Best Mattresses According to Consumer Reports Testing

Consumer Reports has conducted a study of the models of mattresses that performed the best and cost less than $1,000. The entire Consumer Reports’ includes the details and ratings of 12 mattresses as well as 10 ways to get better sleep and what to ask prior to purchasing a mattress. Mattress Brands Tested The brands …

Why can’t Apple get iPhone’s design right?

For a company praised for such great design, Apple sure seems troubled getting out an iPhone that works right. Death Grip — and its signal stifling capability — marred iPhone 4 from Day one. Consumer Reports still won’t recommend the handset, even after giving it a high rating. Successor 4S comes along and, uh-oh, suffers …

App Smart Extra: Cook’s Illustrated for the iPhone

Last week’s App Smart column points out some of the best apps for dessert lovers. One iPhone app, Cook’s Illustrated, didn’t make the cut, but not because of quality issues. In fact, I found the app more useful than almost any of the ones I tried. It’s just that Cook’s is a little complicated. The …