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Milwaukee M12 and M18 grease guns on workshop table

Milwaukee By Quina Baterna 2 months ago

Milwaukee M12 Vs. M18 Grease Gun: What's The Difference & Which Do Users Prefer?

Grease guns are an important tool for working on cars and other projects. Milwaukee offers two cordless options, with some important differences.

Front 3/4 view of the final generation Dodge Dakota in red, studio shot

Trucks By Zohaib Ahmed 2 months ago

Ram Doubles Down On 2027 Plans For Its Ford Ranger Rival

After well over a decade of absence from the segment, Ram confirms that a mid-size rival to the Ford Ranger and Toyota Tacoma is coming in 2027.

An out of focus G20 BMW 3 Series charging at an EV charging station, with other chargers in the foreground

Cars By Brian McHugh 2 months ago

How Long Do Electric Vehicle Batteries Last Vs. Gas Cars?

One common question that EV skeptics may have is how long do the batteries last when compared to a gas car. Scientific studies show that they last quite a bit.

Technology By Nadeem Sarwar 2 months ago

Scientists Have A New, High-Tech Weapon In The Battle Against Invasive Asian Hornets

Tracking down elusive Asian hornet nests has long been a challenge. Now, researchers have unveiled a high-tech tactic that could change the game.

Kobalt Gen4 40v Electric Lawn Mower on grass

Power Tools By Quina Baterna 2 months ago

Is Kobalt's Viral Electric Lawn Mower Any Good? Here's What Users Say

Kobalt offers an electric lawn mower that has taken the Internet by storm, but is it actually as good as its reputation would imply? Here's what users say.

Ryobi By Shane O'Neill 2 months ago

The Warning Sign Your Ryobi Battery Is Overheating (And How Long It Takes To Cool Down)

Overheating batteries are a serious risk. Here’s how to spot when your Ryobi battery is too hot, and what you should do to let it cool down safely.

Technology By Max Miller 2 months ago

Does Best Buy Offer Good Trade-In Value? Here's What We Found

Before you use Best Buy's trade-in program for one of your electronics, it's important to know if it's worth it. Here's what we found.

Naval By UmmeAimon Shabbir 2 months ago

What To Know About The Release Of The US' First Autonomous Warship

This ship marks the transition toward a hybrid fleet of manned and unmanned vessels away from conventional shipbuilding.

Hand Tools By Shane O'Neill 2 months ago

Craftsman Has A New 4V Screwdriver With A Charging USB Dock - But There's A Catch

The Craftsman 4V precision screwdriver is powered with a USB dock, simplifying the charging process. However, using it could be complicated for one reason.

The engine cover of a plug-in hybrid BMW with blue accents

Cars By Philip Kambutu 2 months ago

Are Hybrids More Expensive To Maintain Compared To A Gas Or Electric Vehicle?

Due to their more complex powertrains, you might think that hybrids are more expensive to maintain. Actually, the reality is a little different.

Technology By James Hydzik 2 months ago

What Is Greenwashing In The Tech Industry And How Does It Affect You?

Tech companies promise sustainability, but what’s really behind the headlines? Uncover the hidden truths of greenwashing and why it matters to you.

Phone showing Spotify playlist with painting in the background

Technology By Marinel Sigue 2 months ago

How Much Data Does Spotify Use Per Month? The Answer's Complicated

Spotify's data usage depends on what you're streaming and the quality you choose. Fortunately there are a couple of easy ways to check on its data consumption.

Black and green Kawasaki Z1000 parked on country road

Motorcycles By Charles Earley 2 months ago

How Much HP Did The Kawasaki Z1000 Have & What Was The Last Year It Was Made?

Kawasaki entered the liter bike market in 1977 with the Z1000, a model that saw major design changes and grew gradually more powerful during its long lifespan.

Car Accessories By Jack Picone 2 months ago

Major Antifreeze Brands Ranked Worst To Best (According To Reviews)

There are many antifreeze brands on the market, so it can be daunting deciding which one is right for you.

Exterior of an Ace Hardware store in Oak Brook, Illinois

Tools By Caroline Anschutz 2 months ago

Ace Hardware Is Partnering With This Delivery Service To Set Itself Apart From Rivals

Ace Hardware is teaming up with a delivery platform to make tools, paint, and more available on demand, giving the co-op a new edge against big-box stores.

Tablets By Nadeem Sarwar 2 months ago

This iPad Is The Best Pick In 2025 - And It's The Most Affordable In Apple's Lineup

Apple's high-end iPads get all the attention, thanks to their great specs and amazing performance. But it's a much humbler iPad that's the pick of the bunch.

Ford Bronco competing at 2023 King of the Hammers

Military By Mike Garrett 2 months ago

Pentagon Plan Pits Marines Against Civilian Pilots And Off-Road Riders

The U.S. government is no stranger to restructuring land and airspace, prohibiting civilians from trespassing, but this plan could end an annual off-road event.

Tools By Patrick Phillips 2 months ago

Lowe's Is Selling A Mini Storage Gem Users Say Is Perfect For Storing Nails

Lowe's is selling a miniature version of one of its most classic items. This product is ideal for storing nails, pens, or paintbrushes in your home garage.

Computers and Tablets By Sagar Naresh 2 months ago

5 Settings You Might Want To Change After Updating To macOS Tahoe 26

macOS Tahoe is shaping up to be a divisive update, but it certainly brought a lot of new customization options that you might want to investigate.

Aviation By Chris Littlechild 2 months ago

Ukraine Is Putting American Decoy Missiles On Russian Fighter Jets

In modern warfare, deception can be as critical as firepower. Ukraine’s latest tactic highlights how decoys can reshape the battle for airspace.

Person using remote to adjust television

TVs and Streaming By Patrick Phillips 2 months ago

Changing These 5 Settings Will Immediately Make Your TV Look Better

Looking to get the best picture out of your TV? These settings are likely at default settings that aren't optimal, but they're easy enough to adjust.

Motorcycles By Travis Langness 2 months ago

What 'ATGATT' Means To Bikers (And Why It's So Important)

Bikers have a lot of terms that may be unfamiliar to the uninitiated (or those new to the hobby). An important one is "ATGATT," and here's what it means.

Tools By Shane O'Neill 2 months ago

This Highly-Rated Leaf Blower With Batteries Included Is 40% Off On Amazon Right Now

A top-rated leaf blower kit just got a serious discount on Amazon, but there’s more to it than just “cheap.”

Photo of iPhone in Settings app with the search bar at the bottom of the page

iPhone By Joseph Chidi 2 months ago

Can You Move The Search Bar To The Top In iOS 26?

The search bar placement can be a very annoying thing for users who can't get it to just the right spot, but can you move it to the top of the screen in iOS 26?

A person drilling into steel using a DeWalt Cobalt Alloy drill bit

Dewalt By Tom Clark 2 months ago

DeWalt Is Taking A Jab At Milwaukee With Its New Cobalt Drill Bits

DeWalt has released a new range of drill bits with a bold claim, comparing the cobalt bits to those from its rival Milwaukee. Here's what you should know.

The main menu of a a Google Pixel phone, wooden floor in the background.

Android By Yash Wate 2 months ago

13 Settings To Turn Off Or On In Your Android Phone

The Android OS is highly customizable, but that means that a lot of its default settings won't be a good fit for the way that everyone uses their phone.

charging cable plugged into EV port with green light

Electric Vehicles By Stephen Fogel 2 months ago

The Clever Way Cities Are Solving EV Charging Woes

Recharging concerns are an obstacle to Electric Vehicle (EV) ownership for many city dwellers, so these locales are stepping up to improve their infrastructure.

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