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technology27 days ago•14 min saved

CR Ranks Hearing Aid Brands: Five Best and Five Worst Revealed

Consumer Reports evaluated 20 hearing aid brands across 10 categories using feedback from over 13,000 people, naming Philips, Jabra, Rexton, Phonak, and Oticon as the best five and Audibel, Miracle Ear, Signia (Siemens), Beltone, and MDHearing as the worst five. The article notes wide price ranges and model variation, highlights pros and cons across comfort, clarity, battery life, and service, and emphasizes that no specific models are recommended.

via SlashGear|

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automotive2 years ago•5 min saved

Consumer Reports' Top Picks of 2024: From Hybrids to BMW

Ford Motor Co.'s Maverick Hybrid is the only Detroit automaker to make Consumer Reports' annual "Top Picks" list, marking the second consecutive year for the Maverick. No Detroit-based auto brand ranked in the top 10 of Consumer Reports' brand rankings, with European and Japanese brands dominating due to solid reliability. Ford's electric Mustang Mach-E also made the "Top Picks" list. Consumer Reports evaluated over 250 vehicles and found that plug-in hybrid demand is growing, leading to expanded testing and rating for those vehicles. The organization's "Top Picks" for 2024 include vehicles from Subaru, Toyota, Ford, Tesla, Mazda, and BMW.

via Detroit News|

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automotive2 years ago•3 min saved

Declining Car Ownership Satisfaction: J.D. Power Study Reveals Disappointing Trends

According to J.D. Power's latest survey, customer satisfaction with new vehicles is declining, marking the first consecutive year-on-year decline in 28 years. The study reveals that consumers are particularly dissatisfied with the looks of new cars and the functionality of infotainment systems. Hyundai Motor Group won the most class victories, with Kia models dominating. Cars equipped with the Android Automotive Operating System (AAOS) and Google Automotive Services (GAS) scored well in terms of infotainment satisfaction. Jaguar and Dodge were the top performers in the premium and mass market sectors, respectively. Overall, automakers should take note of consumer preferences and work towards meeting their expectations.

via The Drive|

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