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Consumer Reports Releases Annual Health Insurance Plan Rankings—Including 114...
Consumer Reports Releases Annual Health Insurance Plan Rankings—Including 114 “Best Value” Plans Analysis Found Expensive Care Doesn’t Mean Better Care YONKERS, NY — For the fourth year in a row,...
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Introducing Consumer Reports' Health Law Helper
Introducing Consumer Reports' Health Law Helper The new health care law is bringing big changes to how Americans get health care starting next week. Though this day has been coming for more than three...
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The Consumer Reports New Car Price Report
The Consumer Reports New Car Price Report The Consumer Reports New Car Price Report is designed to help you get the best deal on a new car purchase by giving you all the pricing information you should...
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The best kitchen gear for a breakfast of champions
The best kitchen gear for a breakfast of champions Even though nine out of 10 people believe breakfast is the most important meal of the day, in our rush to get to work or school many of us skip it....
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Are Burger King Satisfries a tasty lower-fat, lower-calorie option?
Are Burger King Satisfries a tasty lower-fat, lower-calorie option? Let's face it. There's no such thing as a healthy or healthier french fry—the best a fast-food restaurant, frozen-food manufacturer,...
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Small vacuums that make short work of big messes
Small vacuums that make short work of big messes Knowing that most people don’t want to haul out a big vacuum for a small job, Consumer Reports put 20 hand and stick vacuums through a series of tests...
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Toyota Avalon needs more than a tire swap for a smooth ride
Toyota Avalon needs more than a tire swap for a smooth ride When we tested the redesigned 2013 Toyota Avalon earlier this year, we generally liked this big cruiser. But our high-trim Touring model’s...
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Watch out for Twitter direct messages with suspicious links
Watch out for Twitter direct messages with suspicious links If you've recently received a direct message on Twitter with a strange-looking link embedded in it, you're not alone. After I received two...
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7 vehicles earn top marks in new crash avoidance test
7 vehicles earn top marks in new crash avoidance test The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has added a new program to rate the performance of active crash avoidance systems. The new...
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Can I get help paying for health insurance?
Can I get help paying for health insurance? People who buy insurance through the new state Health Insurance Marketplaces can get various levels of financial help depending on where their household...
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Beware of 'Astroturfing': Fake user reviews online
Beware of 'Astroturfing': Fake user reviews online News this week that New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman penalized and reached agreements with 19 companies that paid for fake "astroturf"...
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Samsung Storm Wash is more of a passing shower
Samsung Storm Wash is more of a passing shower The top dishwashers in Consumer Reports’ tests are aces at washing and drying your dishes, use less energy and water than earlier models, and run...
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Take the hassle out of switching banks
Take the hassle out of switching banks Hidden fees and excessive charges, not to mention aggravating runarounds when you ask about those items on your monthly statement, might motivate you to drop...
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Government study measures the risk of crash for clunkers
Government study measures the risk of crash for clunkers The older a car is, the more likely its driver will die in a crash, says a new research paper from the National Highway Traffic Safety...
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Top-rated matching washers and dryers
Top-rated matching washers and dryers Matching washer and dryer pairs are a popular choice but some don't make a great couple. Their coordinating style and color make a statement, but you'll question...
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Best used-car deals
Best used-car deals A late-model used car can be one of the best values you'll find when buying a car. With relatively low mileage, modern safety and convenience features, and usually a much lower...
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5 ways to keep food fresher
5 ways to keep food fresher Manufacturers tout lots of freshness technologies, including Viking’s “Plasmacluster Ion Air Purifier,” which is claimed to generate ions to eliminate airborne bacteria and...
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Black Friday printer deals worth looking for
Black Friday printer deals worth looking for Printers tend not to grab the front pages of the Black Friday circulars the way TVs and tablets do. But if you're shopping for a printer, take the time to...
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What the heck, Mazda. Only automatics get the analog tach?
What the heck, Mazda. Only automatics get the analog tach? If you want a large analog tachometer on a 2014 Mazda3, like the one shown on Mazda’s website, the only way to get it is to equip your car...
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First Health Insurance Marketplace numbers released
First Health Insurance Marketplace numbers released Despite the well-publicized woes of HealthCare.gov and some of the 15 state-run online Health Insurance Marketplaces, 1.5 million Americans...
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