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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Review: Starbucks' Coco Cold Brew & Matcha Are The Refreshing Pick-Me-Up You Need - Tasting Table

Starbucks is currently testing two drinks: the Coco Matcha and Coco Cold Brew. These are part of the company's new initiative to create products that have a greater focus on health and wellness. The two beverages are made with a coconut water base, which offers extra hydration as well as vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. To see how customers are enjoying the new drinks, Starbucks is testing them in 400 stores across New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and several cities in the Midwest.
Coffee
fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago

The Best Portable Projectors For Movie Theater-quality Entertainment

Whether you're heading off on an international adventure or to your local campground, a portable projector can be a fun addition to your packing list. I use projectors everywhere from home to hotel rooms to create a movie theater-like atmosphere when it's time for a quiet night. Most recently, I brought one to Mexico where I was able to create fun and cozy evenings on a girl's trip.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 day ago

Best early Labor Day smartwatch deals 2025: Sales on Apple, Google, and Samsung watches

Deals include only personally tested, reliable-brand products recommended for purchase, avoiding low-quality items and meaningless discounts.
E-Commerce
fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

These 11 Organizers Are So Brilliant, You'll Want to Use Them in Every Room

Versatile home organizers excel across rooms; 50 winners were selected after months of research and testing for the 2025 Organization Awards.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 years ago

6 Travel-Friendly Stain Removers We Recommend, Tested and Reviewed

Reliable stain removers are essential for traveling, as demonstrated by the author’s experience at a wedding.
E-Commerce
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Sand and Deliver: We Raced Across Dunes to Find the Best Beach Wagon

High-quality beach wagons simplify transporting gear to the beach, enhancing family outings.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

The Best Outdoor Projectors to Give You Drive-in Level Entertainment

Outdoor projectors are specially designed with high-powered lighting, enabling use even in less-than-ideal light conditions. They are lightweight, water- and dust-resistant, making them effective for outdoor use.
Film
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Why Trader Joe's Test Kitchen Looks Like A 'Cold War Interrogation Booth' - Tasting Table

The design of Trader Joe's tasting kitchen is reminiscent of a "cold war interrogation booth" to ensure unbiased product testing, according to Vice President of Product Marketing, Matt Sloan.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

A Crumbl Exec Gave Us The Scoop On How The Trendy Cookie Chain Develops Its Iconic Weekly Menu - Tasting Table

"Crumbl’s unique menu is driven by a rigorous testing program involving franchise partner stores, allowing for real-time feedback from both employees and customers before a cookie is launched."
E-Commerce
fromWIRED
10 months ago

The Best Food Dehydrators We've Tried From Excalibur, Cosori, and Nesco

Testing of popular food dehydrators was conducted, covering various food items such as jerky, fruit leather, and dried flowers. The effort revealed insights into their performance and utility.
Food & drink
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

We Made It Rain On These Waterproof Duffels-These 8 Didn't Let Any Water In

A waterproof duffel bag protects belongings from rain and splashes during travel.
Material quality is key to waterproofing effectiveness in duffel bags.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The best Switch 2 screen protector you should buy

Screen protector testing involves careful installation and removal to assess quality and fit.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

This ultra-rugged MagSafe wallet solves my biggest issue with FaceTime

The Supcase MagFlip wallet offers a rugged design, multiple viewing angles, RFID protection, and a secure cardholder, making it a versatile MagSafe accessory.
Gadgets
Artificial intelligence
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

The Acer Swift 16 AI is far from an AI dream but will do for creative generalists

The Acer Swift 16 AI offers portability and good performance for creative tasks, balancing between graphics and casual gaming.
Despite its strengths, the Swift 16 AI may not be ideal for intensive video editing.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Trader Joe's Worst Olive Oil Is As Unimpressive As It Gets - Tasting Table

Trader Giotto's Imported Olive Oil was the biggest disappointment... it's the exact opposite - it's thin and colorless, so pale that it's barely visible against the white plate.
Everyday cooking
fromWho What Wear
2 months ago

We Tried GHD's New Hair Tool and Got Endless Compliments on Our Hair

I have long, thick and naturally wavy hair, however, I always tend to blow-dry it straight...so I was intrigued to give this GHD hair tool a go.
Wearables
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A hard hat, a hi-vis jacket and a stepladder: my very scientific suitcase stress test

Suitcase durability is best assessed through practical drop-testing rather than marketing claims.
fromYoga Journal
3 months ago

We Sweated It Out in Natural Deodorants. These 5 Made the Cut.

"Many deodorants contain synthetic chemicals, including antiperspirant agents such as aluminum, to prevent sweating. Natural deodorants rely on natural chemicals to neutralize odor instead."
Alternative medicine
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 months ago

I pried open a cheap 600W charger and found this weird lump of 'goo' inside

The 600W GaN charger tested failed to deliver consistent power and functionality, raising concerns about its reliability and performance.
UX design
fromMedium
3 months ago

I Joined 300 User Tests as a Testee- Trends, Mistakes, and Insights You Can't Google

Participating in design tests provided valuable insights and experience in user engagement and product design.
The interaction with experienced designers helped refine my own approach to facilitating user research.
fromZDNET
3 months ago

The 25 most popular products ZDNET readers bought last month

With spring finally here, many retailers are amping up the savings with serious seasonal sales...ZDNTE's team helps you find the best value on products.
Gadgets
Apple
fromMail Online
3 months ago

I visited Apple's secret testing labs - here's what REALLY happens

Apple operates a major European headquarters in Cork, Ireland, focused on rigorous product testing to ensure quality and reliability.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The best pressure washers: eight expert picks for cleaning garden furniture and patios

Pressure washers efficiently tackle outdoor cleaning tasks, saving time and effort on stubborn stains from surfaces like patios and vehicles.
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