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Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty seen from front left on a runway at twilight

Technology By Michael Sullivan 3 months ago

5 Private Jets That Feature Full Bedrooms

If you've got tens of millions of dollars to spend, you too could fly across the world in comfort and style with an private jet that feels just like home.

External USB drive plugged into a laptop

Technology By Bob Sharp 3 months ago

Do USB Drives Get Heavier When You Store More Data? It's Actually The Opposite

Wondering if your USB stick gets heavier with more files? Surprisingly, it gets microscopically lighter. Learn how.

Airbus A321 displaying engine on a wing while on tarmac

Aviation By Joseph Chidi 3 months ago

Why Jet Engines Are Getting Bigger And Bigger

Jet engines have become bigger and bigger since they were first developed in the 1940s. Why do modern jets have such big engines and what are the advantages?

A biker riding a blue botorcycle with U.S. flag doing the biker wave

Motorcycles By Daksh Chaudhary 3 months ago

Who Invented The Biker Wave? It Was (Probably) This Iconic Motorcycle Duo

The biker wave shows respect between motorcyclists. Where did it come from? Most likely, it was started by two bikers whose names will be very familiar to you.

Headlight housing with built-in white daytime running lights

Cars By Alvin Reyes 3 months ago

Daytime Running Lights Are Not The Same As Headlights – Here's When To Use Them

Using your daytime running lights may seem like an extra step between headlights on and off, but they're actually an important part of daily driving safety.

Electric Vehicles By Mark Cowley 3 months ago

13 Discontinued Cars That Have Made Their Comeback As EVs

The list of classic car lines that have been discontinued over the years is nearly endless, but mass electrification has brought some back into the limelight.

A hacker in red hoodie working on a laptop

Computers and Tablets By Daksh Chaudhary 3 months ago

How Can You Tell If Your Computer Was Hacked? (And What You Can Do About It)

Is your computer acting weird? It might’ve been hacked. Here’s how to spot the signs and what you can do to fix it fast.

Smartphones By Varun Mirchandani 3 months ago

5 Of The Best Budget-Friendly Smartphones That Are Still Worth Buying

These budget-friendly smartphones have stood the test of time and are still worth your money if you're looking for some bang for your buck.

Tow truck towing a crashed car on an urban street.

Trucks By Corazon Victorino 3 months ago

Why Do Tow Trucks Have 'Not For Hire' Signs?

Have you ever wondered why some tow trucks have a "Not for hire" sign? There's a good reason and it's down to how commercial vehicles are legally defined.

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II in flight.

Aviation By Olasubomi Gbenjo 3 months ago

Could China's Quantum Radar See Through US Stealth? How The Tech Theoretically 'Works'

Stealth aircraft have a unique advantage in that they can't be detected by radar, but that could be about to change thanks to advances in quantum technology.

Smartphones By Edward Munene 3 months ago

Who Owns OnePlus Phones And Where Are They Made?

Ever wondered who really owns OnePlus and where those sleek phones come from? Here are the answers to your questions.

A man opens the MultiPro tailgate on a black GMC Sierra pickup truck by a lake

Trucks By Michael Sullivan 3 months ago

5 Of The Most Versatile Tailgates On Modern Pickup Trucks

If you're on the lookout for utility over everything, you'll want to see this list featuring the five most versatile tailgates on modern pickups.

Blue windshield washer fluid being poured into a washer fluid reservoir.

Cars By Dave Goldberg 3 months ago

How To Make Your Own Windshield Washer Fluid (And Why You Should)

Washer fluid keeps your windscreen clean and free of debris, and it can be easy and cheaper than expected to make up your own mixture at home.

Person drilling into wooden stud with Ryobi drill

Ryobi By Cody D. Campbell 3 months ago

Here's Why You Won't Find Ryobi Tools At Lowe's

Ryobi has an exclusive physical distribution agreement with Home Depot that means you'll only find Ryobi tools on the shelves in Home Depot stores.

Ford and Lincoln assembly plant with Lincoln car and executives

Cars By Marinel Sigue 3 months ago

Do Lincoln And Ford Cars Come From The Same Factory?

Lincoln and Ford are linked, but does that mean their cars roll out of the same factory? Here's what actually goes on behind the scenes.

A Northrop F-20 in flight over the desert

Aviation By Jonathan H. Kantor 3 months ago

All About The F-20 Tigershark: The Fighter Jet That Was Doomed To Fail

The F-20 Tigershark was meant to rival the Soviet Union's MiG fighters, but it never got off the ground; here's the obscure fighter jet's story.

Technology By Jordan Wirth 3 months ago

13 Of The Best Adobe App Alternatives That Are Cheaper Or Free

Sick of Adobe's pricey subscriptions? These 13 cheaper or free alternatives cover photo editing, video, animation, PDFs and more with no strings attached.

Gray Tesla Model 3 driving on a mountain road

Electric Vehicles By Mike Garrett 3 months ago

This Is The Cheapest Tesla Model You Can Buy In 2025

Buying an EV doesn't have to be an expensive undertaking, and Tesla's most accessible model proves just that. But which Tesla is it, exactly?

Woman holding unconnected Starlink Mini outdoors

Technology By Marinel Sigue 3 months ago

Here's What You'll Need To Power Your Starlink Mini

The Starlink Mini is a convenient option for on-the-go internet for a particular reason: the way its power consumption works.

Browser extension for Dropbox Passwords on Chrome store

Technology By Nadeem Sarwar 3 months ago

Dropbox Is Deleting Saved Passwords Soon, Here's How To Save Yours

Dropbox's is giving up on its password manager service, though it is offering discounts and avenues to transfer your data to another password manager.

A rider sits astride the Dodge Tomahawk motorcycle

Motorcycles By Alec Hively 3 months ago

How Fast Was The Dodge Tomahawk Motorcycle & Why Was It Never Actually Made?

Dodge's Tomahawk motorcycle is one of the great concept vehicles of the 21st century, partly due to its Viper V10 engine. But was it actually fast?

Technology By Jordan Wirth 3 months ago

5 Of The Best New Android 16 Features You Should Try

Android 16 brings subtle but useful features like live activity updates, predictive back previews, enhanced security, and better scam protection.

An Airbus Eurofighter Typhoon in flight, viewed from below

Aviation By Alec Hively 3 months ago

Does Airbus Build Fighter Jets? The Company's Military Projects, Explored

If you think of Airbus, you probably think of passenger planes such as the A380. But the French company's products do more than ferry people across the globe.

Electric Vehicles By Joseph Chidi 3 months ago

This Scooter Is Quicker Than A Tesla, And May Set A World Record

The Turbo electric scooter, made by UK-based manufacturer Bo, claims to outpace a Tesla Model 3. It doesn't look like it's just bluster, either.

Audio By Daniel Meagher 3 months ago

How Something As Simple As Used CDs Almost Broke The Music Industry

In 2000, record sales were dropping thanks to file sharing, and suddenly, used CDs were a much bigger problem for record labels than ever before.

Dewalt By Quina Baterna 3 months ago

How To Tell If Your DeWalt Batteries Are Real Or Knock-Offs

Using the correct battery for a power tool is important for efficiency and safety, so what do you do if you suspect your DeWalt batteries are fakes?

Mechanical mouse jiggler on white background

Accessories and Peripherals By Bob Sharp 3 months ago

What Is A Mouse Jiggler & Can Companies Detect When One Is Being Used?

While remote work can mean freedom for some workers, others are subjected to increased employer surveillance. This is where a mouse jiggler can come in.

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