Microsoft's Surface laptop brand has now regained its designation as a recommended product by Consumer Reports based on a survey of its members. The device lost that status in August last year.
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If you recently bought a smart TV, Consumer Reports want to alert you that it is capturing more information about you than you might suspect, and at least two sets can be remotely hacked and operated.
Lashing back at commentary from Consumer Reports that the popular line is unreliable and cannot be recommended, Microsoft has issued a rebuttal claiming that only 0.001% of the units have a problem.
Consumer Reports states that it will continue to withhold recommendations on Surface devices to customers despite the launch of Surface Book 2 with upgraded internals because of reliability issues.
The latest ratings released by Consumer Reports will not please the folks at Apple as it recommends customers to go for the Galaxy S7 instead of the iPhone 8 because of better features.
Microsoft defends the Surface line of products after Consumer Reports found them unreliable [UPDATE]
When Consumer Reports concluded that the Surface line of products was not reliable enough to be recommended for daily use, Microsoft decided to defend its products in a recent blog post.
Earlier this month, Consumer Reports said two Galaxy S7 active handsets had failed its water immersion test, despite the device being marketed as water-resistant - and Samsung has since responded.
Samsung suggested a defective unit may have resulted in its Galaxy S7 active failing Consumer Reports' water-resistance tests - but the publication emphasized: "We bought two, and they both failed."
A new survey conducted by Consumer Reports suggests that T-Mobile is the most popular carrier in the US. Since last year, it appears that Sprint made the most improvements despite being ranked 4th.
A new article from Consumer Reports confirms that the new iPad can get "significantly hotter" than the previous iPad 2, even while Apple says the new iPad runs "within our thermal specifications."
The iPad 2 has come top of the pile in one of Consumer Reports popular comparison tests. According to AppleInsider, Consumer Reports compared 10 varying tablet devices during their tests, including the Motorola Xoom and...
