Next, you’ll need a way to connect your TV to the internet. If you have a broadband internet connection, you can connect your TV directly to your modem or router. If you don’t have broadband, you can use a TV antenna to connect to a TV signal. Finally, you’ll need a TV provi...
The first major tiff between Apple fans andConsumer Reportswas the Antennagate brouhahain 2010, which ultimately had a lot to do with a misunderstanding related to which information was and wasn't behindConsumer Reports'paywall. There was a similar controversy related to the 2016 ...
This year, Consumer Reports also claimed that the new CDMA Verizon iPhone 4 suffered thesame issuewith the metal band on the perimeter of the device, which serves as its antenna. Its testing found that holding the handset in a certain way would cause it to drop calls in weak signal con...
Consumer ReportsAntennagate waffling The magazine's increasingly apparent lack of objectivity in smartphones began when the group embroiled itself in the Antennagate "controversy" last July. After first writing that significant signal attenuation issues could not be scientifically observed, were not uni...
Consumer Reports, the consumer advocacy group that gained notoriety for refusing to recommend Apple's iPhone 4 because of its external antenna, has tested Apple's new iPad and found it can heat up to 116 degrees when running graphic-intensive games [updated]. ...
Consumer Reports revealed on Monday that it cannot recommend the iPhone 4, even though the handset scored higher than its competitors in categories not related to reception. The just-released smartphone ratings concluded that the iPhone 4 has the "sharpest display and best video camera" seen ...
Apple enthusiasts over the years, from the so-called Antennagate controversy to negative reviews of the HomePod, havefrequently suspected an anti-Apple biasin Consumer Reports' product ratings, including questions about its review methodologies.These issues were discussed in Marchon the...