Consumer Reports is just blogspam now. If you read anything they write about a topic you're expert in, you realise how much bullshit they spew. It's all just garbage to slap ads around.
Below is an example of a factually incorrect article that they sold to the Washington Post:
https://www.consumerreports.org/health/supplements/supplemen...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/02/06/kava-lobe...
The whole internet feels like that nowadays.