CR urges Washington regulators to reject excessive costs and put household affordability ahead of higher shareholder returns Olympia, Washington — Consumer Reports launched a campaign…

Raleigh, North Carolina – Consumer Reports today announced the launch of a media campaign urging the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) to reject Duke Energy’s…

While some corporate policies are strong, all four platforms—Craigslist, eBay, Facebook Marketplace, and Mercari—received Consumer Reports’ lowest rating for catching listings of unsafe or banned…

Bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine sold at Walmart was recalled after testing positive for listeria.

CR found banned or recalled children's products for sale on eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Mercari, and Craigslist. Here's how to avoid common dangers.

As a concept, regenerative farming describes a better way of growing food. But seeing the term on a label is no guarantee.

On September 21st, Consumer Reports submitted testimony to the Seattle City Council regarding the Fair Pricing and Transparency Act (CB 121267), a bill aimed at…

Many baby foods from Gerber, Happy Baby, and more had low levels of heavy metals. But we also found phthalates and microplastics, which is concerning.

One-quarter of companies and a third of data brokers failed to fulfill personal data requests under state privacy laws.

The attorney general's new lawsuit alleges that L'Oréal put profits over safety with hair relaxers like Dark & Lovely, Optimum, and Mizani.

Proposals could increase typical household electric bills by roughly $155 to $180 per year as utilities seek higher profit rates Lansing, Mich. — Consumer Reports…

Jeep is recalling 2021-2023 Grand Cherokee L, 2022-2023 Grand Cherokee, and Grand Cherokee 4XE SUVs because rear coil springs may detach while driving.

AI demand for RAM is driving up the cost of laptops, TVs, and cars. Consumer Reports tells you how to spend less during the crunch.

The federal agency also warned consumers to never heat a squishy toy or leave it in a car.

Consumers should stop using the squishy dumpling toys immediately and contact OKK Trading for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write “RECALLED” in permanent marker on the squeezy dumpling and...

Consumers should stop using the Squeezy Dumplings toys immediately and contact Chenyuanhui for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write “RECALLED” in permanent marker on the Squeezy Dumpling an...

TVs collect a huge amount of data. Here's how to use privacy settings to limit the surveillance on TVs from LG, Samsung, TCL, and every other big brand.

My children’s projects are taking over my home. I love each piece, but something’s gotta give. I asked the queen of tidying up for advice.

Delaware privacy law will more strictly regulate the sale of sensitive personal data, among numerous other consumer-friendly amendments to the state’s existing privacy law. Wilmington,…

CA: Parents deserve to know what’s in the diapers their babies wear every day. Tell Gov. Newsom to sign the diaper ingredient transparency bill and give families the information they need to make safe choices.

Sacramento, California – The California Legislature recently approved Assembly Bill 1542, co-sponsored by Consumer Reports, which would amend the California Consumer Privacy Act to prohibit…

Britax recalls certain B-Safe and Endeavours infant car seats for a carry handle defect.

SACRAMENTO, CA — The California Assembly today approved the final version of CA’s diaper ingredient transparency bill, AB 1901, after passing the Senate yesterday 38-0…

OPINION: Companies are using your personal data, including your income, your location and your search history, to determine what price to charge you, Phil Radford writes.

We tested 21 popular kids' snacks and discovered some options parents may want to limit, and some options that are lower in harmful chemicals than others.

Alfalfa sprouts have been linked to an E. coli and salmonella outbreak. Here's how to stay safe.

FTC says companies have to disclose personalized pricing and surveillance pricing

CR doesn't recommend e-scooters because of their high speeds and rising injury rates. Two of CR's testers sustained injuries while evaluating e-scooters, too.

The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.

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