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Safety advocates are hoping new technology could prevent one of the most tragic accidents: a child’s death caused by a hot car.

Spring cleaning can be time consuming, but Consumer Reports tested small vacuums to see which is the most helpful.

As some snowblowers are being recalled over a risk of amputation, Consumer Reports has these reminders on how to use the equipment safely.

Winter weather may bring an increased risk of heart attacks, according to a new study reviewed by Consumer Reports.

Kids are likely to come home with some challenging stains on their clothing. Whether it’s a grass, crayon or chocolate stain, the folks at Consumer Reports have some helpful tips on how to get those stains out.

Carbonated water seemed to be particularly affected.

Between working from home and managing children during the coronavirus pandemic, many people are feeling fatigued. But health experts from Consumer Reports say there are some easy and health fixes that can help you get back on track.

Some studies suggest an electric toothbrush may help keep your teeth cleaner than standard ones. Consumer Reports took a look at the best ones to buy.

Flying can feel dangerous with COVID-19 to worry about, but Consumer Reports has tips for how to make it safer.

Consumer Reports has some tips for how to find the right computer equipment to keep comfortable while working from home.

Insulin prices have skyrocketed in recent years, and while new measures recently signed by the president could help some people get insulin for less money, it could take some time before the new rules take effect. In the meantime, Consumer Reports explains what diabetics can do right now to get the lowest possible price on their insulin.

If you’re missing the movie theater due to the pandemic, why not bring big screen excitement to your home or backyard? Consumer Reports looked at various mini projectors and has all what you need to know about setting up a fun family movie night at home.

If you love the flavor of wood-smoked barbecue, there’s a way to use your grill like a smoker.

With record unemployment and a volatile stock market due to the coronavirus pandemic, many people are feeling financial stress. But Consumer Reports explains even though we are living in uncertain economic times, this may actually be the right time buy a house.

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, many people are dealing with the loss of a loved one, an economic hardship or just anxiety from being cooped up inside. Consumer Reports reveals why you should keep your alcohol consumption in balance during these tough times.

Due to the coronavirus, renting a private home nearby has become a popular way to vacation this summer. Consumer Reports reveals how to minimize your exposure to the virus while keeping your family safe in your rental.

On average, 39 children in the United States die of heatstoke each year after being left in a hot vehicle, according to Consumer Reports. Because of the risk of coronavirus, this year’s risk could be even higher, experts say.

Chances are, you are spending more time at home these days due to the pandemic. There’s also a good chance you’re spending more money on things like streaming media, music subscriptions, faster internet or new technology. Consumer Reports recommends some ways to help you tame your tech budget in a time of economic uncertainty.

The coronavirus pandemic has shut down many industries but there are some companies that have been thriving including those that prepare wills and other end-of-life legal documents. Consumer Reports explains how you can get the proper documents to prepare wills online and save money without leaving home, providing you take some precautions.

What exactly is 5G, how can you get it and do you actually need it? Consumer Reports explains more about this new technology that will provide faster downloads for videos, music and games and handle more devices at once.