2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Test Results; New Vehicle Announcements | Talking Cars #272
We wrapped up testing on our 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport and share the results. Jeep has resurrected an iconic name plate with its newly…
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How to Unclog a Toilet the Right Way | Consumer Reports
Clogged, jammed, blocked, backed up – however you say it – here's how to handle some common toilet mishaps without a plumber. Plus, the right…
Best Time to Buy a Used Car, Radar vs. Camera-Based Safety Sensors, and More | Talking Cars #271
We touch on a number of topics this week, including if a used Subaru Ascent is a good replacement for an Audi A4, why your…
Tesla Full Self-Driving Review | Consumer Reports
Tesla Motors, the all-electric vehicle manufacturer, is known for building popular EVs such as the Model 3, Model S, and upcoming Cybertruck. Tesla says it…
How to Turn an Old Laptop Into a Chromebook | Consumer Reports
Have an old computer lying around and want to toss it away? CR says put on the brakes. We tried some free software that can…
Coffee Maker Buying Guide | Consumer Reports
What is the best coffee machine for your lifestyle? It all depends on how many cups you drink and what features you can’t live without….
2020 Audi Q7 First Impressions; How to Avoid Buying a Flood Damaged Used Car | Talking Cars #270
We recently purchased the 2020 Audi Q7, so this week we discuss what's new in the freshening of this 3-row midsize SUV, give our take on the…
2020 BMW 2 Series; Why Manufacturers Shouldn’t Charge a Premium for Safety Features | #269
This week we give our first impressions of the 2020 BMW 228i xDrive Gran Coupe, discuss its driving characteristics, and how it compares to its competitors, like…
How to Run Your Portable Generator Safely | Consumer Reports
Portable generators can be a life-saver during a power outage, but also a killer when improperly used. Here's what you need to know about the…
2020 Cadillac CT4 Test Results; Cadillac Lyriq First Look | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports #268
We recently completed testing on the 2020 Cadillac CT4 luxury sedan, and we discuss how it compares to the Audi A4, Genesis G70, and its…
How to Install a Video Doorbell | Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports has installed dozens of video doorbells and has run into some head-scratchers while following the manufacturers’ instructions. Here's a step-by-step guide based on…
4 Annoying Mask Problems … and How to Fix Them | Consumer Reports
Wearing a mask is a key way to help fight the coronavirus pandemic but doing so can bring with it acne, fogged-up glasses and nose…
The Secret to a Better Smoothie | Consumer Reports
The order you layer the ingredients in a blender makes a big difference in the quality of the blend. CR reveals how to stack your…