Consumer Reports
Recent Articles
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Taking Action: How to get the best deck for your money
No matter if you live in the city, the suburbs, or the countryside, a deck can add value to your house and enhance your outdoor living space.
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Taking Action: What to know about healthcare app privacy
Consumer Reports explains what to look for to safeguard your personal information.
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Replacing your dishwasher: Tips to trust
Would you like to get back 9½ days per year and save more than $400? Then you might want to consider a dishwasher over hand-washing your dishes.
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Meds that make you sensitive to the sun
Dehydration, sunburn, and other skin problems are probably not what you signed up for this summer.
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Take advantage of these college student discounts
No question—buying everything a college student needs is expensive. But Consumer Reports says you can take some of the sting out of it by taking advantage of student discounts.
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Yes, you need to recycle old batteries
People rely on batteries to power things like their remote control and their toothbrush. But it isn’t always clear what to do with those batteries when they die.
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Frosé all day with a better blender
No summer party is complete without margaritas and other frozen drinks, which means you need a blender that can handle crushing lots of ice.
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Taking Action: What ID theft services can and can’t do
We’ve all heard of identity theft. Maybe you or someone you know has even been a victim.
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Taking Action: Investigating antibiotics for pets
You’ve probably heard about antibiotic resistance in humans, but what about pets?
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Taking Action: How hot cars are putting kids in danger
Nearly 40 children die each year from being left in a hot car, but last year that number was 52.
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Makeup with SPF is never a substitute for sunscreen
Consumer Reports says that sunscreen should always be a part of your makeup routine.
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Taking Action: Credit score fact or fiction
Your credit score is key to many aspects of your financial life, including getting a good interest rate on a loan and getting a job.
