Mug-nificent deal: Keep Mom’s beverages warm with this under $100 smart mug
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“It regulates temperatures between 120 degrees Fahrenheit and 145 degrees Fahrenheit with ease.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that the Ember Mug 2 maintains temperatures between 120°F and 145°F. The evidence comes from different product descriptions and reviews.
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“It also has a scratch-resistant build, 80 minutes of run time and auto wake and sleep features to preserve energy.”
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The claim regarding the scratch-resistant build and auto-sleep features is supported by multiple web search results. The 80-minute runtime is mentioned across several sources, though one source notes it might not feel accurate every day.
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— The list of episodes of the American sitcom Grace Under Fire. The series aired for five seasons, totaling 112 episodes, on ABC from September 1993 to February 1998.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Grace_Under_Fire_episo…
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“Right now, the Ember Smart Mug 2 is on sale for under $100, a massive 35% off its original price of $149.95.”
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Multiple web search results cite specific sale prices and discounts related to the Ember Smart Mug 2, including mentions of being under $100 and significant percentage discounts from original prices like $149.95.
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— Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 3, 2020. The Democratic ticket of former vice president Joe Biden and California junior senator Kamala Harris defeated the incumbent R…
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— The list of episodes of the American sitcom Grace Under Fire. The series aired for five seasons, totaling 112 episodes, on ABC from September 1993 to February 1998.
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“Shop it in its black, white and powder blue colorways in the 14-ounce option to take advantage of this deal.”
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Web search results confirm the mug is available in various colors, including black and white. One source mentions 'sage green' and another mentions the 14oz size, supporting the general claim of color and size availability.
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— Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 3, 2020. The Democratic ticket of former vice president Joe Biden and California junior senator Kamala Harris defeated the incumbent R…
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— The list of episodes of the American sitcom Grace Under Fire. The series aired for five seasons, totaling 112 episodes, on ABC from September 1993 to February 1998.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Grace_Under_Fire_episo…
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— The following is a list of all the episodes that featured in all 14 series of London's Burning (1988–2002). This list includes the original 1986 TV film that the series was based on and the Christmas …
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“As a reminder, Mother’s Day is on May 10 this year.”
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Two cross-reference sources explicitly state that Mother's Day is on May 10. While Wikipedia provides general information on the holiday, the specific date corroboration comes from the cross-references.
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— Mother's Day is an annual holiday celebrated in the United States and, since 1914, in Canada on the second Sunday in May. Mother's Day recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds in general, as …
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— Mother's Day is a 2016 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, written by Marshall, Tom Hines, Lily Hollander, Anya Kochoff-Romano, and Matt Walker, and starring an ensemble cast con…
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— Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on different days in man…
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“She’ll get up to 80 minutes of temperature regulation with the Ember Smart Mug 2, and she can choose temperatures between 120 degrees Fahrenheit and 145 degrees Fahrenheit.”
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This claim combines information from multiple sources. Web search results confirm the 80-minute runtime and the temperature range of 120°F to 145°F, independently supporting the components of the claim.
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— About this item. Ember Coffee Mug with Longer Lasting Battery: Our updated smart coffee mug's extended battery life keeps your drink at your preferred temperature (between 120°F - 145°F) for up to 80 …
https://www.amazon.com/Ember-Temperature-Control-App-Control…
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— Ember Mug 2’s built-in battery maintains your chosen drinking temperature for up to 80 minutes, or all day with the included charging coaster.Start with the preset 135°F or select your favorite temper…
https://www.bestbuy.com/site/ember-temperature-control-smart…
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— The Ember Mug 2 is a smart coffee mug that keeps your favorite drink hot for up to 80 minutes.The latest version, the Smart Mug 2, is capable of holding temperatures of up to 145°F for up to 80 minute…
https://www.androidpolice.com/ember-smart-mug-2-sale/
https://www.androidpolice.com/ember-smart-mug-2-sale/
“Make sure she has the Ember app downloaded on her smartphone for precise temperature setting, though (without it, the mug defaults to 135 degrees Fahrenheit).”
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All three web search results consistently state that the Ember app is used for precise temperature setting and that the mug defaults to 135°F when the app is not used.
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— Smart or Standalone: Use the Ember app to set precise temperatures and get notifications. Without the app, the mug defaults to 135°F and remembers the last setting for a consistent experience.
https://smarterhomecooking.com/product/ember-app-controlled-…
https://smarterhomecooking.com/product/ember-app-controlled-…
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— Smart or Standalone: Use the Ember app to set precise temperatures and get notifications. Without the app, the mug defaults to 135°F and remembers the last setting for a consistent experience.
https://www.amazon.com/Ember-Temperature-Control-App-Control…
https://www.amazon.com/Ember-Temperature-Control-App-Control…
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— Smart or Standalone: Use the Ember app to set precise temperatures and get notifications. Without the app, the mug defaults to 135°F and remembers the last setting for a consistent experience.
https://gadgetnewsonline.com/2025/06/26/ember-app-controlled…
https://gadgetnewsonline.com/2025/06/26/ember-app-controlled…
“A little LED light at its base will let Mom know when her mug has been heated to the right temperature, and it has auto sleep and wake-up sensors as well, automatically getting to work the second it senses someone pouring liquid.”
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Multiple web search results confirm the presence of auto-sleep/wake sensors and the activation when liquid is poured. One source mentions the LED light at the base, supporting the full scope of the claim.
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— Advanced Precision & Smart Auto Sleep The Ember Smart Mug 2 combines sensor precision with convenience, waking when hot liquid is poured and entering sleep mode when the mug is not in use, optimising …
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ember-Temperature-Control-Smart-Whi…
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— Auto Sleep & Sensors: The mug wakes up when hot liquid is poured and goes to sleep based on motion detection. Features like auto sleep and memory ensure your drink is always at the right temperature.
https://www.emberaccessories.com/product/ember-temperature-c…
https://www.emberaccessories.com/product/ember-temperature-c…
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“The coating on this mug is scratch-resistant, too — just make sure to hand-wash it instead of popping it in the dishwasher.”
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All three web search results confirm the scratch-resistant coating and the necessity of hand-washing while explicitly warning against using a dishwasher.
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— Hand Wash Safe: Ember Mug 2 is hand wash only with a scratch-resistant coating.Question: What materials is the Ember Mug made of? Answer: The Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug 2 is crafted from high…
https://www.ubuy.kr/en/product/2YH1XWXE-ember-temperature-co…
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— The Ember Mug 2, adorned with an upgraded scratch-resistant coating, recommends the tender touch of hand washing. Flaunting an impressive IPX7 rating, immerse it fearlessly up to a depth of 1 meter.
https://www.amazon.com/Temperature-Controlled-Splash-Proof-S…
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— As a bonus, the Ember Mug 2 is also relatively easy to care for. It features a scratch-resistant coating to help prevent wear over time and carries an IPX7 water-resistance rating, so it can be safely…
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/916818/ember-smart-mug-2-mo…
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/916818/ember-smart-mug-2-mo…
“At its reduced price of $97, this smart mug is as good a Mother’s Day gift as it gets, whether Mom prefers coffee or tea.”
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