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    CR Digital Archive

    September 2020

    Cover Story

    The FDA's Tattered Safety Net for Dietary Supplements
    The agency's key tool for policing the $46 billion industry leaves consumers exposed to potentially unsafe products

    Cars

    Screen Stars: Which Infotainment System Deserves a Leading Role in Your Next Car?
    We reveal which systems CR members love and hate. And if yours isn't as good, we can steer you in a better direction.

    How to Fix Common Infotainment System Problems
    Tips to get Android Auto and Apple CarPlay working, voice recognition listening, and more
    How Do In-Car Infotainment Systems Compare to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
    CR's survey covers making calls, giving directions, reading and composing text messages by voice, and playing audio

    Insights

    Decoding Iced Tea Labels
    Understanding what common terms mean—and don't—can help you pick the healthiest sip
    How to Save on Your Monthly Cell Phone Bill Without Switching Providers
    4 simple ways to lower your payment without changing your service

    Road Report

    How to Clean Your Car's Interior
    Expert tips to freshen the cabin

    Departments

    Building a Better World, Together
    Join with us to make a safer, fairer, healthier marketplace
    From Our President: Burdens of Proof
    Consumer Reports explores the popular, but insufficiently regulated, world of dietary supplements
    Selling It
    Goofs, glitches, and gotchas spotted by our readers

    The September 2020 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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