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Science By Rob Rich October 6th, 2023

The Strange Scientific Reason People Weigh More In Illinois Than Indiana

The world is full of mysteries, like why do people weigh more in Illinois than in Indiana? There is actually scientific reason for this that may be surprising.

Motorcycles By Joe Capraro October 6th, 2023

Why Are Ducati Motorcycles So Expensive, And Are They Worth It?

Ducati's bikes are among the most expensive in the world, with the limited edition 2019 Desmosedici carrying a price tag of more than $200,000,

Technology By David Bixenspan October 6th, 2023

The Biggest Complaints Ring Camera Owners Have About The Video Doorbell

Ring doorbells are convenient but they are far from perfect. These are the biggest privacy and technical issues Ring owners have faced.

Military By Nathan P. Gibson October 6th, 2023

10 Military Operations That Failed Miserably

Every armed conflict requires careful preperation, but things rarely go according to plan. Here are some of the biggest military failures in history.

Technology By Jack Picone October 6th, 2023

5 Essential Tools To Kickstart Your Welding Career

If you're looking to get into welding as a career or hobby, you'll need a bunch of equipment beyond gloves and a helmet. These five are the most essential.

Wearables By David Bixenspan October 6th, 2023

Why Audiophiles Have Problems With Beats Headphones

Since Apple acquired Beats in 2014 they own almost 50% of the headphone market share, so why do Audiophiles have so many problems with Beats headphones?

Technology By Daniel Trock October 5th, 2023

5 Key Signs That Your Refrigerator Is About To Break

The refrigerator is the centerpiece of the modern kitchen. It will usually give you signs when it will soon break down. Learn to read them and head off trouble.

2023 Dodge Challenger Swinger front three quarter view.

Automotive Reviews By Stephen Edelstein October 5th, 2023

2023 Dodge Challenger Swinger Review: A Muscle Car's Last Call

Dodge's decision to axe the Challenger and Charger sent muscle car fans into mourning. Does one of the final Challengers still live up to the hype?

Android By Nadeem Sarwar October 5th, 2023

The Original Android Mascot You Never Knew Existed

Android has long used its famous mascot, bugdroid. But there's a lesser-known, somewhat creepy earlier mascot that thankfully never saw the light of day.

TV with a PlayStation 5 running Sony Pictures Core

TVs and Streaming By David Bixenspan October 5th, 2023

Sony Pictures Core Movie Streaming Service Is The Latest Perk For Some PS Plus Members

If you're a subscriber to the top tier of PlayStation Plus, then you are in luck because Sony is adding a curated catalog of 100 ad-free movies.

Gaming By Aaron Greenbaum October 5th, 2023

10 Obscure Gaming Accessories That Broke The Mold

As gaming evolved, developers were always experimenting with new ways to interact with players. Here are some rare gaming controllers that defied expectations.

TVs and Streaming By Rob Rich October 5th, 2023

How To Customize Your Amazon Fire TV Screensaver To Show Your Own Images

You can replace the default Fire TV images with your own photos to give your idling TV a more unique and personal touch.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 charging Tesla Supercharger

Electric Vehicles By Rahul Srinivas October 5th, 2023

Hyundai, Kia, And Genesis Adopt Tesla's NACS Plug As EVs Get Supercharger Access

As EV manufacturing expands and ramps up in North America, the NACS is slowly becoming the predominant method of charging - now including Hyundai group.

Electric Vehicles By Alex Hevesy October 5th, 2023

The Cheapest Lucid Air Pure RWD Has Arrived, And It's A Range Monster

Lucid's impressive EV range comes at its lowest price yet with Air Pure RWD variant, offering impressive performance at a not-so-affordable price.

Aviation By Jack Picone October 5th, 2023

Details About Kim Kardashian's Private Jet That Will Amaze You

Kim Kardashian is known for many things, not the least of which is her private Gulfstream. The aircraft is filled with cashmere, and that's just the start.

Automotive Reviews By Cameron Aubernon October 5th, 2023

2023 Nissan Versa Review: Budget New Car Punches Well Above Its Price Tag

Bucking the big car, big price trend, the Nissan Versa flips the script for a compelling value play. At under $20k, is this the best bargain in the U.S. today?

iPhone By Rahul Srinivas October 5th, 2023

Will Using Wi-Fi And Bluetooth Drain Your iPhone Battery?

Technically, both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections do consume power when actively in use, here's how it will impact your battery.

Science By Willow Roberts October 5th, 2023

Antarctica's Bleeding Glacier: The Blood Falls Phenomenon Explained

Antarctica's Blood Falls perplexed scientists and the public alike for decades. At last, we now know what causes this striking natural occurrence.

Little Willie crossing a trench at the Wilson-Tritton track at Burton Park, Lincoln.

Technology By Eli Shayotovich October 5th, 2023

History Of The First Ever Tank: Little Willie

In July 1915, a prototype for the tank was developed, which took the body of an armored car and slapped it on top of a Killen-Strait agricultural tractor.

Technology By Sarah Sicard October 5th, 2023

British Firestarter: The History Behind The Churchill Crocodile Tank

The sight of it in action was terrifying. The Crocodile Tank, commissioned by Winston Churchill during WWII, literally spat fire at enemy positions.

Science By Daniel Trock October 5th, 2023

Why A Future Supercontinent Could Spell Doom For Mammals (Including Humans)

If you think it's hot in Arizona now, wait until all the continents drift back into one supercontinent again. Then the heat will be bad enough to kill.

Technology By Richard Sachek October 5th, 2023

FS Surcouf: The History Behind The French Frigate Warship

Five French warships have borne the name Surcouf. The latest in the line is a frigate of innovative design that has distinguished itself in multiple roles.

Tools By Daniel Trock October 5th, 2023

The Craftsman Tool You Should Always Keep In Your Car If You're Worried About A Dead Battery

There's no good time for a dead battery. So now might be the time to pick up a tool that fits in your glovebox, and can jump your car back to life -- any time.