Clik here to view.
CR Money Minute: A better mobile wallet?
CR Money Minute: A better mobile wallet? More than 18 months ago, Google Wallet was launched on the Sprint cellular network amid hoopla that payment-by-smart-phone technology at cashiers nationwide...
View ArticleClik here to view.
First look: Canon EOS Rebel T5i offers smart design and lots of features
First look: Canon EOS Rebel T5i offers smart design and lots of features The Canon EOS Rebel series of entry-level DSLRs has always performed well in our Ratings. I've recently spent some time with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Top kitchen likes and dislikes from our Facebook fans
Top kitchen likes and dislikes from our Facebook fans In putting together this year's special report on kitchen remodeling trends, Consumer Reports spoke to designers, architects, remodeling...
View ArticleClik here to view.
With 1.6 million smart phones stolen last year, efforts under way to stem the...
With 1.6 million smart phones stolen last year, efforts under way to stem the losses Based on our latest nationally representative survey of adult Internet users, Consumer Reports projected that 1.6...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Michigan motorcycle injury claims rise with helmet law repeal
Michigan motorcycle injury claims rise with helmet law repeal One year after relaxing its motorcycle helmet law, Michigan has seen a 22 percent rise in medical insurance claim costs associated with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Video: How a strong vehicle roof can save your life in a rollover crash
Video: How a strong vehicle roof can save your life in a rollover crash Rollover accidents aren't frequent, but they are deadly. Even though they account for just two percent of serious crashes,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Don't let rising temperatures keep you up at night
Don't let rising temperatures keep you up at night Getting a good night's sleep when it's hot and sticky can be a challenge, especially if you don't have air conditioning. And your mattress matters....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Talking Cars: Our car experts take on rapid-fire reader questions
Talking Cars: Our car experts take on rapid-fire reader questions In episode six of "Talking Cars with Consumer Reports," our experts take on rapid-fire reader questions covering car buying, testing,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
In our tests of cut-rate knives, Ginsu skewers Ronco
In our tests of cut-rate knives, Ginsu skewers Ronco You can spend $150 on a single chef's knife or $75 on an eight-piece set. The pricier knife will likely make impressive claims—a blade forged from...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Speedy Raven tractor grounded again, perhaps for the season
Speedy Raven tractor grounded again, perhaps for the season When Consumer Reports' mower testers heard about the speedy Raven MPV-710 lawn tractor with a built-in generator, they were excited to put...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mattress prices bounce up and down, so wait for a sale
Mattress prices bounce up and down, so wait for a sale At Consumer Reports we have long cautioned about the rising and falling prices of mattresses. Little did we know that we'd experience those...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Quiet, efficient Chevrolet Cruze diesel sedan gives Volkswagen TDIs new...
Quiet, efficient Chevrolet Cruze diesel sedan gives Volkswagen TDIs new competition For a long time, if you wanted an affordable diesel sedan, your only choice was a trip to the Volkswagen dealer to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The EPA and USDA ask Americans to stop tossing their food
The EPA and USDA ask Americans to stop tossing their food Americans throw away up to 40 percent of their food says the Environmental Protection Agency. This not only wastes money and energy, but the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
In the TV labs: Sony's $5,000 Ultra HD TV and more
In the TV labs: Sony's $5,000 Ultra HD TV and more If you've checked through our most recent TV Ratings and don't see a model or series you're considering, we might be checking it out right now. Here...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Samsung adds a Sodastream dispenser to its new refrigerator
Samsung adds a Sodastream dispenser to its new refrigerator If you like sparkling water or homemade soft drinks flavored with syrup, the Samsung RF31FMESBSR four-door refrigerator might deserve a spot...
View ArticleClik here to view.
From the logbook: Candid view of the top-rated Subaru Forester
From the logbook: Candid view of the top-rated Subaru Forester Not only is the Subaru Forester our recently crowned top-rated small SUV, it's also extremely popular among Consumer Reports' readers....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Three Father's Day gifts for active Dads and their babies
Three Father's Day gifts for active Dads and their babies Television and movie dads such as Will Arnett (Up All Night) and Chris Rock (What to Expect When You're Expecting) have made it cool to strap...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to protect your privacy on Facebook, step by step
How to protect your privacy on Facebook, step by step When's the last time you checked your privacy settings on Facebook? If it was more than a few months ago, you might want to check again: Facebook...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Redbox Instant streaming media and disc service coming to Roku this summer
Redbox Instant streaming media and disc service coming to Roku this summer Redbox Instant, the fledgling streaming-media service from Redbox (Coinstar) and Verizon, will get a boost this summer when...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Slender Gtech AirRam vacuum makes heavy cleaning claims
Slender Gtech AirRam vacuum makes heavy cleaning claims A sleek new vacuum that's been making a splash across the pond has finally landed in our labs. The bagless Gtech AirRam hopes to clean up with...
View Article