The best way to get rid of an old vacuum cleaner really depends on what state the device is in. If it's a little outdated but ...

Learn more While we've tested all kinds of the best vacuums, including those that retail for an eye-watering $800 or more, we've found that $100 to $200 can get you a solid and reliable vacuum.

Katie Collins is a managing editor for CNET overseeing coverage for home energy, utilities, renewable energy, solar energy, climate issues, electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids, EV charging ...