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Technology By Patrick Phillips 6 months ago

Daylight Vs. Bright White Bulbs: Are They The Same Thing?

Picking the right bulb isn’t always simple. Labels like Bright White and Daylight look similar but create very different lighting effects in a space.

The William Preston Lane Jr Memorial Bridge stretches over the Chesapeake Bay at sunset

Technology By Alec Hively 6 months ago

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge Isn't Collapsing, But This Viral Photo Sure Looks Bad

The bridge connecting Kent Island and Annapolis went viral recently over a worrying photo of the bridge supports, though it seems the bridge is perfectly safe.

A close-up of a DeWalt 18V XR Li-ion 4.0 AH battery, showing all the labels

Dewalt By Philip Kambutu 6 months ago

Can You Rebuild Or Refurbish DeWalt Batteries?

DeWalt batteries should last you for quite a while, but what do you do if they give out? Can you rebuild or refurbish a DeWalt battery?

Cars By Niel Stender 6 months ago

13 Cars With The Biggest Gas Tanks

When looking for a car that can go far without refilling, you might be considering fuel-efficient vehicles. What about a car with a huge gas tank instead?

Overhead shot of a Kick Sauber F1 car on track

Cars By Charlie Berrey 6 months ago

What Engine Does Kick Sauber Use In F1?

Kick Sauber is one of the smaller teams competing in the current F1 season. Given its size, it doesn't build its own engines. Here's where it gets them from.

iPads on white background with new iOS 26 features

Technology By Jordan Wirth 6 months ago

5 Settings You Might Want To Change After Updating To iPadOS 26

iPadOS 26 feels closer to macOS than ever. These five settings unlock new multitasking, better files, audio tweaks, and hidden visual tricks.

Tools By Joseph Chidi 6 months ago

What Kind Of Staple Gun Is Best For Fencing? What To Know Before You Buy

Depending on the fence, you may need a quality staple gun to get the job done. However, you need to make sure it's the right staple gun.

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Cars By Madeline Cuccio 6 months ago

A Novelty License Plate Caused This Californian To Get 15 Traffic Tickets - Here's Why

Novelty license plates should be just that — novelties. However, one such plate caused no end of headaches for one unlucky Californian. Here's the story.

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Technology By Syeda Laiba Alam 6 months ago

5 Of The Best Solar Panel Kits For Your Home Or RV, According To Users

Solar panels are usually considered to be expensive, fragile, and hard to use, but with some dedication, those kits can be installed almost anywhere.

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iPhone By Shikhar Mehrotra 6 months ago

Bright Spot On Your iPad Or iPhone Screen? Possible Causes, And What You Can Do

A bright spot on your iPhone or iPad screen can be more than a minor annoyance. Here’s what it means and why you may need professional repair.

iPhone By Marinel Sigue 6 months ago

How To Clear Your Search History On iOS 26

The clear history tool on Safari is an old functionality that iOS 26 users are having a hard time locating.

Front 3/4 view of purple Porsche Taycan Turbo GT

Electric Vehicles By Stephen Fogel 6 months ago

Which Electric Vehicle's Battery Charges The Fastest In 2025? These Are The Top Contenders

Different metrics and methodologies used by both manufacturers and testers make it difficult to pinpoint the fastest charging EV with certainty.

Technology By Marc Magrini 6 months ago

13 Of The Cheapest TVs Worth Buying In 2025, According To Users

Cheap TVs under $250 in 2025 that actually hold up, with user-backed picks from Amazon, Best Buy, Target, and Walmart to help you buy smart.

Cars By Joe Hindy 6 months ago

15 Of The Most Reliable Hyundai Engines Ever Built

Take a trip through time from Hyundai's 1940s roots to a top-rated automaker with a look at the most reliable engines they have produced to date.

Overhead shot of the Hennessey Venom F5 LF engine

Cars By Charlie Berrey 6 months ago

This One Of A Kind Hennessy Hypercar Puts The Dodge Demon To Shame

The Dodge Demon used to be a byword for big, all-gasoline power, but Hennessey's unique, one-of-one hypercar simply blows it out of the water.

Motorcycles By Patrick Phillips 6 months ago

Jax In 'Sons Of Anarchy' Was Entirely Based On One Real Biker

Sons of Anarchy’s Jax Teller wasn’t just a fictional outlaw. His character drew heavily from real biker culture, adding a layer of authenticity.

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Android By Adnan Ahmed 6 months ago

What Does The Eye Symbol Mean On Samsung And Android Phones?

If you own a Samsung smart phone, you may have noticed an icon shaped like an eye that occasionally pops up. Here's what it means if you see that icon.

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Classic Cars By Alli Hill 6 months ago

13 Things You'd Find Inside 90s Cars You Can't Help But Miss

Nostalgic for the unique amenities of '90s cars? These 13 features were a product of the times you can't help miss.

Man riding the new 2026 CFMoto 450SR, front 3/4 view

Motorcycles By UmmeAimon Shabbir 6 months ago

CFMoto's 2026 Motorcycle Lineup Goes All-In On America

Chinese manufacturer CFMoto is getting very serious about the North American market, which is reflected in its revised and refreshed 2026 lineup.

Hand Tools By Patrick Phillips 6 months ago

Are Klein Tools Multimeters Any Good? Here's What Users Say

A multimeter is invaluable for a variety of projects, from working on outlets to electronics repair, but will the Klein Tools Multimeter get the job done?

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Computers and Tablets By Jorge Aguilar 6 months ago

5 Reasons You Should Move To Linux Instead Of Windows 11

With support for Windows 10 ending in late 2025, you might be thinking of updating to Windows 11, but you'd be missing on all that Linux has to offer.

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Motorcycles By Travis Langness 6 months ago

How To Make Your Motorcycle Seat More Comfortable

Making a motorcycle seat more comfortable could arguably be the most popular modification made to bikes, so here's every method on how to ride comfortably.

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Smartphones By Chris Littlechild 6 months ago

Want To Be On Your Phone For More Than 2 Hours A Day? Don't Live In This Japanese Town

Curious which Japanese town just told its citizens to cut phone time drastically? It’s an experiment in tech limits and the reasons are worth a look.

Boeing 737-700 plane flying for Southwest

Technology By Alex Hevesy 6 months ago

How Much Fuel Does It Take For A Boeing 737 To Fly At Max Range?

Boeing 737 commercial airliners are a dime a dozen on airports around the world, thanks to modern variants boasting great fuel efficiency for their capacity.

Laptops By Quina Baterna 6 months ago

5 Things You Should Never Plug Into Your Laptop's USB Ports (And Why)

USB ports are synonymous with the convenience of plug-and-play, but that doesn't mean every USB device is safe. Here are some things to watch out for.

Cars By Tom Clark 6 months ago

What Happened To The Chevrolet Cobalt SS Turbo?

The Chevrolet Cobalt SS could contend against anything else in its class at the time, but what ever happened to the vehicle? Are they still being made?

The U.S. General Hanging Tool Cabinet from Harbor Freight with the center door open.

Tools By Daniel Trock 6 months ago

Harbor Freight Is Selling A Small-Space Storage Gem DIYers Say Is Perfect For Beginners

Those looking to start building out a small collection of tools should get started with this U.S. General Hanging Cabinet for storage and organization.

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