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NBC 6 anchor Kris Anderson has the tips for you to get that knife that is a ‘cut’ above the rest.

NBC 6 anchor Kris Anderson has the tips you need to know to help avoid a potential tragedy.

NBC 6 anchor Kris Anderson has the items you may not of thought about, but could be the perfect gift.

NBC 6 anchor Kris Anderson has more on how typing your complaints could get you the response you want.

A Consumer Reports investigation found that many of the spices in your cabinet could be hazardous to your health. NBC 6 Anchor Kris Anderson tells us which spices were found to have potentially dangerous amounts of lead other materials.

With so many people working from home, sales for desktop computers have gone up recently. With bigger screens, more computing power and more bang for your dollar, are desktop computers making a comeback? NBC 6’s Kris Anderson reports.

NBC 6 anchor Kris Anderson shows what to look for and avoid when purchasing the item most likely to help you get a good night’s sleep.

Protecting your property from criminals is something most of us do. But what about protecting the personal information on your computer from viruses or cybercriminals? That’s where antivirus software comes in, and you don’t have to pay much—if anything—to get solid protection.

Some are fluffy, some are firm and they can be made from feathers, foam or anything else. Pillows provide cloudy comfort when you sleep, but keeping them safe isn’t just a dream. It’s actually easy to do – if you do it the right way. Think about all the important work your bedroom pillows do every night. They prop...

NBC 6 anchor Kris Anderson shows how you can keep your pillows clean and have sweet dreams as a result.

The past year has been unlike any other, filled with stress, anxiety and sadness for millions of us and many people are turning to mental health apps for support. But, is the deeply personal, sensitive information you’re sharing on the apps really as private as you think? Mental health apps are becoming increasingly popular and offer a range of...

NBC 6 anchor Kris Anderson has the tips you need to know to keep your identity safe if you’re seeking help during the pandemic.

You have spent years saving up your hard earned money, and you are finally ready to buy a home or new car. But before you submit an application, experts say that you should check your credit first. “You want to be up to speed with what’s on your credit report in advance so that you can fix any error that...

Carbonated water seemed to be particularly affected.

NBC 6’s Alina Machado has some of the top tips you need to know from Consumer Reports to save some cash in a spot home owners spend plenty of time in.

NBC 6’s Alina Machado has more on how you can get a filling of greens with help from the grill, and which grill is best if you’re looking to purchase a new one.

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we work, shop, and even see the doctor – and while the focus has shifted, some are wondering if it’s even safe to schedule that medical visit. Now, new high tech ways to schedule visits are allowing some patients to see their medical specialists without even leaving their home. “In times like now…

NBC 6’s Alina Machado has more on what you need to know to get that medical help you may need.

Washing your hands and sanitizing surfaces are important in the fight against the coronavirus, but one area you might have overlooked? Your car – and disinfecting your ride goes far beyond the steering wheel. “Think about how many surfaces in your car get touched on an average trip: door handles inside and out, control knobs and buttons, the touchscreen, even…

NBC 6’s Alina Machado shows us what Consumer Reports is the best way to stay safe.