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Do you own one of these recalled dehumidifiers?

Do you own one of these recalled dehumidifiers? The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today announced the recall of 350,000 dehumidifiers sold under the GE brand name. The units can overheat,...

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Expert tips and tricks for grilling in cold weather

Expert tips and tricks for grilling in cold weather Tailgating isn’t allowed in the parking lot of the MetLife Stadium before the Super Bowl on Sunday, just another reason to be glad that you’ll be...

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Avoid ID theft and protect personal data when getting rid of a gadget

Avoid ID theft and protect personal data when getting rid of a gadget Nearly 60 percent of Americans use three or more Internet-connected devices at home across three different operating systems,...

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2014 Porsche 911 builds on the sports car’s laudable heritage

2014 Porsche 911 builds on the sports car’s laudable heritage The legendary, lust-worthy Porsche 911 has just celebrated its 50th birthday, and it’s never looked better. We’re not talking mere...

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Separate fact from fiction when you're talking with your mechanic

Separate fact from fiction when you're talking with your mechanic It’s easy to feel intimidated by a mechanic who says your vehicle needs a new, um, rotorbeltifyer or a change of translubricator...

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If you get sick at sea, what are your rights as a passenger?

If you get sick at sea, what are your rights as a passenger? When the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas docked in Bayonne, N.J., on Wednesday (shown above), it probably wasn't soon enough for 630...

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Can Ambien and newer sleeping pills really cause sleep-driving and sleep-eating?

Can Ambien and newer sleeping pills really cause sleep-driving and sleep-eating? Q. I’ve heard a lot lately about the sleeping pill Ambien causing odd side effects, like sleep-driving and...

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How can I use my mobile device together with my TV?

How can I use my mobile device together with my TV? Q. How can I use my mobile device together with my TV? I own a smart phone and a tablet and am looking for ways to use them to enhance my television...

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Smart lock from Kwikset knows who's knocking

Smart lock from Kwikset knows who's knocking What if you could touch your door lock to get into your house, knowing the door won't open for just anyone? That's the promise of the Kwikset Kevo...

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Most players in the Super Bowl are technically obese

Most players in the Super Bowl are technically obese More than half of the players on the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks are obese—if you rely on just their body mass index, or BMI, that is. We...

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3 ways to keep Super Bowl Sunday from turning into fattening food frenzy

3 ways to keep Super Bowl Sunday from turning into fattening food frenzy The Super Bowl has become something of a national pig-out day. For many food and drink—and lots of them—share center stage with...

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Don't make your e-mail address your user ID

Don't make your e-mail address your user ID The news that thieves have stolen the e-mail address of millions of Yahoo users should serve as a warning if you've used an e-mail address as a user ID for...

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Compared with 1999 sets, today's leading-edge TVs are cheap

Compared with 1999 sets, today's leading-edge TVs are cheap If you still need a new TV to watch the Super Bowl, there's a good chance you'll get a good deal. That's true even among the leading-edge...

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Adventures in BMW X5 buying

Adventures in BMW X5 buying Sometimes the car-buying process takes only a few days, but this time it took a little longer. And, as it turns out, getting just the right BMW X5 required traveling...

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Winning the Super Bowl . . . pool

Winning the Super Bowl . . . pool We're going to wager that you're at least aware of Super Bowl pools and wouldn't be surprised that you're participating in one, whether it's with colleagues at work,...

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Smart LED system lets you turn on lights from afar

Smart LED system lets you turn on lights from afar If you could control your home’s lighting from anywhere using your smart phone or tablet, would you? Several manufacturers now offer remote-control...

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Get a last-minute deal on a big-screen TV for the Super Bowl

Get a last-minute deal on a big-screen TV for the Super Bowl Have you put off buying a big TV for the Super Bowl? Then check out the five worthy sets below, all priced at $1,000 or less, significantly...

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Is there a health risk in your soft drink?

Is there a health risk in your soft drink? The term “caramel coloring” may remind you of candy, but it’s far from the same thing. Caramel color is added to many foods and beverages consumers buy every...

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Best food for the Super Bowl

Best food for the Super Bowl Football and finger food go together like Batman and Robin, so get ready for game day with these quick and easy Super Bowl snacks that will be crowd-pleasing favorites...

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Kid-friendly cars

Kid-friendly cars When it comes to driver distraction, chatting on cell phones and texting has gotten a lot of attention. Another big distraction any parent can tell you about: bickering children in...

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