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News By Nate Williams 25 days ago

Home Depot Is Closing All Locations For 24 Hours During These Upcoming Holidays

If you're hoping to pick up some tools over the holiday season, you may need to plan ahead, as Home Depot will be closed during specific holidays.

Two men in the middle of a motorcycle transaction

Motorcycles By Travis Langness 25 days ago

What To Look Out For When Shopping For A Used Motorcycle Under $5000

Used motorcycles under $5,000 are a dime a dozen, but before buying it's important to take precaution. Here are five things you need to look for.

Dewalt By Tom Clark 25 days ago

DeWalt Vs Milwaukee: How Do These Tool Brands' Power Tool Batteries Differ?

DeWalt and Milwaukee are two of the most popular tool manufacturers in the U.S., and each has its own battery system. How do the two really differ, though?

Riding a Harley-Davidson motorcycle on a wet road

Motorcycles By Andrew Ekuwem 25 days ago

13 Modern Motorcycle Features You Didn't Know You Needed

Modern motorcycles have more advanced features for the safety and convenience of bikers. Here are the top motorcycle features for a better riding experience.

2025 Porsche 911 Carrera T Coupe front three-quarters

Cars By Michael Teo Van Runkle 25 days ago

This Is The Best New 911 (And Maybe The Best New Porsche, Period)

You'd think deciding the best new Porsche would be an impossible challenge. You'd be wrong.

Cars By Caroline Anschutz 25 days ago

Florida's Faulty Speed Cameras Cost Drivers $700K – And Now They Want It Back

Speed cameras were installed in a Palm Beach school zone to what you expect: Deter speeding. The reality is many drivers have been unfairly charged.

Google home thermostat mounted on the wall

Technology By Charles Earley 25 days ago

Are Google Nest Thermostats Worth Buying? Pros & Cons, According To Consumer Reports

Are Google's two current Nest Thermostat models worth plunking down cash on? We took a look at Consumer Reports' thoughts on each of them to see.

Audio By UmmeAimon Shabbir 25 days ago

ANC Vs ENC Noise Cancellation: The Pros & Cons Of Each, Explained

In the audio world, there's always a lot of jargon and acronyms floating around. What's the difference between ANC and ENC? Quite a bit, it turns out.

Motorcycles By Nate Williams 25 days ago

What Is The 4-Second Rule Every Biker Needs To Know?

When learning about motorcycle safety, you'll likely hear about the four-second rule. What is it, and why is it a must-know for every biker?

a box with its tools neatly laid out on a carpet

Tools By Zohaib Ahmed 25 days ago

Which Tools Are Considered 'Hand Tools' & Can Any Of Them Be Electric?

How exactly does one define a hand tool? Do any tools with a power source count, or does being powered automatically disqualify it from being a hand tool?

Technology By Barry Peacock 25 days ago

10 Of The Most Iconic Sci-Fi Vehicles In Movies And TV

Sci-Fi movies and TV have born so many examples of future-like technology, some of which that's led to real inventions. These are the most iconic examples.

A Costco tire shop pictured from the outside with four cars parked in

Car Accessories By Marko Mikulic 25 days ago

Costco Auto: How Much Is A TPMS Sensor Replacement Likely To Cost?

Costco members can take advantage of its auto shop services for cheap, especially when it offers a more budget-friendly tire pressure monitor replacement.

Using a Milwaukee M12 FUEL pruning saw on a branch

Milwaukee By Daniel Trock 25 days ago

Milwaukee's Top-Rated Mini Chainsaw Is Now Free At Home Depot, But There's A Catch

Getting a Milwaukee chainsaw for free may seem too good to be true, and technically it is, unless you're willing to buy another Milwaukee product alongside it.

USB hub with flash drives and memory cards connected to a laptop

Accessories and Peripherals By Marc Magrini 25 days ago

5 Reasons Why You Need To Invest In A USB-C Dock If You Have A PC

Although you probably think of USB hubs as being just for your laptop or your phone, you might want to consider getting one for your PC as well.

Milwaukee precision blower used to remove dust from car door handle

Milwaukee By Marinel Sigue 25 days ago

5 Tools Milwaukee Makes That Ryobi Doesn't

Ryobi definitely makes some very impressive tools for a lot of situations, but competitor Milkwaukee makes several odds and ends Ryobi does not.

Drones By Nadeem Sarwar 25 days ago

Drone Company DJI Isn't Leaving This Pentagon Watch-List Anytime Soon, And Here's Why

Why can’t DJI shake off its Pentagon watch-list label? A recent court decision reveals how deep the concerns over its military ties really run.

Aviation By Caroline Anschutz 25 days ago

How Many Engines Does Air Force One Have And Who Makes Them?

Air Force One aircraft are designed to move as swiftly and as long as possible, meaning its General Electric jet engines are designed with durability in mind.

Accessories and Peripherals By Jack O'Neill 25 days ago

Not All Apple Products Cost $1,000 — Here Are The Cheapest Things It Sells Today

Apple's prices have climbed quite a bit in recent years, but while iPhones and Macs can get eye-popping, its accessories can be a little more reasonable.

Buzz Aldrin standing on the Moon in 1969

Space By Garrett Ettinger 25 days ago

Giant Leap: The Technology That Made The Apollo Mission Successful

For many, it's common knowledge that the Apollo 11 mission successfully landed on the moon, but the technology that got them there was way before its time.

News By Nadeem Sarwar 25 days 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 25 days 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 25 days 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 25 days 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 25 days 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 25 days 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 26 days 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 26 days 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.

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