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Saatva Classic vs Big Fig: Which hybrid mattress is better for couples?
Saatva ClassicType: Hybrid InnerspringFirmness: Plush Soft, Luxury Firm, Firm Height: 11.5” or 14.5”Sizes: 7Sleep trial: 365 nightsWarranty: LifetimePrice (MSRP): from $1,399 to $2,998 at Saatva If you share a bed with your partner, you’ll know the difference the right mattress can make to your sleep. Not only do you need a mattress that you can both be comfortable on, but…
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Talking Cars 465: Driving the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid
Main theme: In this podcast episode, we give our first driving impressions of the all-new 2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid, which we recently purchased for CR’s auto test program. The CX-50 Hybrid is a collaboration between Mazda and Toyota. On the surface, it’s a CX-50 with a RAV4 Hybrid powertrain, although it’s a little more involved than that, and our panelists…
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2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid Preview
This hybrid powertrain is based on Subaru’s distinctive 2.5-liter flat-four “boxer” engine. It boosts overall power while promising a 25-percent fuel economy improvement. Like other Subaru SUVs, this version will be all-wheel drive. The Forester is the first Subaru model to receive this next-generation hybrid powertrain. It will be followed by a Crosstrek Hybrid with matching specifications. Subaru has also…
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‘Nothing is faster than the speed of human interaction’: Dell orders staff back into the office as the company shakes up hybrid working practices
Dell Technologies is ordering staff to return to the office, according to reports, as the company looks to change its hybrid working policies. In a memo obtained by Business Insider, CEO Michael Dell informed employees across the board that the company was ‘retiring hybrid policy’ from 3 March. “What we’re finding is that for all the technology in the world,…
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Employees are dead set on flexible working arrangements – three quarters would turn down a role that didn’t offer hybrid options as work-life balance becomes more important than pay
Work-life balance has become more important than pay when choosing or staying in a job, according to two new reports. A recent survey by Randstad found that 83% of workers view flexible working options as their primary consideration ahead of job security and salaries. Nearly half of the respondents said they had advocated for better working conditions, and a third…
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Fujifilm introduces the Instax Wide Evo, a wide format hybrid instant camera
Today, January 21, Fujifilm launched its latest instant camera, the Instax Wide Evo — and it’s a hybrid, which means it doubles as a printer. Bearing the Evo moniker used by the Instax mini Evo ($199), both cameras look similar, sporting a minimalist, retro look that we’ve come to love. The Instax Wide Evo joins the Instax Wide 400 ($149)…
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2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Preview
This spring, a Forester Hybrid goes on sale, giving the compact SUV a version to compete against the Ford Escape Hybrid, Honda CR-V Hybrid, Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, and Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. Then for the 2026 model year, the Subaru Crosstrek will also be available with a “next-generation” hybrid powertrain, targeting the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid. Built around its distinctive 2.5-liter…
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Cracks begin to show in hybrid working as more staff report ‘video call fatigue’ – but nearly a third would still quit if faced with an RTO mandate
A third of younger workers say they’d rather quit their jobs than do more days in the office, according to a survey. Education platform Kahoot surveyed 2,000 UK professionals revealing why so many workers are keen to stay at home — and why some can’t wait to get back to the office. The study revealed that 29% of 18-24 year…
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What Is a Hybrid Mattress?
As a result, says Chris Regan, who oversees CR’s mattress testing, it’s up to manufacturers to determine whether their mattresses count as hybrids. He says that hybrid construction can vary greatly among the mattresses in our ratings. For instance, the Casper Dream has two layers of memory foam (totaling about 3 inches thick) on top of a layer of 6-inch-high…
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Quick! Huge early January sale takes 60% off Emma’s top hybrid mattress
Emma is known for its high-quality and supremely comfortable mattresses that are often discounted, but today, the best Emma mattress deal comes via a third-party seller, Mattress Online. While Emma Sleep is offering 40% off select mattresses, there is currently a huge 60% off the Emma Elite at Mattress Online, bringing a double down to just £824.95 (was £2,049). The…
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