Hackernews posts about Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports is an independent, non-profit organization that tests and evaluates products and services to help consumers make informed purchasing decisions.

1. EVs 80% Worse Consumer Reports Lied – ICE Cars Are Failing at Record Levels (www.youtube.com)
   2 points by xbmcuser 4 days ago | discuss
2. Instacart's AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill (www.consumerreports.org)
   15 points by pseudalopex 2 days ago | 8 comments
3. Show HN: A Low-Level Bluetooth Hid Remote for Blind Mobile UI Macroing
   2 points by SEMIPREMIUM 12 days ago | 8 comments
4. FAA probes Amazon after delivery drone snaps internet cable in Texas (www.reuters.com)
   4 points by pseudolus 15 days ago | discuss
5. Microsoft: Windows 10 KB5072653 OOB update fixes ESU install errors
   1 points by iamtech 23 days ago | 2 comments
6. Show HN: Glogos: a consensus-free attestation proposal
   2 points by vnlemanhthanh about 19 hours ago | discuss
7. Ask HN: How are Markov chains so different from tiny LLMs?
   204 points by JPLeRouzic 24 days ago | 189 comments
8. Consumer Reports finds 'widespread' presence of plastics in food (www.reuters.com)
   328 points by nabla9 almost 2 years ago | 210 comments
9. Consumer Reports finds 'widespread' presence of plastics in food (www.reuters.com)
   7 points by randycupertino almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
10. New FTC Data Show Skyrocketing Consumer Reports About Game-Like Online Job Scams (www.ftc.gov)
    7 points by impish9208 12 months ago | discuss
11. Consumer Reports: Cheap doorbell cameras have multiple serious security flaws (arstechnica.com)
    6 points by neverrroot almost 2 years ago | discuss
12. Consumer Reports calls on Microsoft to extend support for Windows 10 (advocacy.consumerreports.org)
    5 points by speckx 3 months ago | 2 comments
13. Consumer Reports Says These Are the Best Hybrid Cars for Less Than $35K in 2024 (jalopnik.com)
    5 points by ourmandave almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
14. Consumer Reports calls on Microsoft to extend support for Windows 10 (advocacy.consumerreports.org)
    5 points by giardini 3 months ago | discuss
15. Consumer Reports asks Microsoft to keep supporting Windows 10 (www.theverge.com)
    4 points by cebert 3 months ago | discuss
16. Consumer Reports calls out slapdash AI voice-cloning safeguards (www.theregister.com)
    4 points by rntn 9 months ago | discuss
17. FTC Payments to Consumers Harmed by Vivint's Misuse of Consumer Credit Reports (www.ftc.gov)
    4 points by impish9208 about 1 year ago | discuss
18. Toyota and Lexus no longer most reliable carmakers, says Consumer Reports (newatlas.com)
    3 points by belter 6 months ago | 5 comments
19. Consumer Reports: 24 of the Worst Products of 2024–and What to Buy Instead (www.consumerreports.org)
    3 points by mikequinlan 12 months ago | 1 comments
20. Who Can See What You Do on Venmo? – Consumer Reports (www.consumerreports.org)
    1 points by ohjeez about 1 year ago | discuss
21. Norwegian Consumer Council: Report on virtual currencies in gaming [pdf] (storage02.forbrukerradet.no)
    1 points by murphyslab about 1 year ago | discuss
22. Auto industry pivots to EVs; product tester Consumer Reports learns to adjust (text.npr.org)
    1 points by rntn almost 2 years ago | discuss
23. Ask HN: Are failure stats available for consumer LED bulbs?
    4 points by bariumbitmap 2 months ago | 9 comments
24. Show HN: Laboratory.love – Crowdfund plastic chemical testing for food and drink (laboratory.love)
    4 points by cjflog 6 months ago | 1 comments
25. Ask HN: What reviewers do you trust for honest evaluations of a product?
    1 points by sickofparadox almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
26. Each Facebook user is monitored by thousands of companies (www.consumerreports.org)
    294 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 140 comments
27. What is going on with all this radioactive shrimp? (www.consumerreports.org)
    129 points by riffraff 2 months ago | 28 comments
28. Dealerships Rip You Off With The “Four-Square,” Here’s How To Beat It (2007) (www.consumerreports.org)
    101 points by CharlesW over 1 year ago | 147 comments
29. Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead (www.consumerreports.org)
    75 points by raybb about 2 months ago | 16 comments
30. The Plastic Chemicals Hiding in Your Food: What Our Tests Found (www.consumerreports.org)
    46 points by Jimmc414 over 1 year ago | 12 comments
31. Herbs and Spices Might Contain Arsenic, Cadmium, and Lead (www.consumerreports.org)
    33 points by Michelangelo11 over 1 year ago | 13 comments
32. Dangerous chemicals were detected in 100% of the braiding hair we tested (www.consumerreports.org)
    15 points by pessimizer 9 months ago | 4 comments
33. Anyone Could Forget a Kid in a Hot Car, Research Shows (www.consumerreports.org)
    13 points by mhb 5 months ago | 22 comments
34. Kroger's Shopper Profiles: Why You May Be Paying More Than Your Neighbors (www.consumerreports.org)
    12 points by johnshades 7 months ago | 9 comments
35. Why Rocket Fuel Has Been Contaminating Our Food and Water for Years (www.consumerreports.org)
    11 points by RadixDLT over 1 year ago | 1 comments
36. Lexus and Toyota are the most reliable used-car brands, Tesla third from bottom (www.cbsnews.com)
    11 points by teleforce over 1 year ago | discuss
37. The Truth About Earwax Removal (www.consumerreports.org)
    10 points by austinallegro almost 2 years ago | 1 comments