With the coronavirus spreading, many Americans are following the government’s advice to limit trips out in public. But you may still need to go to the grocery store sometimes to stock up on food. Consumer Reports has some tips on staying safe at the supermarket.

Washing your hands and sanitizing surfaces are important in the fight against the coronavirus. But one area you may have overlooked is your car. Consumer Reports says disinfecting your ride goes far beyond the steering wheel. Think about how many surfaces in your car get touched on an average trip. The door handles inside and out, control knobs and buttons,…

NBC 7’s Consumer Bob has some tips on how to clean your car.

Many people are now working from home or participating in school from home because of the coronavirus. Perhaps you’re one of them. You know it has its challenges, especially if you don’t have the right tools. That’s where Consumer Reports can help with recommendations on the best tech to get the job done.

As the coronavirus outbreak spreads, millions of people are staying home. And for many, that means not going out to a gym. But that doesn’t mean you have to give up your workout altogether. Consumer Reports shows you some easy ways to make exercising at home part of your healthy daily routine.

NBC 7’s Consumer Bob has more on how you can stay fit while staying home.

Consumer Reports recommends talking to your veterinarian before giving your pet CBD.

Clear the Shelters is Saturday, and if you’re planning on taking a pet home, you may want to consider a safe way to get them home.

The market is full of pet restraining products, everything from harnesses to carriers, however many labeled “crash tested” are based only on manufacturers’ claims. “No performance standards or test protocols currently exist in the U.S. for pet crates or carriers, and while many pet safety product manufacturers claim to test their products, they can’t be substantiated without uniform test standards...

Thinking about a fresh look for the new year? If that includes new glasses, Consumer Reports has advice from its readers on which retailers—online and in stores—they like the best.

Remember the holidays? Maybe you did lots of baking and roasting, perhaps even a turkey or two. Now raise your hand if you’ve cleaned your oven since then. Or since LAST Thanksgiving, for that matter.

The nutrition label on the side of your groceries may look a little different than you’re used to.

Getting ready for the BIG GAME? Whether you bought a brand-new big-screen TV or you’re trying to make the most of the one you’ve got, Consumer Reports says there are three features you should turn off for better picture quality!

NBC7’s Consumer Bob shares tips for getting a better picture quality on your TV by changing your settings.

Consumer Reports compares some of best laundry detergents to find which ones are most effective at removing stains.

Consumer Reports looks into California’s newest privacy law.

Consumer Reports explains how consumers can use social medis to get through to a company.

Parents with young children need to be very careful when letting their children in the laundry room.

Make sure your donations are going to the right charity.

With about 20 percent of charitable donations given in December, NBC 7’s Consumer Bob has tips for making sure the charity of your choice is worth supporting.