While tech advances have given us all some impressive washing machine features, the core of the machine remains simple: Water is pumped in a big drum with cloths, the big drum spins around, and water ...

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We ran cycles on top washing machines, including those from GE, LG, Electrolux, Bosch and Whirlpool. These are the six best laundry units to buy in 2026.

Consumer Reports rounds up the best washing machines of every type, based on our extensive lab tests and member surveys.

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