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Gaming By Max Miller 2 days ago

If Meta Ruined VR For You, Valve Has Good News

Let's face it: VR isn't nearly as exciting as it once was, no thanks to Meta. Thankfully, Valve seems to have remembered what made it all so fun.

The exterior of a Tractor Supply store on a sunny day

Tools By Caroline Anschutz 2 days ago

Yes, Tractor Supply Has A Trailer Rental Service - How It Works And Pricing

If you need a trailer only for one or two small jobs, renting one may be a good option for you. If you have a Tractor Supply nearby, it's inexpensive and easy.

gloved mechanic's hand removing coil pack from spark plug

Cars By Joseph Chidi 2 days ago

Spark Plugs Seized? Here's What Causes It & How To Remove Them

Replacing your spark plugs is important and usually a fairly simple process, but if they seize in the cylinder heads it's an entirely different matter.

Cars By Charles Earley 2 days ago

Why Does Ford Still Put Keypads On Its Cars Doors?

Ford's SecuriCode system allows drivers to access their car interior without the need for keys or fobs, which can be useful for granting access.

Black coffee in a metal mug with an Aeropress machine and Aeropress manual grinder on a table with coffee beans.

Technology By Anthoni Oisin 2 days ago

Coffee Lovers Have Waited Years For This New Gadget, And It's Finally Here

Making coffee without a power source is about to become a whole lot easier with this new gadget, and it might even replace your electric one.

Front left view of 2026 Nissan Leaf on road in wooded setting

News By Stephen Fogel 2 days ago

The 2026 Nissan Leaf Goes Farther On One Charge Than You Think

The third-generation 2026 Nissan Leaf already boasted a better range than previous versions, but one outlet got more mileage from a Leaf than the EPA did.

Closeup of a twin-turbo four-cylinder engine

Cars By Caroline Anschutz 3 days ago

4-Cylinder Engines: Here Are The Pros & Cons

Many automakers have gone away with 6- and 8-cyclinder engines in favor of 4-cyclinders with turbochargers. Here are the pros and cons.

TVs and Streaming By Caroline Anschutz 3 days ago

Who Sells Onn TVs And What Kind Of Warranty Do They Have?

Thinking of buying Onn TV? It is an in-house brand of a popular retail store chain. It include a basic manufacturer’s warranty that covers common defects.

Hand holding an Amazon Kindle Scribe tablet displaying a document

Technology By Alli Hill 3 days ago

5 Kindle Scribe Tips & Tricks New Users Will Want To Know

Are you using your Kindle Scribe like a regular old e-reader? Amazon's shiniest e-ink tablet is certainly up to the task, but it can do a lot more.

Policeman talks to person getting speeding ticket

Cars By Stephen Fogel 3 days ago

Yes, A Speeding Ticket Can Spike Your Insurance Costs – Especially In These States

The cost of speeding tickets goes far beyond the ticket itself. A study shows that tickets can also increase your insurance premiums significantly.

Tools By Ron King 3 days ago

3 Snap-On Tools You Should Avoid (According To Users)

Snap-On is a premium tool brand for professional mechanics, and the prices reflect it. However, there are some tools, you're better off looking elsewhere.

Artificial Intelligence By Max Miller 3 days ago

Can Gemini Make Google Home Less Awful? We Put Google's AI Update To The Test

Gemini with Google Home is supposed to be like your own personal AI assistant. Our team put it to the test, but it seems like it just adds more headaches.

Olympia Tools Pack-N-Roll Service Cart folded in trunk of minivan

Tools By Nate Williams 3 days ago

This Mechanics Tool Cart Is So Practical, Homeowners Are Using It For Nearly Everything

While designed for shuffling around tools in a garage, this cart from Olympia Tools has lots of popularity among average consumers for unrelated tasks.

A TV mounted on a wall with colored LEDs around it

Technology By Sumukh Rao 3 days ago

5 Smart TV Gadgets On Amazon That Will Change The Way You Watch This November

Helpful add ons that improve picture comfort, clean up your space, and prevent sluggish menus making your next movie night noticeably better.

Waymo Jaguar iPace robotaxi on city street

Autonomous Driving By Stephen Fogel 3 days ago

New York Could Be The Next State In Waymo's Robotaxi Invasion

Waymo's robotaxis have established a foothold in several states, and it looks like New York could be the up next. Here's what we know so far.

Tools By Jack Picone 3 days ago

The Best Self-Propelled Mower Brand Available At Tractor Supply, According To Users

Tractor Supply sells a range of self-propelled mowers from several brands, but there's one manufacturer that stands out from the competition.

The Milwaukee Combination SAE Wrench Tool Set

Milwaukee By Tom Clark 3 days ago

Milwaukee's 11-Piece Wrench Set Just Dropped Over 50%- And Reviews Say They're Excellent

A really solid deal on Milwaukee's 11-piece wrench set is live now at Home Depot's website, letting you snag the full set for half off its original sale price.

Gaming By Nadeem Sarwar 3 days ago

This Gaming Company Is Replacing Humans With AI, And Players Are Calling For A Boycott

Companies replacing human workers with AI are facing bigger and bigger backlashes, and one of the largest going on now may spark a full-on boycott.

Gaming By Joe Hindy 3 days ago

Major RAM Brands Ranked Worst To Best (And Which Ones To Avoid)

Take a peek at all the different kinds of RAM on the market -- along with some information about whether or not you should seek them out for your next build.

man lifting car in garage with Husky jack

Hand Tools By Daniel Feininger 3 days ago

5 Husky Hand Tools Even Home Depot Haters Will Love

If you're in the market for new tools, Home Depot's Husky brand is a great example of a quality option at a decent price.

Several Milwaukee power tools on a work bench

Milwaukee By Philip Kambutu 3 days ago

Should You Buy Refurbished Milwaukee Tools? Here's What You Need To Know Before You Do

Buying a new set of Milwaukee tools can get pretty expensive, and an easy way to circumvent that is to buy refurbished ones. What do you need to look out for?

Close up of a person's gloved hands clasped together in front of their face on a snowy day

Technology By Emma Street 3 days ago

'The Best Hand Warmers!' - Users Praise These Rechargeable Gadgets On Amazon

The weather's getting cold, and hand warmers are now a necessity for some. These ones, beloved by Amazon reviewers, seem well worth considering.

The outside of a Harbor Freight tools store

Harbor Freight By Tom Clark 3 days ago

'Great Tool And A Good Price' - Users Praise This Harbor Freight Hand Tool

Harbor Freight is known for having a wide selection from tools at an affordable price, but users have been praising this one tool in particular.

Green Rimac Nevera R on the road at dusk

Cars By Azzief Khaliq 3 days ago

5 Cars With More Horsepower Than A Bugatti Veyron

The Bugatti Veyron will always be a legend, but times have moved on, and so have horsepower, powertrains, and the extremes of cutting edge performance.

Cars By Travis Langness 3 days ago

Lawmakers Are Putting Their Foot Down About Subscription Car Features

Sick and tired of having to pay monthly fees to use some of your car's features? Well, New York State may be on the way to changing that with a new bill.

Power Tools By Chris Littlechild 3 days ago

Power Tool Batteries & Salt Water Don't Mix, They Explode - Florida Warns Residents As Hurricane Season Continues

Hurricanes can bring saltwater floods. Officials often warn about the risk of EV batteries interacting with salt water, but power tools can also be affected.

Sign displaying lost and found sign in an airport

Smartphones By Patrick Phillips 3 days ago

iPhones, Cameras, And More: Airport Lost And Found Items Can Be Bought For The Right Price

If you're looking for a deal and don't mind using something pre-owned, you might save a bundle by finding an airport's lost-and-found auction.

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