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News By Nadeem Sarwar 6 months ago

NYC's First Quantum Computer Is Officially Online (And It Has A Clear AI Directive)

A first-of-its-kind quantum computer is now live in NYC, built with AI in mind. But can it really change the future of model training and efficiency?

An Amazon driver carries a package for delivery.

Entertainment By Daniel Trock 6 months ago

How Much You Really Need To Spend For Amazon Prime To Pay Off

Amazon Prime memberships costs $14.99 monthly or $139 annually. There is a certain number of orders you'll have to make, on average, to make the price worth it.

Aviation By Chris Littlechild 6 months ago

The US Military's C-17 And C-5 Cargo Planes Are In Store For An All-In-One Replacement

The C-17 Globemaster and C-5 Galaxy are two iconic cargo planes currently serving in the United States military, transporting troops and equipment worldwide.

Person wearing Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Gen2

Technology By Cody D. Campbell 6 months ago

5 New Tech And Tool Costco Finds For October 2025

Costco has added a bunch of new products in October 2025, including a handful of interesting tech products and tools. Here are some highlights.

Ratchet set with blue spin disk circled in red

Hand Tools By Patrick Phillips 6 months ago

Did A Small Plastic Disk Come With Your Ratchet And Socket Set? Here's What It's For

When buying a ratchet and socket set, you may have noticed a small plastic disc that comes with the kit. This does have a very functional purpose.

SpaceX's Starship pictured before lift off during a test flight.

Space By Casey Cooper 6 months ago

Starship Test Fire Marks Major Milestone In SpaceX's Lead Up To Flight 11

SpaceX’s massive Starship roared to life in a crucial test, setting the stage for its next flight—and a mission that could redefine space exploration.

Harbor Freight's bench grinder is a good option for sharpening tools.

Harbor Freight By Ron King 6 months ago

These Harbor Freight Tools Can Sharpen Your Drill Bits

If Harbor Freight is your go-to, it doesn't offer anything specifically made to sharpen your drill bits. However, there are still options that can work.

Mechanic using a Bauer brushless wrench with Bauer 20V 5 ah battery

Harbor Freight By Shane O'Neill 6 months ago

Harbor Freight Has Bauer Power Tool Batteries On Sale For $40 Off

Batteries for power tools are expensive, but right now, you can take advantage of this deal from Bauer and save $40. Here are the details.

Hand plugs a 40V 4Ah battery pack into a Ryobi tool.

Power Tools By Daniel Trock 6 months ago

Can You Use A 6ah Power Tool Battery Instead Of 4ah?

Considering voltages usually denote incompatible battery frameworks, you might think the same would be true for Ah ratings. That's actually not the case.

Aviation By Daniel Feininger 6 months ago

5 Of The Most Important Military Aircraft Made By Boeing

Boeing may be best known by the general public for passenger jets like the 747, but it also has a long history of developing important military aircraft too.

Accessories and Peripherals By Shane O'Neill 6 months ago

This Top-Selling USB Accessory On Amazon Is Made For Laptop Users And Is 43% Off

Amazon Prime Day is October 7 and 8 and if you are looking for laptop accessories, don't miss out on this top-selling product that is now 43% off.

Harbor Freight By Quina Baterna 6 months ago

This Redditor Found A Unique Way To Show Off The Strength Of Harbor Freight's Magnetic Mat

A Redditor put Harbor Freight’s magnetic mat to the test in a simple but clever way that highlights the surprising holding power of this understated product.

A General Dynamics F-16 mid-flight, side view

Military By Joseph Chidi 6 months ago

Who Owns General Dynamics Today? A Look At The Defense Company's History

Over the past 120 years or so, General Dynamics has become one of the biggest names in the world of defense and military equipment. Who owns the company today?

Front 3/4 view of gray Honda HR-V in city setting

SUVs and Crossovers By Stephen Fogel 6 months ago

What Is The Cheapest Honda SUV Available In 2025, And How Much Will It Cost You?

Honda's SUVs are renowned for their quality, and while this base-level SUV may be the cheapest on offer in 2025, there are still touches of luxury.

Using the Fluke 117 Electrician's Digital Multimeter's non=contact function to detect voltage.

Tools By Ron King 6 months ago

Popular Multimeter Brands Ranked Worst To Best (According To Reviews)

From budget picks to pro favorites, multimeter brands earn mixed reviews. Here’s how some of the most popular choices stack up.

Smartphones By Matt Milano 6 months ago

Thinking Of Switching Your Cell Phone Carrier? Here Are 5 Things You Need To Know

Changing phone carriers can bring a lot of complication to your life. However, knowing exactly what your needs are can ease the transition considerably.

White 2025 Toyota Tundra parked in forest

Trucks By Mike Garrett 6 months ago

Toyota Issues Not One, But Two Recalls For 400,000 Trucks And SUVs - Here Are The Problems

The owners of over 400,000 Toyota-made trucks and SUVs are starting October off with a pair of recalls for their vehicles. Here's what you need to know.

Autonomous Driving By Nadeem Sarwar 6 months ago

Tesla's Full Self-Driving Is Getting A Major Update – Here's When It Lands

Tesla's V14 Full Self-Driving update should be hitting very soon. Here's the latest on what the company and CEO Elon Musk have had to say about it.

The Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet in hand showing home screen

Tablets By Tom Clark 6 months ago

Amazon Is Selling Its Newest Model Fire Tablet For Only $55

Amazon's newest Fire Tablet has received a hefty discount ahead of this October's Prime Big Deal Days sale, discounting all storage size variants.

A light rail vehicle crosses the floating bridge under its own power during Crosslake livewire testing

Technology By Caroline Anschutz 6 months ago

Seattle Has A Powered Train That Can Cross A Floating Bridge - Here's How It Works

While trains crossing floating bridges aren't new, Seattle's electrically powered Crosslake Connection is an astonishing piece of engineering.

iPhone By Adnan Ahmed 6 months ago

You Should Enable This iOS 26 Feature ASAP If You Value Your Privacy

Browser fingerprinting is one of the more insidious methods of online tracking, and changing one iOS 26 setting can help you limit it on your iPhone.

Aviation By Patrick Phillips 6 months ago

This Canadian Pilot Team Could Save 2025's SF Fleet Week

With San Francisco's Fleet Week well underway, there has been some concern about who would headline the air show with the U.S. government shut down. Oh, Canada!

Aviation By Andrew Ekuwem 6 months ago

5 Of The Newest Russian Fighter Jets In Its Fleet

Russia’s newest fighter jets show how its Cold War legacy still shapes modern airpower, combining proven designs with updated tech and stealth features.