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Should I call 911 to report a dangerous driver?
Should I call 911 to report a dangerous driver? We see it all the time. A car swerving on the road, cutting people off, the driver oblivious to the danger they are causing. Is there something you can...
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Two good sunscreens for kids and pregnant women
Two good sunscreens for kids and pregnant women Of the sunscreens in our new Ratings, two may be better choices for children and pregnant women. One is a Coppertone lotion, the other an Equate...
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Just in: Our new Ram 1500 pickup is tons of truck
Just in: Our new Ram 1500 pickup is tons of truck What's more fun than a celebrating a long weekend with such American icons like a pickup truck and a corndog? Both are incredibly popular American...
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Magellan SmartGPS navigator may be too smart for its own good
Magellan SmartGPS navigator may be too smart for its own good Magellan has just introduced its latest connected device to the world of portable navigation with their new SmartGPS, and we're already...
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Teaching teen drivers at Street Survival school
Teaching teen drivers at Street Survival school On a recent Saturday, over 30 teenage drivers (most accompanied by their parents) made their way to Consumer Reports Auto Test Center in rural...
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4 noise-canceling headphones to help you mute the cicadas
4 noise-canceling headphones to help you mute the cicadas If you live somewhere between North Carolina and Connecticut, you've no doubt been bombarded with information about the Great Cicada Invasion...
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Six ways to prep for "extremely active" 2013 hurricane season
Six ways to prep for "extremely active" 2013 hurricane season With the memory of Sandy still fresh in many people's minds, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting an active...
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New Kenmore dishwasher wields motorized spray arm
New Kenmore dishwasher wields motorized spray arm Mere weeks after Kenmore unseated Bosch from the top of our dishwasher Ratings, the brand has rung the bell anew with a new model in the number-one...
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Don't let mechanically tenderized beef ruin your Memorial Day
Don't let mechanically tenderized beef ruin your Memorial Day Some of hungry partygoers at your Memorial Day gathering this weekend might be crying out, Where's the beef!?! But from a food-safety...
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How to childproof the 4 highest-risk areas of your yard
How to childproof the 4 highest-risk areas of your yard What dangers lurk in your backyard? Especially for young children, the risks range from the obvious (mowers and tractors) to the unexpected...
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Where to chow down on your road trips
Where to chow down on your road trips If you're a foodie, you might envision experiencing your very own version of "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" during a Memorial Day or summer road trip. But unlike...
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How to read the new sunscreen labels
How to read the new sunscreen labels New sunscreen requirements from the Food and Drug Administration may make it easier for you to understand what you're buying. Before you shop for sunscreen,...
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California Senate Passes Bill To Strengthen Oversight of Debt Buyers
California Senate Passes Bill To Strengthen Oversight of Debt Buyers Bill Will Help Protect Consumers from Unfair Debt Collection Practices SACRAMENTO, CA — By a unanimous vote, the California Senate...
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Mobileye 560 adds newest electronic safety features to any car
Mobileye 560 adds newest electronic safety features to any car Electronic safety systems like forward collision and lane departure warnings are a welcome advancement in automotive safety, and are...
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Low-cost alternatives to our top-scoring high-end appliances
Low-cost alternatives to our top-scoring high-end appliances In putting together our annual report on kitchen remodeling, Consumer Reports broiled 3,384 burgers, applied more than 900 stains to a...
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Jawbone Jambox and Beats by Dre Pill portable wireless speakers don't rock in...
Jawbone Jambox and Beats by Dre Pill portable wireless speakers don't rock in our Ratings Headphones are great for private listening, but sometimes you just want to kick out the jams with friends....
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Consumer Reports Finds Low-Ball Moving Companies Can Leave Consumers Fighting...
Consumer Reports Finds Low-Ball Moving Companies Can Leave Consumers Fighting For Their Possessions Five Tips to Avoid Fee Traps and Moving Scams YONKERS, NY—A recent Consumer Reports story found that...
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Consumer Reports Survey: Abt Electronics, Amazon.Com and QVC Top List Of...
Consumer Reports Survey: Abt Electronics, Amazon.Com and QVC Top List Of Appliance-Store Ratings Appliance shopping survey part of Consumer Reports' 25-page annual kitchen buying guide YONKERS, NY —...
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First look: Seiki $1,400 50-inch Ultra HD TV isn't so ultra
First look: Seiki $1,400 50-inch Ultra HD TV isn't so ultra The first Ultra HD TVs we saw cost $18,000 to $40,000, so it was hard not to notice when a lesser-known company called Seiki blew the doors...
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Reorganize your refrigerator to keep food at its freshest
Reorganize your refrigerator to keep food at its freshest Refrigerator manufacturers are making more freshness claims. For example, LG's Push & Seal Crisper Drawer is supposed to remove air with...
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