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A Kindle tablet displaying different book titles while laying on top of an Amazon-branded box.

Technology By Corazon Victorino 5 months ago

Kindle Rewards: What Are Kindle Points And How Do You Use Them?

If you buy a lot of books for your Amazon Kindle, you may be earning rewards points, which you can use to buy even more books. The to-read pile could never end.

Front of a Dollar General store with a big yellow sign

Tools By Russ Good 5 months ago

5 Dollar General Products Worth Buying For Your Garage

Is Home Depot or Autozone a little out of the way? These products for the garage can be had for cheap at a nearby Dollar General.

Artificial Intelligence By Samyak Goswami 5 months ago

How Do AI Detectors Work And How Reliable Are They?

Do the AI detectors that exist on the web actually work? How do they analyze writing and how reliable are they at identifying human-made content?

Front side view of a third-generation Dodge Ram 5.9L 3500 truck

Trucks By Humphrey Bwayo 5 months ago

What Made The Cummins B Series Engine Such A Popular Choice For Pickup Trucks?

The expansive Cummins B Series engine line remains one of the most popular engines among pickup truck enthusiasts, but what makes it so special?

A robotic arm applies an electric tattoo on the scalp of a patient.

Technology By Alec Hively 5 months ago

What Is An Electric Tattoo & How Does It Work?

If temporary tattoos and electrodes that go on your skin during medical tests were combined, they might look something like electric tattoos. How do they work?

A pearl white Chevrolet Camaro cruising down a road in a city

Cars By D Figg 5 months ago

5 Other GM Cars That Never Should Have Been Discontinued

General Motors is responsible for developing legendary nameplates that have stood the test of time, but what about those cut down in their prime?

A group of soldiers using T-11 parachutes dropping into a location

Military By Shane Schmid 5 months ago

Why Do Some Military Parachutes Have Holes?

From actual war footage to their toy interpretations, some military parachutes have holes present. Why is this and what purpose do they serve?

A U-2 Dragon Fly plane being chased by a chase car during landing

Aviation By UmmeAimon Shabbir 5 months ago

Chase Cars: The Legends Of The US Military's U-2 Spy Plane

The famous U-2 reconnaissance plane flies higher and farther than its contemporaries, but it's difficult to land and needs a little support when it comes home.

Close-up view of an Intel Core Ultra CPU

Components By Ali Hassan 5 months ago

The One Thing Intel Knows It Needs To Compete With AMD's X3D CPU Lineup

Intel's CPU business has been in a slump, allowing AMD to swoop in and bring new tech, winning it many new customers. Here's what Intel has to do to catch up.

2016 Nissan XD engine bay with the 5.0L Cummins V8

Trucks By Humphrey Bwayo 5 months ago

Does Cummins Make V6 Engines?

The American diesel engine manufacturer is well-known for producing some of the best oil-burners in the world, but many wonder if they've ever attempted a V6.

Cars By Michael Bruton 5 months ago

13 Things To Consider Before Buying A Used Honda Del Sol

The Honda Del Sol was a modest success in the 80s and 90s, and it has an enthusiastic owner community these days. If you want one, here's what you should know.

Power Tools By Daniel Trock 5 months ago

Ryobi Power Source Vs Power Station Vs Generator: Key Differences, Explained

If you are in the Ryobi ecosystem, you have a multitude of options for charging devices, but should you get a power source, power station, or generator?

A woman using the remote key to open the car door.

Cars By Corazon Victorino 5 months ago

No, Your Car Doesn't Have A 'Hidden' Remote Start Feature

A viral video making the rounds on TikTok claims that all modern cars secretly have a remote start feature, even if it's not advertised. Here's why it's untrue.

An old 1941 Dodge WC truck on the military proving ground in Darlowo, Poland

Cars By Dauglas Denga 5 months ago

This Dodge Truck Quietly Served On WW2 Front Lines - Here's Why It Mattered

One Dodge truck quietly and admirably served as a hero, taking on the roles that other vehicles couldn't. Here's how it helped the allies through World War II.

Promoted By SlashGear Staff 5 months ago

Your Windows Deserve Smarter Light Control: Here's A Solution

Upgrade your window coverings with motorized honeycomb smart shades from Allesin. These shades are versatile, easy-to-use, and affordable.

Rear view of 2024 Honda Civic RS on mountain road

Cars By Mike Garrett 5 months ago

What Does RS Mean On The Honda Civic & How Does It Differ From The Si?

The reintroduction of the Honda Civic's classic RS badge has many wondering how it differs from the better-known R and Si trims.

Windows 11 Desktop gaming PC Setup in a dark room

Technology By Max Miller 5 months ago

Is There A Good Windows 11 Alternative For Gamers?

Windows has been the dominant gaming platform for PC gamers for decades, but it has its issues, prompting many to seek out a viable alternative.

A large cargo ship with rows of containers on board.

Technology By Chris Littlechild 5 months ago

Here's How Cargo Ships Secure Their Shipping Containers

With all the different accidents out at sea where cargo ships lose dozens of shipping containers, it makes one wonder exactly how they're secured to the vessel.

Tool Brands By Jack Picone 5 months ago

What Comes In Craftsman's V20 8-Tool Combo Kit & Is It Worth The Price? Here's What Users Say

If you are interested in the Craftsman's V20 8-Tool Combo Kit, it's important to know what it comes with. Here's a breakdown and what users have to say.

Fighter pilot at Duxford Flying Legends Airshow sitting in cockpit with canopy open.

Aviation By Eli Shayotovich 5 months ago

Why Did Some WW2 Pilots Fly With The Canopy Open?

You've probably noticed WW2 pilots flying with open canopies in old war films. There's a surprising reason behind it, and it wasn't for show but survival.

Cars By Nate Williams 5 months ago

What Are The Three Buttons On A Garage Door Opener For?

A three-button garage door opener can be used for more than you might think. There's hidden functionality packed into each button, if you know how to use it.

A person's hands typing on a keyboard in the dark with icons floating around it.

Smartphones By Hiba Fiaz 5 months ago

The 5 Social Networks With The Most Active Users Today

Think you know the most used social media apps of today? Of course, you do. Statistically, you have an account on all of them. But do you know how they rank?

Cars By Tauseef Zia 5 months ago

What Is The Most Expensive Bentley Ever Sold From The Factory?

Bentley is known for being a prestigious luxury automobile brand. But there are different levels of luxury. We tell you all about its most expensive model.