Tristram Hunt: ‘In the era of fake news, museums allow a better understanding of truth and history’

The director of the V&A on the institution’s expansion into east London, the antisemitism row in the Labour party, and the changing role of museums

Why people limit how they use their wearable devices. Study

  Since people use wearables for select, limited tasks, wearable devices do not motivate owners to invest in other IoT devices, says a new study released by leading B2B ratings and reviews firm Clutch.co. Clutch surveyed over 500 people who own connected devices to learn how they interact with popular consumer IoT technologies. “We found that … Read more

New Year’s Resolutions for deeper self-awareness in the Year of the Pig, the symbol of wealth

  We are experts in making innumerable New Year’s resolutions. Even if we know that only about an elite 8% of resolutions succeed, we enjoy making at least one resolution that is not in tune with our true nature. It is always hard to turn our visions into daily actions. All our vivid dreams of … Read more

How to Identify a True Vintage Engagement Ring

  “Vintage” is a very popular wedding theme, from the engagement ring to the bridesmaids’ dresses. But since it’s used so much, there are a lot of knock-offs out there. The seller says your engagement ring is vintage, but how do you know it is? It’s difficult to authenticate a vintage engagement ring, but it … Read more

Hanoi hosting the Vietnam Grand Prix fits the bill for F1’s owners

Liberty wants to expand Formula One to ‘destination cities’ but it will need to win over teams who want a reduced season

This Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S timepiece is sold with an exclusive Lamborghini driving experience

  Founded in 1995 and based in Geneva, Roger Dubuis is one of the youngest luxury-watch brands in the industry and creates some of the most innovative and complicated timepieces available. A one-of-a-kind piece and global exclusive, Roger Dubuis’ Swiss-made ‘Excalibur Aventador S’ watch is designed in partnership with Lamborghini. Mr. Porter, the award-winning online destination … Read more