Consumer Electronics Show kicks off in Vegas
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The Consumer Electronics Show is underway in Las Vegas. CES is the world's gathering place for all those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies.

CVS receipt-themed scarves turn long-running joke into fashionable reality

Receiving a human-length receipt at a local CVS has become the norm and is a phenomenon at the center of many memes poking fun at the company for the absurdity. 

Starbucks adds new dairy-free drinks to permanent menu, tests oat milk

Starbucks has officially added two new dairy-free coffee drinks to its permanent menu and announced the testing of oat milk in select markets, starting Tuesday.

Holiday shopping season isn't over for consumers

Holiday shopping doesn’t end with Christmas. While many stores are closed for the holiday, experts say many stores will be packed the day after Christmas.

Walgreen’s, CVS, Starbucks: These brands stay open on Christmas Day

Even though it’s Christmas, many stores and restaurants are staying open to meet your last-second shopping or food needs. While some major brands aren’t open today – including Target, Walmart and Best Buy – the following retailers may be just what you’re looking for.

Holiday return policies are shrinking, double-check your receipts

Consumer World.org says many of the holiday return policies customers have known for years have drastically changed this year.

That shoddy, last-minute gift wrapping job could play in your favor, study suggests

Whether you wrap gifts like Martha Stewart or toss items into a bag at the last second and call it good enough, the presentation of your gift will likely have an effect on the recipient’s expectations about what’s inside — and potentially even how they feel about the present once it’s unwrapped.

Tips for protecting yourself from scams, getting the best deals on Cyber Monday

For example, the Better Business Bureau recommends that you always use a credit card instead of a debit card and be wary of any offers claiming you won a free gift.

Most holiday shoppers prefer buying gifts online

More than half of consumers are shopping online for their holiday gifts, according to a new report.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday: Why our brains love good deals

Black Friday is predicted to lure 36 percent of American consumers into making purchases this year, and it turns out those door-buster deals are playing into the way our brains are wired.

Airport warns of USB hack known as juice jacking
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Officials at airports across the country are advising travelers not to use public USB ports to charge devices, as hackers have been known to place malware on devices that access them.

Company will pay you $1,000 to binge-watch 12 holiday movies

The applicant must be enthusiastic about the holiday season, love movies, have a strong attention for detail, be able to binge-watch 12 movies in a short amount of time, and be active on social media

Company will pay fan $1,000 to watch every Star Wars movie back-to-back

The company is looking for an "entertaining Star Wars junkie with a Chewbacca-sized personality, the wit of Han Solo, and the smarts of Master Yoda."

Lettuce recall may impact your Thanksgiving feast

There have been 40 cases in 16 states connected to this recall, with 28 people having to go to the hospital in connection with the recall.