When it comes to e-readers, Amazon Kindle is arguably the most popular brand out there. There are a number of models, but they all have a few things in common — they’re lightweight, easy to use and give you access to tons of books. Now, during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, you can get Kindle e-readers … Read more
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, which is running now through March 31, has hundreds of vacuums on sale. That includes deals on cordless, upright, handheld and robot vacuums so you can put your spring cleaning into action. I’ve covered vacuum sales at Amazon and other retailers for years, including for Amazon Prime Day, and I’m constantly … Read more
While it sometimes feels like a chore, regularly cleaning your home can be rewarding. The satisfaction of sparkling dishes, a spotless sink and freshly laundered clothes can reduce stress and give you more time to focus on things you enjoy, like being outdoors, gardening or traveling. To help make cleaning your mattress, vacuuming carpets, mopping … Read more
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is here, which means now is a great time to find a deal on your next Apple Watch. The sale event runs from March 25 through March 31, with up to 38 percent off the popular tech gadgets (and more). As a tech reporter for NBC Select I test smartwatches, wireless … Read more
FedEx said Tuesday that it will offer same-day delivery in partnership with logistics company OneRail, with the announcement following a recent move by Amazon to offer expedited deliveries across the U.S. The new shipping option allows FedEx customers to choose two-hour or end-of-day delivery when they are completing the checkout process for a package. The company … Read more
Whether you’re a novice gardener or have a green thumb, the right tools are essential for a seamless and pain-free gardening experience. Many tried-and-true basics, like a spade and shovel, are designed to reduce the physical strain of watering, pruning, weeding and more, says Sasandra Roche, co-owner of The Farm, a nursery and garden center … Read more
Ask anyone you know and they probably have something to say about Amazon. They may mention the fast shipping or Prime Day sales. Maybe they swear by the Kindle, or they just love to hate the retail giant and its practices. It’s far from perfect, but one thing’s hard to argue with — whether you’re … Read more
A cordless vacuum makes it easier to move around your space unencombered to suck up dirt and debris. And when it comes to cordless vacuums, this model from Levoit is a fan favorite. In fact, it is so popular that over 20,000 people have bought it on Amazon in the past month. Right now, the … Read more
Same-day delivery not fast enough for you? Amazon is revving up its delivery service by offering one- and three-hour options in cities across the U.S., the e-commerce giant said Tuesday. The move better positions Amazon to compete with big-box stores, local drugstores and other retailers that have responded to the growth in online shopping by … Read more
Amazon said drones struck three of its Middle East data centers, causing outages related to the “ongoing conflict in the Middle East.” Drones directly struck two Amazon Web Services facilities in the United Arab Emirates, and a drone strike near an Amazon data center in Bahrain also damaged that facility, the company said in a post on … Read more