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Consumer Reports Finds Redesigned Toyota Rav4 Is Solid Choice—but Falls Short...
Consumer Reports Finds Redesigned Toyota Rav4 Is Solid Choice—but Falls Short of Top Small SUV Mazda CX-5 inches past RAV4 in ranking YONKERS, NY — Redesigned for 2013, the new Toyota RAV4 performed...
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Consumers Union Highlights Benefits and Savings from Cleaner Emissions at EPA...
Consumers Union Highlights Benefits and Savings from Cleaner Emissions at EPA Field Hearing PHILADELPHIA — At an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) field hearing in Philadelphia on Wednesday,...
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Samsung Galaxy S4 phone is loaded with features—and not only for geeks
Samsung Galaxy S4 phone is loaded with features—and not only for geeks Samsung's newest Galaxy—available soon from a carrier near you—isn't just the company's new marquee smart phone: It's a...
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The 2-second rule: Government sets distracted driving guidelines for automakers
The 2-second rule: Government sets distracted driving guidelines for automakers In an effort to help balance technology and safety with the latest in-vehicle electronics, the U.S. Department of...
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New research shows what really distracts drivers
New research shows what really distracts drivers There is ongoing debate among researchers as to the degree of danger associated with texting, handheld phone or hands-free phone use while driving. Now...
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GE debuts its first U.S.-made front-loader and matching dryer
GE debuts its first U.S.-made front-loader and matching dryer GE has added two new assembly lines to its plant in Appliance Park and for the first time will manufacture front-loading washing machines...
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Consumer Reports: Americans Dish about Docs
Consumer Reports: Americans Dish about Docs Consumer Reports’ Gripe-o-Meter captures patients’ biggest peeves YONKERS, NY — Let’s face it. Americans hate to wait. In fact, long waits in exam and...
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Replacing a cracked iPhone screen yourself is cheap—but challenging
Replacing a cracked iPhone screen yourself is cheap—but challenging So you cracked your iPhone screen. A quick Web search can turn up a host of do-it-yourself kits to replace it, most priced a lot...
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Video: How to choose the best convertible car
Video: How to choose the best convertible car Looking to add some top-down thrills to your life? Our updated convertibles buying guide video and latest road tests can steer you in the right direction....
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Samsung Galaxy Camera and others let you shoot trails of light
Samsung Galaxy Camera and others let you shoot trails of light Lots of people buy advanced cameras (such as the Sony NEX-7) because they're fast: They're great for taking action shots in sports, for...
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If Amazon offers a streaming media player, will it have Netflix?
If Amazon offers a streaming media player, will it have Netflix? Recent rumors suggest that Amazon will launch a streaming media player this fall to compete with the likes of Apple TV and Roku. An...
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Home Depot sells 'new' chain saw that's been through the mill
Home Depot sells 'new' chain saw that's been through the mill Consumer Reports recently went to a Paramus, New Jersey, Home Depot to buy a chain saw for an upcoming test, using secret shoppers just as...
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Free Scout car navigation app works well, updates coming
Free Scout car navigation app works well, updates coming Telenav offers a compelling free navigation app, called Scout, that is elegant in its simplicity. And it is about to get better. Starting later...
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The five brightest ideas from this year's Lightfair
The five brightest ideas from this year's Lightfair Lightfair in Philadelphia this week bills itself as the world's largest commercial and architectural lighting trade show. But for the Consumer...
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Video: How to choose the best SUV
Video: How to choose the best SUV SUVs remain the most popular car type at ConsumerReports.org. And it is no wonder, with their all-weather, and, for some, all-terrain capabilities; command seating;...
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Beware: The best and worst replacement car batteries can be from the same brand
Beware: The best and worst replacement car batteries can be from the same brand Our latest tests show that shopping for a car battery by brand name alone can be a big mistake, both in terms of...
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Diesel-powered Mercedes-Benz GLK250 boasts 33 mpg
Diesel-powered Mercedes-Benz GLK250 boasts 33 mpg Diesel engines and SUVs were made for each other. Diesels' scads of low-end pulling power and great fuel efficiency make it a cinch to haul around the...
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Archos GamePad tablet review: A good idea with so-so results
Archos GamePad tablet review: A good idea with so-so results The Archos GamePad is a tablet designed specifically for playing games—one of several others coming out some time this year, including the...
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Safety feature that anchors child seats often overlooked
Safety feature that anchors child seats often overlooked Parents need to catch up to the safety advances in car seats and learn how to install them correctly, according to a study released this week...
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An aerosol fire spray is no substitute for a fire extinguisher
An aerosol fire spray is no substitute for a fire extinguisher With their low prices and ease of use, aerosol fire sprays are a tempting purchase. But the sprays are no substitute for a fire...
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