Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films. Patrick has an eye for photography and a passion for everything ...

I wouldn’t call myself a coffee snob by any means, but I certainly do enjoy a good cup. I’m really into pour overs especially — I think it’s the best way to extract the most flavor from whatever kind ...

When my daughter was born a couple of years ago, I was lucky enough to spend the first month of her life away from work, at home. What I quickly realized, like other brand-new dads I’ve spoken to, was ...

Louis Cheslaw, a Brit, has written for publications on either side of the Atlantic, about such topics as travel, grooming, books, and menswear. It seems everyone, including us, is always looking for ...

I’ve been grinding my own beans at home for years now, thanks to a few coffee nerds I lived with in college. Nerd isn’t a pejorative here, they made damn good coffee. Slowly I began finding an ...

Coffee connoisseurs searching for the perfect coffee grinder may be interested in a new countertop machine called the Ode Brew Grinder, designed and created by Fellow based in San Francisco. The ...

There are almost as many ways to make coffee as there are people on Earth to drink it. There’s no shortage of preferences in this liquid realm where the minutiae of making a simple cup is studied with ...

Branch Creative has reimagined and upgraded the home coffee-grinder. Ode is a powerful and precise home grinder with cafe capabilities. When grinders try to tackle both brewed coffee and espresso, ...

In January of 2023, CES took place in Las Vegas, allowing all sorts of brands to show off their latest wares. Coffee favorite Fellow took part in the Pepcom at CES event by showing off their latest ...