. fashion brand Alexander Wang has appointed Robert Rizzolo to the role of global brand president. Read More
