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Stihl makes a lot of pretty heavy duty power tools, especially its chainsaws, and perhaps appropriately, that means its safety features are a cut above.
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Your phone may be more demanding of your attention than you realize. Daily habits, notifications, and dopamine all help explain the constant checking.
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Two pilots witnessed an unidentified aerial phenomenon that remains unexplained to this day. Here's what the TOPGUN grad had to say about it.
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U.S. military forces use red light at night in many circumstances, both on land and out at sea, even in the face of advanced night-vision technologies.
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As renewable energy grows, a massive waste problem is building. Discover the bizarre architectural ways companies are upcycling these giant machines.
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Most TV makers have ditched center stands for small feet at each edge. Here's why it happened, and why it matters for your furniture and safety.
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Portable air conditioners are units that don't sit in a window and can still cool down the air in a room, but do they require vents to the outside?
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Smart TVs can seem like plug-and-play devices, but streaming apps, internet access, software updates, and privacy settings are worth understanding before setup.
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Ever spotted a "Open Joints On Bridge" yellow warning sign while driving? Discover the structural reason behind these road gaps and which vehicles are at risk.
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Do you ever feel like DIY is very satisfying, even seeming a bit addictive? Science has a couple of reasons why our brains enjoy DIY projects.
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As table saws get more high-tech, there's a ridiculously low-tech solution that can make that saw even safer. Here's what it is and why you should use it.
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Most states have laws against driving slow in the left lane, but one state that previously had an exception for semi trucks is now reversing course.
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Wind turbines offer alternative energy generation. Commercial wind farms come in two flavors, offshore and onshore, and they've got different capabilities.
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Don't throw away your paper maps just yet! There are a few reasons why the old, reliable, atlas is seeing a resurgence. Here's what you need to know.
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If you haven't had enough 4th of July deals from other hardware stores, your local Lowe's has also got some good discounts ready for you to check out.
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The humble shop vac is an indispensable workshop tool, but these jobsite vacuums need specific cleaning and maintenance if you want yours to last.
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While many lawn mowers feature metal cutting decks, an increasing number of brands now offer mowers with plastic decks. This might not be an improvement.
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Both excavators and backhoes are large machines capable of moving large quantities of dirt and debris, but there are plenty of differences between the two.
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You may think that cruise control is exclusive to automatic cars, but there are many manual cars with the feature as well. Let's look at how it works.
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The Zipper law is one that requires quite a bit of education and cooperation among drivers. Here's what it means and why it finds resistance.
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Automotive restoration expert Matt Ryan purchased a Shelby Cobra replica at an auction for what seemed like a good price. Why was the price so low?
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If your lawnmower isn't cutting as evenly as you think it should, or it's leaving behind marks in the grass, it be a sign that the wheels need some care.
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If you have low spots in your yard, they can be problematic for multiple reasons. Here's a tool you can use to fix them without breaking the bank.
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A backhoe loader can make short work of any larger-scale earthmoving project, but renting one from a major retailer like Home Depot can quickly add up.
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Polished concrete and epoxy are both popular choices for garage floors, but each type of surface offers distinct benefits and drawbacks depending on your use.
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While not every surge protector or power strip has them, there are quite a few that feature connections for coaxial cables used by internet and TV providers.
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When you think of luxury camping, you think of taking all the comforts of home on the road with you. But what if that's not enough?
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