Amazon's Alexa may soon mimic voice of dead relatives

Amazon’s Alexa might soon replicate the voice of family members - even if they’re dead. The capability was unveiled at Amazon’s Re:Mars conference in Las Vegas.

Texans paying more as state increases power reserves

The people in charge of the Texas power grid say they've made it more reliable after last year's disastrous winter storm. But there is, of course, a catch. You're seeing it on your utility bills.

FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes, orders them off the U.S. market

The FDA says San Francisco-based Juul may have played a “disproportionate″ role in the rise in teen vaping.

On Your Side: Navigating electricity plans sticker shock

The price Texans are paying for energy has nearly doubled. Those about to renew a contract are in for some sticker shock. But energy experts say don't be drawn in by the lowest new rate available.

Biden calls for 3-month suspension of gas and diesel taxes

Biden wants to suspend the 18.4 cents-a-gallon tax on gas and 24.4 cents-a-gallon on diesel fuel, administration officials say. Prices are averaging about $5 a gallon nationwide.

US importing baby formula from Mexico to ease shortage

Trucks contracted by the Department of Health and Human Services will drive about 1 million pounds of Gerber Good Start Gentle infant formula from a Nestlé plant to U.S. retailers, the White House said.

Map: Which states have the highest and lowest gas tax?

The national gas tax average is 57.09 cents per gallon, but some drivers are paying a lot more than that, while others pay much less.

Save Me Steve: TOTO S550e Washlet

Consumer reporter Steve Noviello reviews a bidet system that claims it can completely replace toilet paper. But the bottom line (for your bottom) isn't savings. It's so much more – most of which you never knew you needed. Here's why.

Biden to consider a gasoline tax holiday

The administration is increasingly looking for ways to spare Americans from higher prices at the pump.

Uber to expand ride reservation feature at airports ahead of busy summer travel season

Uber Reserve, which allows users to book rides up to 30 days in advance and automatically adjusts reservation times based on flight information, is expanding to 39 U.S. airports.

Revlon, beauty icon in crowded market, files for bankruptcy

Revlon, a cosmetics maker that broke racial barriers and dictated beauty trends for much of the last century, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.