Prarthana Gopal
School
Bangalore University
Expertise
Emerging Technology, Automotive Upkeep, Tools
- Prarthana has written several SlashGear articles about motorcycles, including one that advised motorheads on the five best Milwaukee hand tools to use on their motorcycles.
- Her passion for emerging technologies and artificial intelligence led her to pen a 2024 story focused on AI systems that help customers save money.
- She has also written extensively about tools you can find at Harbor Freight, such as workbenches and home improvement-centered products.
Experience
Prarthana began writing in 2015 after completing her Masters in Clinical Psychology. Since then, she's contributed to various publications, including IBTimes and Android Police.
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Stories By Prarthana Gopal
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No matter if it's mowing your lawn, building a garden structure, or fixing a fence, here are five Home Depot tools you'll want for your next yard project.
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The first thing a DIYer needs for tasks around the home is a set of tools. These selections, available at Grainger stores or their website, are great starters.
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T-Mobile offers multiple options for customers who want to upgrade their phone more often than the standard two years. Here are the details on each plan.
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The Files app on your iPhone or iPad isn't just a basic file manager. It also includes several additional features that can make storing data a breeze.
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GoPro is one of the most well-known names in the action camera industry, but it comes at a high cost. Here are five alternatives that won't break the bank.
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If you want more horsepower, you have two choices: buy a new car or upgrade to performance parts. If you choose the latter, here is where to start.
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Toyota Land Cruisers have a high retail price, but even used models can still cost a lot. What makes them still so valuable in the secondhand market?
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Cameras these days are a lot more than simple point-and-shoot devices, with features and capabilities that every level of photographer will find helpful.
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If you love to hit the slopes, you need essential gear such as a helmet, gloves, and a jacket, but here are five gadgets that will make skiing better.
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Do you want to level up your home entertainment setup? Here's a list of the top-rated wireless surround sound systems that have impressed buyers.
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When planning a trip, booking flights is important, but getting a good deal on accommodations is, too. Here are five of the best websites to check first.
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Arriving in a new country where you don't know the language or area can be a daunting experience, but here are five apps that will give you peace of mind.
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Upgrade your motorcycle ride with essential safety gear. From DOT-approved helmets to durable jackets, find comfort and protection for a secure road trip.
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Electric cars can be fantastic, but colder weather takes a toll on your range. Here's how to avoid getting stuck on an EV winter road trip.
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Unlike traditional security cameras, light bulb security cameras can be connected to existing light fixtures. Here are five that are worth considering.
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Choosing the best bed liner for your pickup truck is a must, for both practical and aesthetic reasons. Here are 6 of the best options, based on user ratings.
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If you are a car enthusiast who loves to learn about anything that has to do with vehicles, then these five podcasts should be added to your playlist.
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The older we get, the more important it becomes to prevent bone density loss. This non-pharmacological wearable tech device has been proven to help.
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Walk in a motorcycle dealership, and your head will spin with the number of options and things worth considering for making a purchase. Enter one prepared.
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You don't need anything fancy to start doing basic home repairs. These ubiquitous toolbox basics will help you form the foundation of your collection.
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People customize motorcycles to change up appearance, but we're not talking decals and LEDs. See the major customized bike styles that have graced its history.
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If you travel for work, you might find yourself missing your desktop display. That's why we're taking a look at portable laptop monitors you can take with you.
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Various financial planning apps utilize AI to offer some more targeted savings tips, and through our testing, these are some of the best options for budgeting.
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Despite its versatility and use across the automaker's lineup, Ford's 10-speed transmission has since garnered controversy for multiple potential defects.
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Roadsters bring a unique and entertaining driving experience for any kind of road trip, nimble in the twisty roads, but comfortable for long haul drives also.
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One prevalent character from the popular car show "Fast N' Loud" was Sue, colloquially known as the "Upholstery Queen," who's gone on to see great success.
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Rapper Xzibit is perhaps best known as the host of the eccentric show "Pimp My Ride," but he's more recently become known as a successful business owner.