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500-hp 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 declares horsepower war
500-hp 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 declares horsepower war Taking a page from the Ford Mustang playbook, Chevrolet has resurrected a classic moniker (and order code) with the Camaro Z/28. Sure, fuel...
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Winbot 710 and 730 aim to take the work out of window cleaning
Winbot 710 and 730 aim to take the work out of window cleaning When it comes to household chores, windows cleaning ranks right up there with, well, window cleaning. There's a reason many people who...
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Q&A: Why don't compact fluorescent bulbs work with my ceiling fans?
Q&A: Why don't compact fluorescent bulbs work with my ceiling fans? Q: We've tried using compact fluorescent lightbulbs in our remote-controlled ceiling fans. The bulbs blink and burn out within...
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Three reasons your mower won't start and what to do about it
Three reasons your mower won't start and what to do about it For northerners that lovely time of year between shoveling snow and mowing the lawn is about to end. And now, before the blades of grass...
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Coming soon: A wider variety of diesel-powered cars
Coming soon: A wider variety of diesel-powered cars Over the years, with Consumer Reports' extensive testing, we've found that diesel engines provide a significant fuel economy advantage, typically...
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Short circuit: $500-a-month Tesla electric-car lease doesn't add up
Short circuit: $500-a-month Tesla electric-car lease doesn't add up Tesla created much buzz this week by offering "lease" for the Model S luxury car with payments as low as $500. That sounds pretty...
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On Kenmore's 100th anniversary, everything old is new again
On Kenmore's 100th anniversary, everything old is new again It's been a century since the first Kenmore sewing machine gave birth to a new brand, probably named after Kenmore Avenue in Chicago. Now...
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Facebook Home brings a social view to your Android phone
Facebook Home brings a social view to your Android phone Facebook today announced something a tad more humble than the rumored phone or operating system: Facebook Home, an enhancement for Android...
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4 top new action video games
4 top new action video games The world of video games has been very action-oriented lately, with a number of strong new titles arriving. Action games focus on fast reflexes and good hand-eye...
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Q&A: Should we use a venting or non-venting dryer in a condo?
Q&A: Should we use a venting or non-venting dryer in a condo? Q: My wife and I are moving our laundry from the basement to the top floor of our three-story condo. What are the pros and cons of...
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Picky about paint? Try Sherwin-Williams' online matching tool.
Picky about paint? Try Sherwin-Williams' online matching tool. Sherwin-Williams' Chip It, an online color tool, creates paint palettes based on images that catch your eye. Simply find an online photo...
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Lead dust stirred up by remodeling can put children at risk
Lead dust stirred up by remodeling can put children at risk Planning a home remodel? Take note: An estimated 535,000 (2.6 percent) of U. S. children ages 1 to 5 years have blood lead levels greater...
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Audi Allroad: Smart money or stupid money?
Audi Allroad: Smart money or stupid money? We love driving the Audi Allroad. It's tough to label anything a "staff favorite," but with over six months of service and 12,000+ miles on the odometer,...
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Will Samsung's Best Buy boutiques match the Apple Store experience?
Will Samsung's Best Buy boutiques match the Apple Store experience? Samsung has announced it will set up dedicated mobile shops within Best Buy stores to sell its cell phones, tablets, laptops, and...
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3 top sports video games for spring
3 top sports video games for spring Just as spring comes along every year, so, predictably, do new additions to certain sports video-games franchises, including baseball and golf games. This genre is...
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3 top sports video games for spring
3 top sports video games for spring Just as spring comes along every year, so, predictably, do new additions to certain sports video-games franchises, including baseball and golf games. This genre is...
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What is a 'Roku-ready' TV, and why would you want one?
What is a 'Roku-ready' TV, and why would you want one? Most of us enjoy getting extra content on our living room TVs, but not everyone has a set with that built-in capability. One popular way to add...
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Lint Lizard, Ninja blender, and Ooma have one thing in common: Consumer...
Lint Lizard, Ninja blender, and Ooma have one thing in common: Consumer Reports likes all three Many infomercial products aren't worth more than the time you spend watching the frantic pitches. But...
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Window falls a common but preventable childhood hazard
Window falls a common but preventable childhood hazard Each year more than 5,200 children suffer falls from windows and at least one in four is injured badly enough to be hospitalized. So it's no...
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Looking for top performance in our tests of small vacuums
Looking for top performance in our tests of small vacuums Some vacuuming tasks like spilled Cheerios or the dirt the dog dragged in are too small to break out the big upright or canister vacuum. And...
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