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PicoBrew is a beer-centered startup in Seattle, founded by brothers Bill and Jim Mitchell (Bill being an ex-Microsoft executive) and Avi Geiger. It is, in short, magical. The machine at the heart of ...

Target Field is giving baseball fans total control over their own beers with a new self-serve beer machine. The machine, which is the first of its kind at ballparks, debuted on Sunday with a mix of ...

Major League Baseball takes its annual midsummer respite this week. Red Sox fans will drink to that, guaranteed. If any of them could make it to Target Field in Minneapolis, where MLB will hold its ...

Ever walk into a bar and have a perfect cocktail or an exceptional ale and wonder why you can’t make this at home? Well, thanks to technology, now you can — and you don’t have to be a professional ...

If you're a beer aficionado, there's nothing better than having a cold beer during a hot summer day or after a tiring day at work. But what do you do when you have no desire to go out and buy yourself ...

Raise another glass to the folks at PicoBrew as they continue to make advances in their quest to bring simplified home brewing machines to the masses. The Seattle-based startup launched a new ...

An upgrade of the original Beer Machine, this Beer Machine 2000 lets you brew your own beer at home easily and safely. Just in time for the underwear-peeling summer months, this beginner-targeted ...

Many of the teams at the Olympics have places where they can go that have free snacks and drinks, but Molson's celebration of Canada with this innovative beer machine may put them all to shame. While ...

Beer drinkers at Target Field can now pour their own. The home of the Minnesota Twins has installed self-service beer machines in time for Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game next Tuesday. To get ...

When you hear the phrase “blockchain,” your instinct may be to change the conversation before you’re stuck listening to unsolicited Bitcoin investment advice. But though blockchain makes ...

The art of making beer has always been interesting to me in a vague, I’ll-never-really-do-that kind of way. I don’t know anything about hops or malts or whatever, I just enjoy the final product. But ...