Barnes & Watson Fine Teas

See what researchers found when they tested a bottle of Fiji Water against a glass of tap water.

How to Pair Wine With Barbecue

Smoked meat is fantastic; with a glass of Côte-Rôtie, it’s transcendent.

Column: You do know that, in most cases, bottled water is just tap water?

Sales of bottled water have soared during the pandemic. Many Americans may not realize they're just paying a huge markup for tap water.

Bottled water is almost exactly the same as tap water 

Water straight from the tap ranked among the best quality for drinking when compared to Australian market leaders like Pump and Mount Franklin - with Fiji taking the cake for the best all-round quality.

7 Things You Do When You're A Wine Geek

Those of us love wine aren't aware of how our appreciation for wine changes the way we view the world. For example, we might plan our vacations in wine regions, or spend a little more time reading the fascinating histories around wine. Of course, sometimes we do silly things too.

10 Vodkas Worth Sipping

Looking for your next favorite spirit? Look no further than these 10 vodkas worth sipping.

How to Hold a Wine Glass

Holding a wine glass isn't rocket science, but there is a right way and a wrong way to do it. As a general rule, hold the glass by its stem instead of holding it around the bowl. Hold the stem between your thumb and first two fingers....

…..All that is fine but drink tea with your pinky finger up

Year 2021 I don’t know about you, but I feasted on Modaks this Ganesh Utsav like Brands’ marketing strategy on Neeraj Chopra’s Gold. But, my insubordination towards matters of Faith in God ( which my…

No, you don’t really have to microwave your tea

Like many serious steepers, certified tea master Chas Kroll doesn’t think mugs belong anywhere near a microwave. “Tea made with microwaved water is bitter, flat and lacks the finer tastes and…

IBM Watson will tell you how to get around your local Macy's

This retailer is piloting a web tool powered by IBM Watson.

Thanks to Watson, This Cardboard Box Knows if You’re Naughty or Nice

Meet TJBot, a vocal, empathetic cardboard robot that uses Watson Speech to Text, Watson Tone Analyzer, Watson Conversation, and Watson Text To Speech.

Teaching Your Raspberry Pi to Speak with IBM Watson — SitePoint

Patrick Catanzariti explores how to pair up IBM Watson's Text to Speech service with Node-RED and IBM Bluemix on a Raspberry Pi.

Ten years later, Tom Watson reflects—but doesn't dwell—on what could have been

Watson reflects on the Sunday that almost delivered a win for the ages.

It's (not) elementary: How Watson works

What goes into making a computer understand the world through senses, learning and experience, as IBM says Watson does? First and foremost, tons and tons of data.

Watson is getting closer and closer to being your doctor

IBM's Watson is doing something even more important than all previous capabilities combined -- it's finally getting closer to becoming your doctor.

Eight years later, what did we learn from Watson winning Jeopardy?

Watson seemed brilliant most of the time -- we all remember the "AI is magic" lesson from Jeopardy. Fewer remember the "AI doesn't work" moment.