Flu season is a bad one, but it's not too late to get vaccinated
Flu season is a bad one, but it's not too late to get vaccinated This year's flu season is coming on fast and strong, especially in the South and Southeast. The extra bad news: Only about a third of...
View ArticleSubaru recalls nearly 634,000 Forester, Legacy, Outback, Tribeca models due...
Subaru recalls nearly 634,000 Forester, Legacy, Outback, Tribeca models due to fire risk Subaru is recalling 2010 and 2011 Legacy and Outbacks, 2009-2012 Foresters and 2006-2012 Tribecas due to an...
View ArticleImpressive washer and dryer pairs for $1,500 or less
Impressive washer and dryer pairs for $1,500 or less The best washers and dryers in Consumer Reports' latest tests are typically among the most expensive, so if you want a matching dryer for your new...
View ArticleCES 2013: Samsung audio gear meshes old and new with tubes and Bluetooth
CES 2013: Samsung audio gear meshes old and new with tubes and Bluetooth Have you ever looked at your TV's soundbar speaker and thought, "Wow, what this thing really needs is tubes?" Then Samsung's...
View ArticleCES 2013 video: Vizio 11.6-inch Tablet PC is biggest we've seen so far
CES 2013 video: Vizio 11.6-inch Tablet PC is biggest we've seen so far We've seen smart phones getting bigger and bigger, and now tablets are following suit. The newest Vizio Tablet PC is a whopping...
View ArticleCES 2013: Verizon's Redbox Instant disc/streaming service set to rival Netflix
CES 2013: Verizon's Redbox Instant disc/streaming service set to rival Netflix Are you a disgruntled Netflix subscriber who used to get both discs and streaming as part of one low-cost plan? Well,...
View ArticleCES 2013: Vehicle Diagnostics by Delphi lets you track your car, unlock...
CES 2013: Vehicle Diagnostics by Delphi lets you track your car, unlock doors, and more with your smart phone Automotive-industry supplier Delphi is launching a direct-to-consumer product that will...
View ArticleCES 2013: Sharp TVs are bigger, sleeker, and smarter
CES 2013: Sharp TVs are bigger, sleeker, and smarter For the past several years, Sharp has tried to keep a step ahead of the competition with LCD TVs that boast the largest screen sizes available. At...
View ArticleCES 2013: Samsung Evolution Kit upgrades your 'old'—that's 2012—TV
CES 2013: Samsung Evolution Kit upgrades your 'old'—that's 2012—TV Ever buy a new TV and then get bummed a year later when your formerly state-of-the-art set seems about as fresh as an open container...
View ArticleCES 2013: Walmart expands Disc to Digital program, launches Facebook app
CES 2013: Walmart expands Disc to Digital program, launches Facebook app Ever wish you could access your Blu-ray or DVD library from almost anywhere you had an Internet connection? Good news: Walmart...
View ArticleCES 2013: Slick Garmin Nuvi 3597 LMTHD leads a freshened lineup
CES 2013: Slick Garmin Nuvi 3597 LMTHD leads a freshened lineup Navigation leader Garmin announced a completely new line of portable navigation devices today at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)...
View ArticleCES 2013: Polaroid brand gets licensed for TVs and home-theater devices
CES 2013: Polaroid brand gets licensed for TVs and home-theater devices Polaroid, a brand that's had a somewhat tumultuous recent history, will now be found on a line of TVs, Blu-ray and DVD players,...
View ArticleCES 2013: LG to start selling OLED TVs in March
CES 2013: LG to start selling OLED TVs in March If you're a TV enthusiast, I have a real "good news, bad news" scenario for you. LG said at its CES press conference this morning that you'll actually...
View ArticleCES 2013: PlasticLogic's bendy PaperTab concept brings future displays a bit...
CES 2013: PlasticLogic's bendy PaperTab concept brings future displays a bit closer Flexible displays have been lurking around the future-tech corner for years: This year at CES, PlasticLogic is...
View ArticleCES 2013: Autonomous Lexus LS shows how smarter cars can be safer
CES 2013: Autonomous Lexus LS shows how smarter cars can be safer Toyota presented an autonomous safety car today in Las Vegas, based on the Lexus LS, that demonstrates how today's technology can...
View ArticleCES 2013: Nvidia leaps into handheld gaming with open-platform Project Shield
CES 2013: Nvidia leaps into handheld gaming with open-platform Project Shield You can always find some gaming news at CES. And this year, that news isn't minor: Nvidia has announced a new hand-held...
View ArticleCES 2013: Sharp's IGZO technology promises better displays
CES 2013: Sharp's IGZO technology promises better displays IGZO: the name doesn't exactly roll off your tongue, but this new technology promises to make your tablet run a bit more smoothly. IGZO is a...
View ArticleCES 2013: Samsung's new TVs have OLED, Ultra HD, and one is a "super" plasma
CES 2013: Samsung's new TVs have OLED, Ultra HD, and one is a "super" plasma If run-of-the-mill TVs aren't your thing, check out Samsung's 2013 lineup: At CES today, the company announced a 55-inch...
View ArticleCES 2013 video: Four major trends of the show
CES 2013 video: Four major trends of the show Thus far this year at CES, we're seeing products and technology that build on past versions and make them better, smoother, and more intuitive. First case...
View ArticleCES 2013: Chrysler Uconnect infotainment system adds apps, dealer-activated...
CES 2013: Chrysler Uconnect infotainment system adds apps, dealer-activated navigation Joining key competitors, Chrysler will soon add integrated Internet radio capability to its Uconnect infotainment...
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