When Consumer Reports hears about a floor cleaner that aims to eliminate "bucket, broom, or hands-and-knees scrubbing," that's our cue to get busy in the labs. The promos for Hoover's $140 FloorMate ...

Hoover is teaming up with MakerBot and Thingiverse to help out all you vacuum owners who've broken or lost an accessory. They're allowing spare parts to be 3D printed at home. For the project's launch ...