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A green Ford Ranger Super Duty prototype on display

Trucks By Dauglas Denga

What Engine Will The 2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty Have (And Where Will It Be Available?)

Ford's Ranger and Super Duty pickup trucks are getting merged into a single Ranger Super Duty line, at least in some parts of the world. What's the deal?

An image of a Milwaukee m18 lithium ion battery

Milwaukee By John Davis

How Long Is Your Milwaukee Battery Under Warranty?

Your Milwaukee power tool battery is vital for its performance, but if yours isn't working, the warranty might come in handy. Here's what you need to know.

Smartphones By Nadeem Sarwar

We Tried The World's Thinnest Foldable Phone: These 5 Things Stand Out

Are the thin and foldable smartphones worthwhile, or just a gimmick? Our team put the thinnest to the test. Here's everything you need to know.

Technology By Pankil Shah

Don't Throw Out Your Old Wi-Fi Router - Use It This Way Instead

If you've just upgraded your router and don't know what to do with your old one, you may want to consider using it to make your current signal stronger.

Ryobi By Cassidy Ward

9 Accessories & Attachments To Upgrade Your Makita Vacuum Experience

Makita offers a broad selection of vacuum cleaners, from backpack units to powerful robot floor cleaners. Here are the best accessories for these devices.

DeWalt Made in the USA badge pictured with tools

Dewalt By Patrick Phillips

Every DeWalt Tool That's Made In The USA

DeWalt tools proudly label themselves as Made in the USA, but with foreign materials. So are there any DeWalt products that are just USA made?

Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda, and Jack Nicholson riding chopper motorycles in an image taken from the 1969 film 'Easy Rider.'

Motorcycles By Eli Shayotovich

What Makes A Motorcycle A Chopper?

Choppers are a special class of motorcycle with a noticeable different appearance from those pulled off the lot, but what specifically makes them different?

Aerial view of a cargo ship gliding on water

Naval By UmmeAimon Shabbir

The Useful Reason Why Some Commercial Ships Blow Bubbles Underwater

The next time you see a supertanker or cargo ship sail by, you might notice a stream of bubble trailing behind it. Here's why those ships are generating them.

Smartphones By Pankil Shah

Is It Safe To Charge Your Phone In The Car? (And Should The Engine Be Running?)

We've all done it: sitting in a car, engine idling, phone connected to the adapter, letting it charge before we get out. But is it safe to do so?

Airport glass wall with a plane in the background

Entertainment By Syeda Laiba Alam

10 Of The Most Luxurious Airports In The World

Whether you're traveling for business or personal reasons, make sure your travels bring you to one of these airports, some of the most luxurious in the world.

Person using Ryobi mortiser attachment on door

Hand Tools By Cody D. Campbell

What's Included In Ryobi's Door Latch Installation Kit And Is It Worth Buying? Here's What The Reviews Say

Installing a new door latch can require a lot of measuring and precision, but Ryobi has made a tool to simplify the process. Is it worth the money?

A person writing on auto insurance documents.

Cars By Shane O'Neill

Trucks Vs Cars: Which Costs More To Insure?

Car insurance is a must, no matter what kind of vehicle you drive, and different models can have different rates. Do cars and trucks have different rates, too?

Technology By Pankil Shah

Why Do Some Cables Have A Black Cylinder At The End? Here's What They're For

You might have seen certain power or audio cables with a black cylinder near the end of the cord. What are these little things and what do they do?

Concept Cars By Madeline Cuccio

Is Mazda Really Bringing Back The Rotary Engine? Here's What The Company Says

After decades of usage, Mazda discontinued the rotary engine in 2012. Now, many people are wondering if the company has plans to bring it back.

A Ferrari formula one car racing at Monza

Cars By Madeline Cuccio

Which Is Faster, An F1 Or A NASCAR Car? How Their Engines & Speeds Compare

NASCAR and Formula 1 are both extremely fast circuit racing series, but the cars raced in one of these series are much quicker than those raced in the other.

German WW2 era self-propelled heavy howitzer Panzerfeldhaubitze 18M auf Geschützwagen III/IV (Sf) Hummel (Sd.Kfz.165) Bumblebee.

Vehicles By Eli Shayotovich

Why Was The WW2 German Hummel Tank Called 'Bumblebee?'

In WWII, the German army developed many types of armored vehicles. See why one of these quick Panzers was given the nickname of the "Bumblebee."

Green 2025 Volkswagen Taos driving on road

SUVs and Crossovers By Mike Garrett

What's The Difference Between The Volkswagen Tiguan And Taos?

Between two seemingly identical crossovers, the Volkswagen Tiguan and Volkswagen Taos do have some minute deviations that could make all the difference.

A Rolls Royce Phantom luxury car photographed together with a private executive airplane at an airport.

Cars By Corazon Victorino

Can A Private Jet Carry A Car?

Private jets are one of the ultimate displays of wealth out there. If a billionaire decides to load their car into their private jet, would that be possible?

Cars By Chloe Clougher

How Often Should You Change Your Car's Cabin Air Filter?

Your vehicle's cabin air filter plays a pivotal role in its performance and also, your personal health. Here's how often you should be changing it.

A laptop with an old PlayStation controller

Gaming By UmmeAimon Shabbir

Don't Throw Out Your Old Laptop, It Could Be Your New Favorite Game Console

If you have an old laptop you've been hanging on to, consider breathing new life into it by converting it into a fully functional retro gaming machine.

A collection of used tools at a garage sale

Tools By John Davis

How To Inspect A Used Tool Before Buying It

Investing in tools is a great way to be ready for your next project, but you should inspect before buying anything used. Here's how to do it.

Aviation By James Hydzik

Pakistan's Impressive Fighter Jet Is Disrupting Indian Airstrikes - Here's What Makes The J-10 So Deadly

Pakistan shot down two Indian fighter jets with its J-10 jet fighters. Here's where those jets came from and what makes them so dangerous to its foes.

Cars By Chloe Clougher

Do Exhaust Tips Change How Your Car Sounds?

Exhaust tips are an easy way to add some design flair to your car without splurging on a full system. Do they actually change the sound?

iPhone with SoundCloud splash screen next to AirPods

Technology By Max Miller

Why Musicians Might Want To Avoid SoundCloud Now (And The Best Alternative)

Soundcloud is one of the best-known indie music publishing sites on the internet, but a recent change to its terms of service may send artists elsewhere.

Hand over laptop with graphics of spam email icons overlaid

Technology By Marinel Sigue

3 Of The Best Tools For Mass Unsubscribing From Unwanted Emails

Spam emails are a fact of life, but maybe they don't have to be. Here are some services that will help you clean up your inbox and unsubscribe in bulk.

A person sitting on the roof of their car

Cars By Aman Kumar

What Are The Rubber Strips On The Roof Of A Car For? Why They're Important

There are many parts and pieces on a car you may not understand. If those rubber strips on the roof are one of them, here's everything you need to know.

Closeup of five lug nuts in center of wheel

Cars By Mikael Trench

How To Properly Torque Your Lug Nuts (And How Tight They Should Be)

Almost every car owner has to remove and replace a wheel at some point. How tight should lug nuts be, and how do you check the torque?

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