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Just in time for winter, De’Longhi’s serving up hot EOFY deals on its top coffee machines — save up to AU$559.90!
If you’re in the market for a new coffee machine this Australian EOFY, there’s some tasty discounts on De’Longhi’s excellent range of fully automatic coffee machines up for grabs. Beyond the long-term cost-effectiveness of having a machine at home, the De’Longhi EOFY sale lets you save up to 30% on its most popular models, and you can even shave an…
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I held off buying Ninja’s Luxe Café coffee maker, but the new Pro model has just persuaded me
If you’re in the market for a new espresso machine like me, no doubt you’ll have certain features you’re looking for. My must-have list includes wanting my espresso machine to do cold brew and drip coffee, as well as decent lattes. Plus, I’d really like it to have automatic milk steaming. In a world of the best espresso machines, that’s…
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Best Coffee Mugs to Keep Coffee Warm
Yeekai Lim, founder of Cognoscenti Coffee Roasters, a Los Angeles–based coffee shop, says ceramic cups can provide the weight that some look for or desire while drinking coffee. This, in turn, can bring a reassuring level of comfort and, therefore, higher perceived quality. But the material can also affect the temperature of a brew. The more mass it has, the…
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How to Clean Your Coffee Maker
Minerals in your home’s water can clog your coffee maker’s tank and tubes. If it gets bad enough, the machine could stop working completely or its brewing performance could be compromised; excessive steaming and increased brew cycle times are two telltale signs of trouble. The removal of this mineral buildup is called descaling. If your machine has a cleaning indicator,…
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Bruvi BV-01 Coffee Brewer review: this single-serve is a Keurig-killer
Bruvi BV-01 Brewer review: Specs Model: BV-01Dimensions: 10.2”W x 12.6”D x 11.5”HWeight: 13.2 poundsWattage: 1550 wattsWater Reservoir: 70 ouncesDrink Sizes: 6, 8, 10, or 12 ounces Like many people, I love the convenience of a pod-based coffee maker—it’s arguably the quickest and easiest way to make a single cup of hot coffee when you’re in a rush. However, the trade-off…
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I hate that this $220 coffee accessory is one of the best things I’ve ever used
I review countless home products, but rarely does a product stay in my mind like the Acaia Pearl S coffee scale. As Tom’s Guide’s resident coffee scales expert, I’m always sourcing, testing, and reviewing them, so I’ve rifled through proverbial stacks of coffee scales. But none quite build foundations and start living rent-free in my head like the Acaia Pearl…
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How to Descale a Keurig or Nespresso Coffee Machine
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Pod-based coffee machines like Keurig and Nespresso are more convenient than their pot-filling predecessors, but they still get dirty inside, the same as any coffee maker. Whether you’re a seasoned owner or just got yours, you may not know you should be descaling your machine every three months or so,…
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Make the most of your espresso machine this holiday season with these 3 festive coffee ideas
Christmas drinks like eggnog and mulled cider tend to take center stage at Christmas time. Where’s the room for Christmas espresso drinks in the holiday season? It can be hard to find time for your beloved espresso machine. I know my De’Longhi La Specialista Opera — one of the best espresso machines, in my opinion — feels a bit left…
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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf notifies 54K people of data breach that compromised SSNs, passwords, and credit cards
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf over the weekend confirmed it notified 53,901 people of several data breaches in 2024 that compromised the following personal info: Names Social Security numbers Usernames Passwords Payment card info Taxpayer ID number Health insurance info Medical info Financial account info Alien registration numbers Driver’s license numbers Electronic signatures Dates of birth Passport numbers Ransomware…
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I just tried aluminum K-Cups and they’re worth buying for the coffee alone
One common criticism about single-serving coffee makers like Keurigs is that they create significantly more waste than regular drip coffee makers. Most single-serve machines use plastic pods or K-cups for each drink, and if your family brews a few beverages per day, that adds up to thousands of plastic pods being used and tossed out every year. There are a…
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