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Noted Champagne on the Rocks? It’s This Summer’s Drink The A-list wine is ditching its formal, tux-and-gown reputation to become a looser party drink. By STEVEN KURUTZ
Tech Fix Alexa, What Else Can You Do? Getting More From Amazon Echo Making Amazon’s voice-activated speaker smarter is not intuitive, but with a little tinkering, consumers can expand its skills. By BRIAN X. CHEN
Tech Tip Easy Editing for Mac Photos Apple’s Photos for OS X has a button for one-click improvements to your pictures, but it also includes a toolbox for more detailed adjustments. By J. D. BIERSDORFER
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Well Meet the Super Flasher: Some Menopausal Women Suffer Years of Hot Flashes Some menopausal women get hot flashes early, some get them late, some get none at all. And then there is the “super flasher.” By TARA PARKER-POPE
Strategies What You Think You Know About Money, but Don’t, Can Hurt You Americans are overconfident about their knowledge of money matters, a new study suggests, which could expose them to exploitation by industry pros. By JEFF SOMMER
Economic View The Incalculable Value of Finding a Job You Love To be happy, research suggests, earning a high salary isn’t enough. Once you have met your basic needs, satisfaction comes from developing an expertise. By ROBERT H. FRANK
App Smart Feed Your Olympic Addiction Without Jetting Off to Rio Follow the Olympic torch, read the history of the Games and catch up on results on a number of apps, some official and some from sports outlets. By KIT EATON
Tech Fix What’s the Right Age for a Child to Get a Smartphone? As more children get phones at 10 and younger, parents face the question of when to allow unfettered access to the internet and all its benefits and perils. By BRIAN X. CHEN
App Smart Wanderlust by Design: Organizing Your Summer Travel Sidekix, Clarice and Google Translate can help you discover and navigate new cities and sites, and make the most of your time there. By KIT EATON
Well Can Running Make You Smarter? To strengthen your mind, you may first want to exert your leg muscles, according to a sophisticated new experiment involving people, mice and monkeys. By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS
Public Health Confused About Quinoa and Nutrition? So Are Other Americans There are some foods that Americans can’t agree about, like steak. But there are also foods that people simply don’t know about. By KEVIN QUEALY and MARGOT SANGER-KATZ
What to Cook Recipes for Independence Get ready for a busy weekend of cooking with our collections and guides. By SAM SIFTON
City Kitchen Spicy Cold Noodles Offer an Antidote to Summer Heat With temperatures soaring, here are three little words of comfort: Korean! Cold! Noodles! By DAVID TANIS
Travel Tips How to Get Your Passport in Order What you need to know about renewing your passport and getting a visa. By SHIVANI VORA
Wine School There’s More to Rosé Than You May Think Once freed from the tyranny of marketing clichés, a wine shows that it has much to offer. By ERIC ASIMOV
My Bookshelf, Myself Ten Famous People on What to Read This Summer Just in time for the Fourth of July, T revisits highlights of its recurring booklist column. By T MAGAZINE
Social Q’s How Do You Handle Dining With Big-Spender Pals? Also, playing lifeguard at your own pool and what to do when brutish folk put their shoes on seat backs (at a baseball game). By PHILIP GALANES
Noted Champagne on the Rocks? It’s This Summer’s Drink The A-list wine is ditching its formal, tux-and-gown reputation to become a looser party drink. By STEVEN KURUTZ
Tech Fix Alexa, What Else Can You Do? Getting More From Amazon Echo Making Amazon’s voice-activated speaker smarter is not intuitive, but with a little tinkering, consumers can expand its skills. By BRIAN X. CHEN
Tech Tip Easy Editing for Mac Photos Apple’s Photos for OS X has a button for one-click improvements to your pictures, but it also includes a toolbox for more detailed adjustments. By J. D. BIERSDORFER
On Beauty Six Sunscreens That Actually Improve Your Skin The season’s SPF-loaded moisturizers do more than protect against harmful rays. By ALAINNA LEXIE BEDDIE
Well Meet the Super Flasher: Some Menopausal Women Suffer Years of Hot Flashes Some menopausal women get hot flashes early, some get them late, some get none at all. And then there is the “super flasher.” By TARA PARKER-POPE
Strategies What You Think You Know About Money, but Don’t, Can Hurt You Americans are overconfident about their knowledge of money matters, a new study suggests, which could expose them to exploitation by industry pros. By JEFF SOMMER
Economic View The Incalculable Value of Finding a Job You Love To be happy, research suggests, earning a high salary isn’t enough. Once you have met your basic needs, satisfaction comes from developing an expertise. By ROBERT H. FRANK
App Smart Feed Your Olympic Addiction Without Jetting Off to Rio Follow the Olympic torch, read the history of the Games and catch up on results on a number of apps, some official and some from sports outlets. By KIT EATON
Tech Fix What’s the Right Age for a Child to Get a Smartphone? As more children get phones at 10 and younger, parents face the question of when to allow unfettered access to the internet and all its benefits and perils. By BRIAN X. CHEN
App Smart Wanderlust by Design: Organizing Your Summer Travel Sidekix, Clarice and Google Translate can help you discover and navigate new cities and sites, and make the most of your time there. By KIT EATON
Well Can Running Make You Smarter? To strengthen your mind, you may first want to exert your leg muscles, according to a sophisticated new experiment involving people, mice and monkeys. By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS
Public Health Confused About Quinoa and Nutrition? So Are Other Americans There are some foods that Americans can’t agree about, like steak. But there are also foods that people simply don’t know about. By KEVIN QUEALY and MARGOT SANGER-KATZ
What to Cook Recipes for Independence Get ready for a busy weekend of cooking with our collections and guides. By SAM SIFTON
City Kitchen Spicy Cold Noodles Offer an Antidote to Summer Heat With temperatures soaring, here are three little words of comfort: Korean! Cold! Noodles! By DAVID TANIS
Travel Tips How to Get Your Passport in Order What you need to know about renewing your passport and getting a visa. By SHIVANI VORA
Wine School There’s More to Rosé Than You May Think Once freed from the tyranny of marketing clichés, a wine shows that it has much to offer. By ERIC ASIMOV
My Bookshelf, Myself Ten Famous People on What to Read This Summer Just in time for the Fourth of July, T revisits highlights of its recurring booklist column. By T MAGAZINE
