IMO, the answer is quite clear: Yes, it makes a sound. But if a vacuum goes over hardwood and no one examines the floor afterward, does it leave a scratch? Well…that depends on what vacuum is ...

The main advantages of owning a cordless stick vacuum are easy portability and storage. But what you trade for the convenience is battery life and runtime. Most cordless stick vacuums run for up to 15 ...

After testing dozens of cordless vacuums on carpet and hardwood floors with rice, sand and pet hair, we found the best one for you. Katie Collins is a managing editor for CNET overseeing coverage ...