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Kenmore is floored by how many Americans dislike vacuuming

Kenmore is floored by how many Americans dislike vacuuming If a recent survey by Kenmore has it right, there are a lot of dirty floors in America. One in 10 of those asked said they're only prompted...

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Trick or treat! Tips for Halloween safety

Trick or treat! Tips for Halloween safety Parents know the drill--they want their little ones to have a super-fun and not-too-spooky time trick-or-treating, all the while staying safe. No problem:...

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Isis Mobile Wallet tests begin—but will consumers take to pay-by-phone?

Isis Mobile Wallet tests begin—but will consumers take to pay-by-phone? Three big cellular service providers yesterday announced a "milestone" in the transformation of your smart phone into a payment...

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Wireless carriers on track to provide overage alerts to customers

Wireless carriers on track to provide overage alerts to customers Good news for anyone who's suffered from bill shock: The FCC announced today that wireless carriers have fulfilled their commitment to...

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Detergent pods an emerging public health hazard, says CDC

Detergent pods an emerging public health hazard, says CDC A report released today by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirms what we've known for some time: that exposure to single-use...

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Nissan recalls 2012-2013 Altima due to incorrectly torqued bolts

Nissan recalls 2012-2013 Altima due to incorrectly torqued bolts Nissan has recalled 13,919 of its 2012-2013 Altima sedans because they may have been equipped with transverse link bolts and power...

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Doctors say magnetic balls caused dozens of injuries in past two years

Doctors say magnetic balls caused dozens of injuries in past two years A study released today says that hundreds of children and teens have been treated by physicians, with dozens needing surgery for...

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50 years ago inventor of the LED knew it had a bright future

50 years ago inventor of the LED knew it had a bright future All this talk about LEDs replacing incandescent lightbulbs isn't new. Just ask the man who invented the first practical semiconductor LED...

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With iPad mini, Apple makes a big splash in small-tablet market

With iPad mini, Apple makes a big splash in small-tablet market Apple jumped into the smaller-tablet market today with the launch of the new 7.9-inch iPad mini, in most ways a smaller version of its...

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New 2013 Ford Fusion makes a good first impression

New 2013 Ford Fusion makes a good first impression The Ford Fusion has been a solid, well-rounded contender in the competitive family sedan category since its introduction in 2006, but that...

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Federal judge lets company stay anonymous in suit over CPSC complaint data

Federal judge lets company stay anonymous in suit over CPSC complaint data A federal judge's ruling allows a company known only as "Company Doe" to permanently prevent consumers from getting any...

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Apple spruces up the iMac, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini

Apple spruces up the iMac, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini In addition to entering the small-tablet market today with the iPad mini, Apple reasserted itself in the computer market as well, by introducing a...

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The Best Quick Stuffing - from Consumer Reports

The Best Quick Stuffing - from Consumer Reports For many, Thanksgiving dinner isn't complete without stuffing. But making stuffing from scratch may be a stretch. Here's how 11 packaged stuffings fared...

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Spray-on wheel cleaners may not be worth it

Spray-on wheel cleaners may not be worth it Alloy wheels are strong, stylish, and save weight, but their open-spoke design and contoured surfaces make them a magnet for brake dust and road grime. A...

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The pumpkin patch takes over: Store shelves are bursting with pumpkin goodies

The pumpkin patch takes over: Store shelves are bursting with pumpkin goodies If you love pumpkin, then this is the year for you: It's everywhere. Supermarkets have gone way beyond the obligatory...

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Amazon Instant Video now on 2012 Samsung Smart TVs

Amazon Instant Video now on 2012 Samsung Smart TVs If the lack of Amazon Instant Video as a streaming option has been keeping you away from a Samsung Smart TV, you can now feel free to embrace one—the...

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Redesigned 2013 Nissan Pathfinder emphasizes everyday qualities

Redesigned 2013 Nissan Pathfinder emphasizes everyday qualities Redesigned from the ground-up for 2013, the new Pathfinder drives a lot like a lifted Nissan Altima. We get the feeling that is exactly...

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Lead paint still poses a risk in millions of American homes

Lead paint still poses a risk in millions of American homes Given that lead paint was banned back in 1978, it's easy to think of lead poisoning as a thing of the past, like polio and smallpox. But...

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Isis Mobile Wallet tests begin—but will consumers take to pay-by-phone?

Isis Mobile Wallet tests begin—but will consumers take to pay-by-phone? Three big cellular service providers yesterday announced a "milestone" in the transformation of your smart phone into a payment...

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Surprise! Your 'new' Apple iPad isn't quite so new

Surprise! Your 'new' Apple iPad isn't quite so new The fourth-generation iPad that Apple announced yesterday hardly renders the previous iPad obsolete. It does offer a speedier processor, faster...

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