What Are APUs And Why Do Some Planes Use Them?
The APU, or auxiliary power unit aboard an aircraft has a specific purpose, but also a pretty big drawback. Here's what you need to know about it.
Read MoreThe APU, or auxiliary power unit aboard an aircraft has a specific purpose, but also a pretty big drawback. Here's what you need to know about it.
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Read MoreCharging at home is one of the best aspects of owning an EV, and picking the right home charger needn't be a headache.
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Read MoreThe ValPark app made waves on Shark Tank Season 7 with its promise to streamline valet parking experiences in major cities, but what happened to the app?
Read MoreDrones or UAVs are becoming more common in military aircraft and carry out some important missions. So how long can they stay in the air? Here's what we know.
Read MoreThe MQ-9 Reaper has served the U.S. admirably, and its run hasn't ended yet. But already its successor has been introduced, in two distinct forms.
Read MoreThe father from the TV show, American Chopper, has had something of a checkered past on and off the screen. Here's everything you need to know.
Read MoreIf you've lost or damaged your AirPods charging case, there's no need to panic. Apple will sell you the charging case on its own, but it may not be cheap.
Read MoreEveryone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' worth of technology to take a peek.
Read MoreYour toolbar in Google Chrome is always present, and now you can customize it with additional buttons and functions so it's more efficient than ever.
Read MoreWelding isn't an easy skill to master, nor a cheap one. However, the xTool MetalFab changes all of that by being an all-in-one metal fabrication solution.
Read MoreIf you're shopping for tools or hardware in Home Depot, you may wonder if it's cheaper to buy them on Amazon. But will Home Depot match that price?
Read MoreSworkit is an app that proved itself strong enough to make a notable impression on Season 7 of "Shark Tank."
Read MoreThe BAE Systems M88 recovery vehicle has become a workhorse for U.S. military recovery efforts, bailing out stuck and disabled cavalry and tanks with ease.
Read MoreLearn how to enable Hearing Aid Mode on your AirPods Pro and see how this feature helps amplify voices and sounds around you.
Read MoreEven if Signal had perfect, uncrackable security, high-level White House staff using it to discuss classified information would still be a problem.
Read MoreEver seen red and green lights on a helicopter? Learn what they mean and how they help pilots navigate safely in the sky.
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