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By Rania Aniftos As the Los Angeles wildfires continue to devastate the city, celebrities are coming together to support the wildfire relief efforts that have been working tirelessly to help the ...

You'll barely have to lift a finger. While you can sometimes get away with a quick vacuum, cleaning up big messes or spills can take more time (particularly if moisture is involved). Fortunately, ...

If convenience is what you value in your vacuuming, you should consider a handheld vacuum. While they don’t possess the suction power of an upright, canister, or stick vac, they’re perfect for ...

Using rice, sand and pet hair, we score each cordless vacuum on suction performance, ease of use, battery life, comfort/handling, standout features and value for the price. You'll find our picks ...

A running list of brands supporting fire relief efforts in Los Angeles. By Erin Lassner, Laurie Brookins If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website ...

Our overall winner is the Shark PowerDetect 2-in-1 Robot Vacuum and Mop. It came tops for its self-emptying for 30 days without any intervention, while putting up impressive cleaning scores across ...

We’ve written about vacuum cleaners a lot. Take a peek at our archives and you’ll find buying guides for just about every type of vacuum — from the general to the granular, like robot ...