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Diabetic eye problems on the rise
Diabetic eye problems on the rise One likely effect of the growing number of young people with type 2 diabetes is that more and more people in their 20s and 30s are developing serious eye problems not...
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Redesigned 2014 Chevrolet Silverado unveiled
Redesigned 2014 Chevrolet Silverado unveiled General Motors today unveiled its next-generation full-sized pickup trucks. Both the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra mark an evolutionary step forward,...
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Why do Ford's new hybrids ace the EPA fuel economy tests?
Why do Ford's new hybrids ace the EPA fuel economy tests? When real-world fuel economy doesn't match EPA estimates, the difference may lie in the cars' design. Ford's new C-Max and Fusion hybrids fall...
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FCC's CALM Act puts a lid on loud TV commercials
FCC's CALM Act puts a lid on loud TV commercials In good news for the easily startled, no longer will TV commercials blast your eardrums during show breaks: Today the FCC's CALM rules go into effect....
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5 tips: Be a return-friendly shopper this holiday season
5 tips: Be a return-friendly shopper this holiday season You may think you've bought the perfect gift for everyone on your list, but at least some of your recipients are likely to disagree. To help...
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Baby Jogger City Versa strollers recalled
Baby Jogger City Versa strollers recalled More than 10,000 Baby Jogger City Versa strollers have been recalled in the U.S. and Canada because the stroller's frame can fail to lock, which can cause the...
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Sometimes the best gift is a CR Best Buy
Sometimes the best gift is a CR Best Buy You don't have to spend a lot to give a gift that exceeds expectations. Some of the top-performing small appliances and housewares in Consumer Reports tests...
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Holiday Tipping - from Consumer Reports
Holiday Tipping - from Consumer Reports Slightly more than half of the respondents to a recent Consumer Reports survey told us they did not tip at least one of the providers whose services they used....
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Feds sue Nap Nanny infant-recliner maker
Feds sue Nap Nanny infant-recliner maker After the deaths of five infants using Nap Nanny infant recliners, the Consumer Product Safety Commission sued the products' manufacturer in an effort to...
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Safety first when buying toys
Safety first when buying toys It's such fun to watch your child rip open a holiday present and find just what he was hoping for. But as a savvy consumer, you should know that toys are frequent...
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Ladder safety: Don't get decked while decking the halls
Ladder safety: Don't get decked while decking the halls The refrain to the holiday song "Deck the Halls," goes fa-la-la-la-la not fall-la-la-la-la. But falling is what too many homeowners do when...
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Buy an iPad for grandma and grandpa this year?
Buy an iPad for grandma and grandpa this year? Got a relative with an age-related eye problem? If so, an iPad or other tablet with a backlit display might make a great gift. The contrast between...
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Car gifts for those you love (that they will absolutely hate)
Car gifts for those you love (that they will absolutely hate) Buying gifts for loved ones can be hard. You balance between what they need and what they want, what's reasonably priced, and what is an...
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Make sure your holiday gifts arrive on time this year
Make sure your holiday gifts arrive on time this year You've bought just the right gifts for friends and family, so don't botch things by having presents arrive late. Below you'll find the deadlines...
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Electronics gifts our experts don't want this year
Electronics gifts our experts don't want this year A couple of weeks ago, editors and testers on Consumer Reports' electronics team shared their personal holiday wish lists with the world. It's great...
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Nokia Lumia 920, HTC Windows Phone 8X nip at the heels of Android stars
Nokia Lumia 920, HTC Windows Phone 8X nip at the heels of Android stars The Lumia 920 and HTC Windows Phone 8X, two of the first Windows Phone 8 models, turned in some of best performances of phones...
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Dream On Me recalls child bath seats due to drowning hazard
Dream On Me recalls child bath seats due to drowning hazard Dream On Me has recalled about 50,000 bath seats because they can tip over, posing a drowning risk to babies. The Consumer Product Safety...
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Cadillac's CUE proves complicated controls are all about the implementation
Cadillac's CUE proves complicated controls are all about the implementation Every time Consumer Reports complains about an overly complicated vehicle control system, like Cadillac's CUE or...
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Safety first when buying toys
Safety first when buying toys It's such fun to watch your child rip open a holiday present and find just what he was hoping for. But as a savvy consumer, you should know that toys are frequent...
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Fix coming for 2013 Ford Escape, Fusion models with fire risk
Fix coming for 2013 Ford Escape, Fusion models with fire risk Ford has announced that a corrective action has been determined to address the latest fire risk for the new Escape SUV and Fusion sedan,...
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