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Accessories and Peripherals By Jowi Morales 6 days ago

5 Ikea Kitchen Gadgets And Storage Options You Didn't Realize Existed

You already know that you can visit Ikea for all your furniture needs, but it also offers a surprisingly robust line of kitchenware you may not be aware of.

TVs and Streaming By Cassidy Ward 6 days ago

12 TV Upgrades Under $50 That Will Change Your Viewing Experience

Sometimes, upgrading your actual TV is not a necessity. These 12 TV upgrades for under $50 will be sure to change and improve your viewing experience.

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Artificial Intelligence By Chris Littlechild 6 days ago

'Godfather Of AI' Has A Grim Prediction For Jobs In 2026

While some caution that artificial intelligence could take away jobs, others are more optimistic. Here's what the "Godfather of AI" predicts for 2026.

Two people driving ATV on snowy path in forest

Cars By Eli Shayotovich 6 days ago

Taking Your ATV On A Snowmobile Trail Could Be Breaking The Law

ATVs are capable of riding on most terrains, but snowmobiles need a groomed surface. As such, there are different rules for where you can ride each of them.

Cars By Jowi Morales 6 days ago

5 Parking Lot Etiquette Rules Every Driver Should Follow

Multilevel concrete parking lots can feel like lawless places for the uninitiated, and there are many unwritten rules involved in smoothly navigating them.

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Naval By Caroline Anschutz 6 days ago

'Very Rare' Navy Ship Getting A Major Facelift In 2026

Some retired vessels from the U.S. Navy go on to serve as artificial reefs, while others are completely scrapped. But some go on to become floating museums.

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Tools By Tom Clark 6 days ago

The Storage Find From Home Depot That Works Anywhere In Your Home

If you're in need of some handy tool storage around the house, this wall storage unit available from Home Depot is versatile enough to use anywhere.

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Cars By Azzief Khaliq 6 days ago

5 Factory Supercharged Cars Time Has Sadly Forgotten

Supercharged cars occasionally roll right off the factory floor, but not all these models stand the test of time. Some end up fading into obscurity.

A shelf at Home Depot full of green Ryobi 18V One+ tools

Power Tools By Mark Cowley 6 days ago

What Does $500 Buy You From DeWalt Vs. Ryobi?

Whether you need corded or cordless tools, one of these brands has a consistently higher price point than its more budget-friendly competitor.

A license plate from Maryland on a silver Toyota.

Cars By Eli Shayotovich 6 days ago

This US State's 2025 List Of Rejected License Plates Is Definitely NSFW

Car owners love to personalize their vehicles in some of the most imaginative ways. Maybe just try to do it in a more wholesome, considerate manner.

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Accessories and Peripherals By Patrick Phillips 6 days ago

Throw Away Your Old Surge Protectors ASAP: Here's Why

You probably have numerous surge protectors around your house, but you may not realize just how dangerous they can be when they finally go bad.

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SUVs and Crossovers By Jon Dempsey 6 days ago

This Is The Highest-Quality Small SUV, According To JD Power

There are quite a few small SUVs available on the market, but J.D. Power considers this as a particularly high-quality example of the breed.

Android By Jordan Wirth 6 days ago

5 Useful New Features Your Android Phone Got For Free In 2025

These Android updates are less about flash and more about trust, helping with scams, emergencies, tracking people, and constant notification noise.

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Technology By Adnan Ahmed 6 days ago

5 Cheap Alternatives To Expensive Smart Home Gadgets

From basics like light bulbs and plug sockets to upmarket items like robot vacuum cleaners, smart home essentials don't have to cost the earth.

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Gaming By Jorge Aguilar 6 days ago

15 Things You Never Knew Your Xbox Could Do

Microsoft set out to make more than a game console with the latest gen of its Xbox console. These hidden tricks maximize its already considerable abilities.

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Artificial Intelligence By Bob Sharp 6 days ago

This AI Designed An 843-Part Computer (And It Booted On The First Try)

Although the AI didn't select the components or board layout, its assistance with routing potentially saved engineers weeks of work.

DeWalt cordless drill sitting on a DeWalt toolbox

Dewalt By Mike Shutt 6 days ago

4 Affordable DeWalt Tools That Won't Overwhelm First-Time Users

Stop being intimidated by the tool aisle. We found 4 affordable DeWalt essentials that are safe, simple, and perfect for your first home projects.

A close-up of a F-150 STX badge on a black Ford truck

Cars By Caroline Anschutz 7 days ago

Ford Is Turning To Tech To Stop F-150 Thefts

The Ford F-150 isn't just popular with American pickup buyers; it's also a hit with car thieves. Ford is taking steps to combat this, however.

A bus seen against the giant walls of snow in the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

Cars By Caroline Anschutz 7 days ago

This Japanese Road Has To Be Cut Out Of 65 Feet Of Snow: Here's How They Do It

Japan gets so much snow that some regional highways take months to clear. One corridor needs heavy machinery to make travel possible again after every winter.

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Accessories and Peripherals By Jowi Morales 7 days ago

15 Must-Have Handheld Gaming Accessories That Won't Break The Bank

Gaming on the go has never been easier, yet many consider it lesser than console and PC gaming. Clearly, they haven't used any of these accessories.

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Ryobi By Jack Picone 7 days ago

These 5 Ryobi Products Will Save Your Back

Heavy tools can take a toll during long jobs, and Ryobi has leaned into design choices that can help reduce back strain and fatigue.

A Starlink Mini on a picnic table at a campground

Internet By Mark Cowley 7 days ago

Is Starlink Mini Worth The Money? Here's What Actual Users Say

Before you purchase the Starlink Mini, see review of hardware prices, Roam plan costs, and real-world speed testing from actual users.

Rear 3/4 view of California Highway Patrol Ford Explorer on side of road with flashing lights on

Cars By Stephen Fogel 7 days ago

California Is Getting Serious About Extreme Highway Speeding

California is launching a new program aimed at curbing excessive speeding and reducing highway fatalities, and it looks like it won't pull any punches.

Classic Cars By Aidan Eckhardt 7 days ago

5 Of The Coolest JDM Cars You'll Be Able To Import From Japan In 2026

At the turn of every year, a new batch of Japanese Domestic Market cars become eligible for U.S. import -- here are the coolest coming in 2026.

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Gaming By Shane O'Neill 7 days ago

Microsoft Doesn't Repair Most Xbox Controllers, But It Does Sell DIY Kits

Xbox controller repairs aren’t as aimple as sending them in to be fixed, and Microsoft’s solution puts more responsibility on the owner.

Vevor drills and other tools on a table.

Tools By Shane O'Neill 7 days ago

Are Vevor Tools Any Good? Here's What Users Are Saying

Vevor isn't an established name like DeWalt and Milwaukee, but its tools have been getting attention due to their affordability. But are they any good?

A Space X rocket lifting off over wetlands.

Space By Rahul Srinivas 7 days ago

How Many Rockets Did SpaceX Launch In 2025?

SpaceX conducted a total of 25 launches in 2020, launching more each following year. Now, it launched more rockets than every other space agency combined.

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