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    CR Digital Archive

    June 2018

    Cover Story

    Quiz: Protect Yourself From These 7 Scams
    Test your knowledge of common scams and see how you can keep yourself from getting conned

    Who Gets Scammed: Why Some People Are More Vulnerable
    5 traits that might make you an easy mark
    Don't Fall for These Classic Scams
    What you need to know to avoid being swindled
    What to Do If You've Been a Victim of Scams or Fraud
    What are your chances of getting restitution? Here’s what you need to know.

    Special Report

    Who Owns the Data Your Car Collects?
    Some information gathered can improve driving performance and safety, but it could also result in an invasion of your privacy

    Features

    Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
    CR's expert tips on how to paint and stain like a pro—plus, popular paint color palettes from top-performing brands

    Product Updates

    A Heads-Up on Bike Helmet Safety
    What you need to know about choosing a bike helmet and making sure it fits
    Why Your Next Camera Should Be an Advanced Point-and-Shoot
    Get more control and greater versatility—and higher-quality photos—than with your smartphone
    CR's Carpet-Stain Removal Guide
    Tips to remove some of the most common—and stubborn—carpet stains by hand

    How to Share Photos From a Digital Camera
    CR explains how to connect your camera to a computer or smartphone
    When It Comes to Carpet Cleaning, Should You Rent, Hire, or Buy?
    CR compares the costs for you

    Road Report

    2018 Jeep Wrangler Review: An Off-Road Classic Reborn
    The redesigned icon stays true to its legacy while improving in many ways

    2018 Ford EcoSport Review: Clash of Contradictions
    It handles better than it looks, but this wee SUV could use a power boost
    2018 Lexus RX L Review: Same Luxury With a Little More Room
    The small third-row seat adds appeal for shoppers seeking more kid or cargo room
    2018 Hyundai Elantra GT Review: Verve and Versatility
    The Hyundai Elantra GT is a fun, sporty, and budget-friendly hatchback

    Departments

    From Our President: Building Trust in the Digital World
    Selling It
    Goofs, glitches, and gotchas spotted by our readers
    Building a Better World, Together
    Join with us to make a safer, fairer, healthier marketplace

    The June 2018 issue of Consumer Reports provides the latest ratings and reviews plus rigorous reporting on issues that impact consumers. Consumer Reports is one of the most trusted sources for information and advice on consumer products and services, with more than 7 million paying members.
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