Consumer Reports announces their December Electronics ratings

Consumer Reports has announced the release of their December Consumer Electronics special edition, which among other things includes ratings for consumer electronics products and retailers. The detailed reports are available for subscribers or buyers of the print editions.

As part of the above announcement, CR offers six common-sense tips for consumer-electronics shoppers as Black Friday is just around the corner. A value-added press release! Who knew press releases could be useful :)

Please keep in mind that their camera reviews and testing are targeting the average consumer, they are not intended to be replacements for dpreview et al. They explain their testing in this short video.