Arsenic in rice test data prompt FDA to recommend diversifying grains in diet
Arsenic in rice test data prompt FDA to recommend diversifying grains in diet Today the Food and Drug Administration released results of its tests for arsenic in rice and rice products. Reflecting...
View ArticleSome junk mail unsubscribe options are actually phishing scams
Some junk mail unsubscribe options are actually phishing scams It seems more common with junk mail these days that the “unsubscribe” function requires that you type in your e-mail address to confirm...
View ArticleMake credit bureaus fix credit report errors
Make credit bureaus fix credit report errors If you have one or more errors in your credit report but the credit bureau won’t take your dispute seriously, don’t give up. You can file a complaint with...
View ArticleSave on best drugs for fall allergies
Save on best drugs for fall allergies People think of spring as allergy season, but fall has its own set of allergens, including ragweed pollen. Most allergy sufferers seek relief by taking an...
View ArticleNissan Nismo smart watch puts car performance data on your wrist
Nissan Nismo smart watch puts car performance data on your wrist Smart watches have become the latest, bleeding-edge technology to tempt geek-gened early adopters. The crowd-financed Pebble brand made...
View ArticleHamilton Beach BrewStation adds flavor options
Hamilton Beach BrewStation adds flavor options With coffee houses on nearly every block and single-serve coffeemakers that offer more than 100 varieties of coffee, you’d think there could be nothing...
View ArticleHonda Odyssey's onboard vacuum cleans up
Honda Odyssey's onboard vacuum cleans up Paying about $45,000 for the top-level Honda Odyssey EX-L Touring Elite minivan buys you a 12-speaker sound system and other features you might expect, plus...
View Article5 features we'd like to see on the next iPhone
5 features we'd like to see on the next iPhone Rumors abound about what new iPhone—or iPhones—Apple will be announcing tomorrow afternoon (1 p.m.ET) at its headquarters in Cupertino, California. As...
View ArticleShopSmart’s Secrets for Saving Even More at Discount Stores
ShopSmart’s Secrets for Saving Even More at Discount Stores How to score apparel, accessories, and more at the best prices; plus, bargain hot spots YONKERS, NY — Shoppers are bound to get a good deal...
View Article5 cars that make you say, 'What the heck were they thinking?'
5 cars that make you say, 'What the heck were they thinking?' While doing my best Tour de France cyclist interpretation this summer, I was heckled by the driver of a Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet. "Way...
View ArticleArtificial hips and knees need a lemon law, says Consumer Reports
Artificial hips and knees need a lemon law, says Consumer Reports Imagine if you had to take a new car back to the dealer to get a defective part fixed and you, not the manufacturer, had to pay for...
View ArticleConsumers Union Calls On Medical Device Makers to Provide Warranties for Hip...
Consumers Union Calls On Medical Device Makers to Provide Warranties for Hip & Knee Implants Warranties Will Ultimately Improve Safety and Quality of Implants Consumers Union, the policy arm of...
View ArticleBehr gets hip with its new paint picks
Behr gets hip with its new paint picks How do you know when a subculture has gone mainstream? When it becomes the name of a new paint sold at Home Depot. Today’s example: Hipsterfication, a new paint...
View ArticleFirst drive: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
First drive: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray The redesigned 2014 Corvette goes on sale in October, but GM has rented us an early version so we could sample the latest iteration of America’s...
View ArticleNew Lenovo Yoga and Flex laptops adapt to your needs
New Lenovo Yoga and Flex laptops adapt to your needs Lenovo is standing by its convertible Yoga model, which folds into various positions, and is bringing that kind of flexible design to a new line of...
View Article4 low-cost gadgets for the sports enthusiast
4 low-cost gadgets for the sports enthusiast The pain, the gain: You love it. And you haven't put your all into a morning run or an afternoon match until you're drenched in sweat and caked in grime....
View Article4 low-cost gadgets for the family historian
4 low-cost gadgets for the family historian You’re the person in the room who loves to document your family, every step of the way. You have more cameras than you do hands, and your Facebook feed is...
View Article4 low-cost gadgets for busy parents
4 low-cost gadgets for busy parents There seem to never be enough hours in the day; you’re constantly on the move, and you have an army at home to care for. You could use a few extra hands (or a...
View ArticleSamsung shows 55-inch Ultra HD OLED TVs
Samsung shows 55-inch Ultra HD OLED TVs For money-is-no-object TV buyers torn between an OLED TV and an Ultra HD (UHD) set, Samsung is making your life a bit easier: Just get an Ultra HD OLED TV....
View ArticleSony starts a 4K Ultra HD video download service
Sony starts a 4K Ultra HD video download service Do you have a Sony Ultra HD TV and have you been jonesing for native 4K content? Proving it's nice to own a movie studio, Sony just started a new Ultra...
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