Buying brand new tools and accessories, even from a chain like Harbor Freight that deals heavily in lower-priced, store-brand wares, can be prohibitively expensive. Sometimes, you just don't have the ...

When shopping for electronics, it can be tempting to forgo a new item in favor of a used, open box, or refurbished one. Usually, one can purchase such an item without too much of an issue. However, ...

It seems impossible to find a laptop these days that's not priced at $1,000 plus. And, it can be time-consuming, not to mention annoying, to scour the refurbished market for a device that fits all ...

Raise your hand if you’ve ever brought your $1,000+ laptop on a trip and spent the whole time worried about it going through TSA, resting in the overhead bins, and then sitting back in your hotel room ...

Now that Amazon Prime Day deals are behind us, you might be thinking that all the great prices have vanished. Fortunately that’s not the case, as retailers like Best Buy are still offering some ...

This week on You Asked: What is Moiré effect, and can you do anything about it? When is it safe to buy an open-box TV? Are there any curved TVs you can buy? Can you use the ARC port on a TV to get ...

What the labels mean: Open-Box = basically new return; Refurbished = used, fixed, tested; Renewed = store-run refurb program How to choose: Pick Open-Box for near-new; go Refurb/Renewed for bigger ...