“Keurig 2.0 Coffee Maker contains a vulnerability in which the authenticity of coffee pods, known as K-Cups, uses weak verification methods, which are subject to a spoofing attack through re-use ...

Pod coffee maker Keurig is clamping down on unofficial suppliers for its single-serve machines, confirming that it will be using DRM in its new range – dubbed "Keurig 2.0" – to prevent brewers ...

That's how Keurig 2.0 machines work: instead of using any pod or K-cup, including those inexpensive refillable ones that work with any brand of coffee, tea or cocoa you like, Keurig 2.0 machines ...

Rogue pod. A small California coffee company that has a long history of battling Keurig in and out of court has chosen to capitalize on consumers' displeasure with the 2.0 brewer.

But Keurig's patent on single-serving pods expired in 2012, and by 2013, off-brand or refillable K-cup-style coffee pods had exploded all over the market – and sales of Keurig-branded pods ...

One measure of how heated the environmental battle has become over coffee giant Keurig Green Mountain’s $5 billion-a-year plastic pods is how often the company’s opponents use galactic ...

The new Keurig 2.0 locks out cheaper third-party coffee pods. That angered customers, to be sure, though innovative hackers quickly found a way around the restriction.

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One measure of how heated the environmental battle has become over coffee giant Keurig Green Mountain's $5 billion-a-year plastic pods is how often the company's opponents use galactic comparisons.

Keurig, the single-serve coffee industry’s leader, produced enough plastic coffee pods last year to circle the Earth more than 10 times, according to one analyst’s estimate.

Sales of coffee pod machines, meanwhile, were soaring, too, growing from 1.8 million units to 11.6 million between 2008 and 2013, according to data from market research firm Euromonitor.