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Consumer Reports: Explaining the FCC ban on robovacs, routers and drones

Posted 5:50 PM 10/2/2026

Federal cybersecurity bans are changing which new routers, robot vacuums, drones, and other connected devices can be sold in the U.S. Consumer Reports says the changes could eventually affect product selection, but many devices already approved for sale remain available.

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9/30/2026

Consumer Reports: Safer fall clean up for kids

Posted 10:55 AM 10/1/2026

Fall clean-up can be a lot easier when you get the whole family involved. But jobs like mowing, mulching, and blowing leaves require powerful—and sometimes heavy—equipment. Consumer Reports says a little preparation can help keep kids and teens safer, whether they’re helping (More)

9/27/2026

Consumer Reports no longer recommending e-scooters

Posted 5:51 PM 9/28/2026

You’ve probably seen them zooming by—electric scooters seem to be everywhere, with some models now reaching speeds of 20 miles per hour. But Consumer Reports says that extra speed comes with serious safety concerns. After testing 13 e-scooters, CR is not recommending any of them.

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