I tested 14 top shop vacs to see how they fared with wet and dry messes, and evaluated their suction power, portability and ease of use. Three came out as the best.

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? This shop vac wirelessly connects to compatible tools using Vaclink technology, which ...

The trusty wet/dry vacuum is a cornerstone of garage cleanliness. Commonly called "shop vacs" after the popular Shop-Vac brand, these handy large-capacity vacuums can suck up both dry and wet messes, ...

The best shop vacs are agile in their movement around your garage, excellent at sucking up everything from sawdust on woodworking tables to dropped nails and bolts, and adaptive enough for when nature ...

So your sink's filling up, water is sloshing around, and you need to clean out a clog, but you don't have a plunger. Cue the Shop-Vac. That's right, the Shop-Vac -- the powerful, heavy-duty vacuum ...

From cordless vacs to self-emptying robot vacuums, we test them all to help you find the best fit. Here's how we do it. Laboratory Technical Project Manager Gianmarco Chumbe has been part of the CNET ...