energy drinks

Revere launches with $2M in funding to sell workout drinks made from plants

Dietary supplements don't need approval from the Food and Drug Administration before they are marketed, which means the industry is rife with dubious claims. Revere, a new startup that sells monthly s

Shock Study: Energy Drinks May Not Be The Healthiest Things To Give To Children

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/redbullum.jpg" />Bad news for those of you in the audience who love <a HREF="http://www.crunchgear.com/tag/energy-drinks/">energy drinks<

Proposed Law Would Make It *Illegal* For Teens To Buy Red Bull & Other Energy Drinks On Long Island

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/redbull.jpg" />Here's an odd one for your Wednesday morning. The Suffolk County Legislature is now considering a law that would make it i

Fein Energy Crystals turn any drink into an energy drink without altering the taste

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Fein01final.jpg" alt="" />For those of you who have sworn off energy drinks because of their syrupy, cough-medicine-y, sugary taste, thes

Reebok’s ZigTech likened to ‘an energy drink for your feet’

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/J20340_Black_and_red.jpg" alt="" />Oh-kaaay. So Reebok has developed something called ZigTech – basically a zig-zag type foam for runni

Back to School: A 9 energy drink shootout

Oh man. I don’t think drinking nine different energy drinks over nine days is that healthy. My life expectancy had to be affected. Oh well, it was done in the name of science and CrunchGear. Bef

Monster 'BFC' officially takes energy drinks too far

In the early days of energy drinks, the tiny 8-ounce Red Bull can was the only game in town. Then somewhere along the line, someone decided to double the can size to 16 ounces. Great — twice the

Review: Health Energy Potion

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/img-0336.jpg">Health Energy Potion is a tiny 1.69-ounce energy drink that resembles a health vial from a video game. And sure enough, the

Viral ad for Syke Energy Drink crams all your favorite games into one level

<img src="http://i2.ytimg.com/vi/U4OWeBFYrHk/default.jpg">Syke Energy Drink is looking for viral ads and Paul Robertson has whipped up a doozy. See how many of your favorite old school video games you

Mega Man energy drink coming soon to Japan

The title pretty much says it all. There will be a new energy drink on the market in Japan and it’ll be called “Rockman E Can Drink”. Mega Man is known as Rockman in Japan. It’ll cost around $

Anti-energy drink movement makes me sad

When Aerosmith released a chart-topper called Livin’ on the Edge back in 1993, the opening phrase “There’s something wrong in the world today, I don’t know what it is…” sung by Steven Tyle

Be careful with those energy drinks, coders: May encourage 'risky' behavior!

Might want to find something other than Red Bull or Cocaine for those up-all-night coding sessions, fellers. It seems they may not be too healthy for you, and they may encourage “risky” be

It's about time: Duff and Flaming Moe energy drinks

At Flaaay-ming Moe’s (let’s all go to Flaming Moe’s) — Hot damn, here’s a pair of Simpsons-themed energy drinks. One’s a Duff can, one’s a Flaming Moe’s

Taste Test: 'Rockstar Roasted' energy drink

Just noticed this new blend today in my local convenience store. According to the company, it’s an “amazing mix of the finest espresso coffee, fresh milk and cream packed with the powerful

IRL: Warcraft Mana Energy Potion has lots of caffeine

[photopress:manaenergypotion.jpg,full,center] Like the Final Fantasy potion before it, this World of Warcraft-inspired Mana drink is silly and only for uberfans. $7 (plus s/h) will get you two, 40mL b

Did you know? There are energy drink review sites! Lots!

[photopress:energy2.jpg,full,center] Geeks like energy drinks. It could be said that the fad started in the early 90s with the famous Jolt Cola, which was consumed primarily as an alternative to coffe

Skyrocketing energy drink prices make gas look cheap

I’ve been drinking energy drinks for a about five years less than I’ve been driving a car. At the time I got my license in 1995, gasoline cost about a dollar per gallon and now it’s

Lokesh Dhakar's Fancy Coffee Drink Cheat Sheet

New to the world of fancy coffee drinks? So is Lokesh Dhakar, as he admits on his blog. I couldn’t figure out for the life of me where I’d heard his name before but I assumed he was famous