Both provide electricity during an outage—the choice comes down to convenience, price, and powerA portable generator (left) is much less expensive than a permanently installed whole-house model ...

When winter storms knock out the power, they rarely give much warning — and suddenly, everyday essentials like heat, lights, and phone chargers feel anything but optional. The best portable generators ...

CR's experts help you select the best type and size of generator to keep the electricity flowing, whether you have occasional or frequent power outages To determine the best generator size for your ...

Winter storms aren't always kind to home security devices like cameras, especially with high winds and temperatures that drop well below freezing. How do you know if your security cam or video ...

A homeowner who wondered whether their portable generator setup was OK was hit with a ton of advice to move the dangerous ...