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Best Laptops With a DVD Drive
Laptops with a DVD drive aren't common, but they do exist, and some perform well, for a decent price. Consumer Reports picks models from Dell, HP, and Lenovo.
Review: 2027 Infiniti QX65 Is Comfortable and Quick, but the Powertrain Is Far From Luxurious
Consumer Reports auto experts review the 2027 Infiniti QX65 SUV, giving their thoughts on performance, the interior, and safety features.
How to Wipe a Computer Clean of Personal Data
Before you resell, recycle, or donate an old laptop or desktop, learn how to wipe a computer clean and protect your personal data.
First Drive Review: 2026 Audi Q3 Is Held Back by Its Finicky Transmission
Consumer Reports' cars experts give their first drive review of the redesigned 2026 Audi Q3 SUV with driving impressions.
Best Father’s Day Gifts Under $50
Not sure what to get Dad this year? We've got the best Father’s Day gift ideas under $50 with products sourced from our tests and evaluations.
How to Save Your TikTok Videos and Data Before the Ban
CR shares tips for saving your TikTok videos and data ahead of the looming ban on January 19, 2025.
First Drive: 2026 Nissan Leaf Takes Some Steps Forward, Some Back
CR reviews the all-new 2026 Nissan Leaf crossover electric vehicle, sharing insights on the new design, technology, safety features, and electric powertrain.
First Drive: 2026 Toyota RAV4 PHEV Is Quick, Efficient, and Packed with Useful Tech
CR reviews the redesigned 2026 Toyota RAV4 PHEV XSE. Primed for action, the plug-in hybrid boasts improvements across the board
First Drive: 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S Electric Vehicle Feels Like an Unfinished Product
Consumer Reports reviews the all-new 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S electric SUV, sharing details about its power, performance, range, and more.
How to Fix Your WiFi
Consumer Reports explains how to quickly get help with slow signals, dropped connections, and other potential router issues.
How to Fix Your Laptop
Consumer Reports explains how to quickly get help for battery, screen, and keyboard issues with your laptop.
How to Fix Your Phone
CR explains how to quickly get help with common phone issues such as replacing the battery, unlocking a frozen screen, or repairing a cracked screen.
Windows 10 End of Life Is Coming. Here's What You Need to Do.
Support for Windows 10 ends on Oct. 14, and not all PCs can be upgraded to Windows 11. Here's what you need to do.
USB-C vs. Lightning: What iPhone Owners Need to Know
Consumer Reports explains the pros and cons of USB-C charging cords for iPhone users facing the retirement of Lightning cords on Apple smartphones.
Take Control of Tech Clutter
Here's what to do with the laptops, cell phones, and power cords you no longer need, and tips on organizing what you do use, including managing your email inbox.
Best Duffel Bags
In this review of duffel bags, Consumer Reports evaluated bags from Patagonia, L.L.Bean, and Everlane, among others. Here are our favorites.
First Drive: 2025 Buick Enclave 3-Row SUV Tries to Justify Its Almost-Luxury Price
CR reviews the new 2025 Buick Enclave, sharing expert takes on the new turbo engine, the interior, the Super Cruise system, and the active safety features.
First Drive: The Impressive 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV Goes Big in Every Possible Way
Consumer Reports shares a first drive review of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado. This nearly 9,000-pound electric pickup offers a 450-mile range and costs $96,000.
Preview: 2026 Kia EV4 Has a Long Range and Angular Styling
CR previews the 2026 Kia EV4, an all-new compact electric sedan that promises up to 330 miles of driving range.
How to Preserve Family Photos, Videos, and Memories for Future Generations
Consumer Reports shares expert advice on how to preserve your family photos, videos, and other treasures.