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11 Best Cordless Drills of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed

Here are the best cordless drills from Consumer Reports' tough tests, including models from top brands such as DeWalt, Milwaukee, and Skil.

A close-up of a drill bit going into a piece of wood

Best Budget Stick Vacuums, Lab-Tested and Reviewed

These are the best stick vacuums for about $200 or less from Consumer Reports' vacuum tests, including models from Shark and Tineco.

Tineco GO203 stick vaccum cleaning yo mess on wood floor and rug

9 Best Battery Leaf Blowers of 2026, Tested and Reviewed by Our Experts

These are the best battery leaf blowers from Consumer Reports' tests, including top handheld and backpack cordless electric blowers.

Clockwise from top left: Stihl BGA 160 leaf blower, Ego LB7654 leaf blower,
Ryobi RY40HPLB02K backpack leaf blower.

6 Best Bathroom Exhaust Fans of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed

We tested 11 bathroom exhaust fans to find the models with great airflow and low noise.

How to Choose the Right Vacuum for the Job

CR helps you choose the right vacuum for your cleaning needs. A high-performing upright, canister, stick, or handheld vac can make this chore less annoying.

three vacuums and one chair on top of two colorful area rugs. Kenmore 200 Series BC4002
Shark Vertex DuoClean AZ2002
Miele Triflex HX1 Facelift SMUL1

CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using Trendy Cordless Stick Vacuum, Citing Fire Hazard

The CPSC is urging people to stop using the INSE S6P Pro and S6T cordless stick vacuums immediately because the vacuums' battery packs can overheat and ignite.

recalled INSE Cordless Stick Vacuums, models S6P Pro and S6T with their accessories

5 Products on Deep Discount in March

Looking for products on deep discount in March 2026? Consumer Reports' experts have found these products that are at their best prices this month.

Images of a space heater, an air purifier, and a robotic vacuum rotating on a March calendar.

Best Deals on Home Products

Some of CR's top-rated products for your household are on sale for great prices right now.

13 Best Battery-Powered Snow Blowers of 2026, Tested by Our Experts

CR has tested battery-powered snow blowers for more than 10 years. Machines from brands like Ego, Ryobi, and Toro now rival gas snow blowers in performance.

A man pushing a Ryobi RY40870 Snow Blower through snow on a driveway

9 Best Stick Vacuums of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed

The best stick vacuums from CR's testing include vacs from Bosch, LG, Miele, Samsung, and Shark.

split image of Shark® POWERDETECT™ Ultra-Light Corded Stick Vacuum (HZ4002) being pushed under chair with dog sitting on chair looking down at vacuum and Samsung Jet 85 (VS20C8522TW) docked against white wall

9 Best Vacuums for Busy Families, Tested by Experts

Vacuums for families require power and convenience. We highlight several robotic vacs, stick vacs, uprights, and handheld vacs for the job.

Clockwise from left: A person using the Shark Ion W1 WV201 handheld vacuum to pick up dog kibble while their Golden Retriever watches, vacuum accessories from the Samsung Bespoke AI Jet Ultra VS90F40DMK/AA, and the iRobot Roomba Max 705.

8 Best Electric String Trimmers of 2026, Expert-Tested and Reviewed

These battery-powered and corded electric string trimmers perform on a par with gas-powered models—or even better—in CR’s tests.

A person using the Makita XRU15PT string trimmer.

Best Deals on Health and Beauty Products

You don't have to pay full price for new hair-care tools, back massagers, and other health and beauty products that have performed well in CR's tests.

The back of a person's head with comb and hair drying in hands, drying and styling hair.

Our Favorite Deals Right Now

CR's deals expert hand-picks the very best discounts on top-rated products that stand out in our tests and evaluations.

L-R: Veick Resistance Bands, Sennheiser Accentum Plus headphones, Farberware Millenium 10-Piece cookware

Quietest Dehumidifiers of 2026

To find the quietest dehumidifiers, CR's engineers crank up each model to its highest fan and moisture-removal settings and measure the decibel levels.

black Midea MAD50PS1AWBL dehumidifier on yellow background with sound bars at different volume levels

Choosing the Best Cordless Drill for DIY Jobs

The best cordless drills for DIY projects will get the job done faster with less strain on your wrist. Consumer Reports has the details.

Best Deals on Vacuums

Consumer Reports shares the best vacuum deals you can get on top-performing models from leading brands like Eufy, iRobot, Shark, and others.

A Yorkshire Terrier stretching while standing next to a robot vacuum that's on a living room floor.

Worst Vacuums We Tested—and What to Buy Instead

You wouldn't want to waste money on a vacuum that doesn't perform. Here are the vacuums to avoid, based on Consumer Reports' tests.

Atrix Vortex VR25BCV canister vacuum, Lefant M210 robotic vacuum, Dirt Devil Vibe SD20020 stick vacuum, Mainstays (Walmart) Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner, and Black+Decker Dustbuster HLVC315B10 handheld vacuum on grey background with white lines separating them

We Tried the New Hoover Onepwr SmartWash Cordless Carpet Cleaner

We tested Hoover's new Onepwr SmartWash Cordless Carpet Cleaner in our labs to find out if can clean away tough stains.

a Consumer Reports tester using the Hoover ONEPWR Smartwash Cordless Carpet Cleaner to clean a stained carpet sample.

5 Best Water Flossers of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed

Here are the water flossers that did best in CR's tests. Water flossers like Waterpik can be a great option if you don't like using string floss.

Clockwise from top left: Oral-B Water Flosser Advanced, Waterpik Aquarius, accessories for the H2ofloss Water Dental Flosser.

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