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First look: Redbox Instant is like the old Netflix, but with kiosks
First look: Redbox Instant is like the old Netflix, but with kiosks If you were bummed when Netflix split its hybrid streaming/disc-by-mail service into two separate (and higher-priced) offerings,...
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Redesigned-for-2014 Subaru Forester joins our test fleet and makes a good...
Redesigned-for-2014 Subaru Forester joins our test fleet and makes a good first impression The Subaru Forester is one of the most researched cars on the Consumer Reports website. Consequently, buying...
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3 ways to defeat your printer's error messages
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More Samsung Galaxy S 4 features we look forward to testing
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Flummoxed by phlox? A garden coach can help.
Flummoxed by phlox? A garden coach can help. There are life coaches and love coaches, career coaches and retirement coaches. Now you can hire a coach to help you cultivate a plan for your home's...
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As poisoning cases rise, a call for safer laundry pod packaging
As poisoning cases rise, a call for safer laundry pod packaging Since 1961, the third week in March has been designated National Poison Prevention Week. The event was established by Congress as a way...
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Those leaky plumbing fixtures are draining your bank account
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Can the MKZ save the Lincoln brand? We're about to find out
Can the MKZ save the Lincoln brand? We're about to find out We've just taken delivery of two 2013 Lincoln MKZs for our test program. Why two? We bought one of the standard, 231-hp EcoBoost...
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Love it or hate it, the 2013 BMW X1 proves polarizing
Love it or hate it, the 2013 BMW X1 proves polarizing Listen to hallway and office chatter at Consumer Reports' Auto Test Center and you'll find widely divergent opinions about the BMW X1. They mostly...
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Our Tesla Model S gets a third-row seat and now seats seven
Our Tesla Model S gets a third-row seat and now seats seven The Tesla Model S continues to entertain us with its engaging driving characteristics and wicked speed. And now, it provides three-row...
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Five common household products that can poison your child
Five common household products that can poison your child Every day two children die and more than 300 kids under the age of 19 are treated in emergency rooms as a result of unintentional poisoning....
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554,000 Lighting Science Group LED lightbulbs recalled due to fire hazard
554,000 Lighting Science Group LED lightbulbs recalled due to fire hazard After receiving 68 reports of LEDs overheating, including some that produced fire or smoke, the Lighting Science Group has...
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Generator sales stoke risk of carbon monoxide poisoning
Generator sales stoke risk of carbon monoxide poisoning Purchased a portable generator recently? You need to make sure your home has working carbon monoxide alarms. Any equipment that runs on an...
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How to control your kid's in-app purchases
How to control your kid's in-app purchases Consumerist (our sister site) just ran a story about a couple of hapless parents, a five-year-old Littlest Pet Shop player, and a $120 charge the child...
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Roku 3 first look: Is it good enough to make you upgrade?
Roku 3 first look: Is it good enough to make you upgrade? Thanks to a winning combination of solid performance, lots of content, and affordable prices, Roku streaming media players have become a...
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Refreshed 2014 Kia Sorento enters our test program, with a fresh face and...
Refreshed 2014 Kia Sorento enters our test program, with a fresh face and more power We've always been impressed with current Kia Sorento's strong powertrain, secure handling, and roomy interior. For...
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Tune in to Consumer Reports for car buying advice
Tune in to Consumer Reports for car buying advice Earlier this month, the Consumer Reports auto engineers hosted a pilot program, taking live calls from readers in a radio-show format. This trial...
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The winners of our Florida lawn mower showdown
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Five super cleaning products for the super scrubbers
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2013 Samsung smart TVs get a new interface, some older sets get an...
2013 Samsung smart TVs get a new interface, some older sets get an 'Evolution' facelift Have you been laying around your living room thinking that your smart TV isn't smart enough? Samsung's 2013 TV...
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