Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about consumer brands. This article is more than 5 years old. Frank Yang launched Simplehuman back in 2000 who was ...

Imagine a mirror that’s also your light source and music speaker. Huge space-saver or simply unnecessary? Simplehuman, the company that brought us smart mirrors and voice-activated garbage cans, has ...

We carry it in our pockets with our smartphones; tablets and computers are everywhere; and everything is connected these days by WiFi, not to mention our cars are becoming tech centers. But companies ...

This gorgeous mirror’s connected features are fun and useful, but its $400 price tag is hard to justify. It seems fitting that mirror tech is the newest craze in consumer products. After all, makeup ...

It’s early in the morning. You come down sleepily, and sit at the kitchen table to drink your coffee and eat your toast. You’re entirely alone–except for all the devices around you that are patiently ...

Simplehuman's a pretty household name in, uh, households across the country, what with its sensor mirrors, stainless steel dish racks and automatic soap dispensers. Now it's come up with yet another ...

These days people are captivated with the smart home and all of the smart things. We have smart speakers, smart locks, smart cameras, smart thermostats, and the list goes on. Usually, to be considered ...

For a company famous for its analog trash cans, soap dispensers and toilet plungers, Simplehuman is embracing a digital future. The company has returned to this particular consumer electronics show to ...

Having started my career in the pre-technology era, I am very accustomed to talking rather than texting. Plus, being from New York City, I frequently use my hands to communicate, gesturing to add ...

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Before the pandemic made “touchless” technology a matter of life and death, it was a matter of convenience. But convenience is something that Frank Yang, the founder and CEO of Simplehuman, takes very ...