Refrigerators with built-in water dispensers first started trickling into Consumer Reports’ test labs in the 1980s. Our initial impressions were tepid at best. “The water is merely from-the-tap, which ...

In-the-door ice and water dispensers have become common on refrigerators, especially in the bottom-freezer and side-by-side categories. In fact, depending on what size refrigerator you're shopping for ...

Here at the Strategist, we like to think of ourselves as crazy (in the good way) about the stuff we buy, but as much as we’d like to, we can’t try everything. Which is why we have People’s Choice, in ...

To avoid common problems with a fridge’s water dispenser and icemaker, you may want to consider a model that doesn’t offer either. In our most recent surveys, covering 78,961 refrigerators that ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? If you’re tired of constantly refilling the filtered water pitcher in your fridge, a ...

Chatting around the water cooler is one of the many small pleasures we lost in 2020, and while I miss talking about the weather or news with my co-workers, I was able to recreate part of the ...

Refrigerators with a built-in water dispenser, a water and ice dispenser, or an icemaker are popular, but those features often underperform or are downright faulty. In our latest surveys—conducted ...