The 2026 Subaru Outback Tail Lights Are Hiding An Unexpectedly Useful Feature
The 2026 Subaru Outback has proven to be quite the controversial design, but its taillights are hiding a really cool and surprisingly useful feature.
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Have You Noticed Your Apple Watch Sensor Glowing Red? Here's What It's For
The Apple Watch has many different sensors to help track your activity levels, sleep, and more. When it emits a red light, it is targetting one specific metric.
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iCloud Storage: Different Plans, Prices, And If It's Worth Paying For More
If you're going all in on the iOS ecosystem, one of the services you'll need to understand is iCloud. Here's how the Apple cloud storage service works.
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Car Fire Extinguisher Location: Where Is The Best Place To Put It?
Keeping a fire extinguisher in the car can be a life-saving decision should an emergency arise. But when not in use, where should you store it?
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This 500-Foot-Wingspan Plane Might Be Boeing's Wildest Design Of All Time
In the early 2000s, Boeing explored building a record-breaking military transport plane. Here’s what made it unique, and why it remained only a concept.
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Does The iPhone Air Have A USB-C Charging Port?
The iPhone Air claims to be Apple's sleekest, most durable smartphone yet. But in making these upgrades, did the company replace its charging port once again?
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This Cheap AirTag Alternative Uses Apple's Find My Network
Apple AirTags are great but undeniably pricey. For those who want to keep track of their belongings on a budget, a cheaper alternative exists.
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How Often Does The Doomsday Plane Fly, And Is One Always In The Air?
The U.S Air Force operates a fleet of Boeing E-4B Nightwatches, also known as "Doomsday" planes. They are only flown under specific circumstances.
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Yes, Airplanes Have Cameras - Here's Where They're Usually Located
Like many other places where lots of people gather, commercial airplanes, too, have cameras for security and monitoring purposes, both inside and out.
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Why Private Companies Buy Old Fighter Jets To 'Fight' Modern Air Forces
It doesn't seem legal, but the military isn't the only organization with operational fighter jets. There are private companies with them, too.
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Do Universal Remotes Work With Smart TVs?
Smart TVs have changed the way we enjoy our favorite shows, but if you are looking to get a universal remote for yours, here's what you need to know.
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Everything You Need To Know About Craftsman Pressure Washers Before You Buy
Wondering if a Craftsman Pressure Washer is any good compared to those from other brands? There's actually quite a bit to know about Craftsman's washers.
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Why Charging Your Phone In A Rental Car Might Be A Bad Idea
Your rental car may have a lot of newer features, including fast-charging USB ports, but you should exercise caution before plugging your phone in.
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Do Tire Warranties Cover Nails?
Wondering if your tire manufacturer will honor the warranty if your car runs over nails on the road? Here's the exact answer you're looking for.
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Things You Should Know Before Using A Metal Detector
Metal detecting is a fun hobby for some, and a serious passion for others, so here's a primer for the newly interested investigators looking to hop in.
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How Do Diesel Submarine Engines Work While Underwater?
America's nuclear-powered submarines aren't the only variation of the submersible out there. There are also diesel-electric subs, which work differently.
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Why Kia Has Had So Many Different Logos (And Why The Current One Looks Like KN)
Kia redesigned its logo in 2021, and people weren't impressed. However, this is far from the first time Kia has had a rebrand. We explore Kia's logo history.
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Can A Light Bulb Power A Solar Panel?
One of the biggest concerns with solar power is how it works when the sun is down or obscured. So in the event the sun isn't out, can you just use a light bulb?
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Do Modern Tanks Have Air Conditioning?
Car air conditioning has been around since the 1940s, but what about military vehicles? With so many tanks deployed in hot climates, are they air conditioned?
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What You Can (And Can't) Power With The Milwaukee Top-Off
The Milwaukee Top-Off charges small devices, but there are some things you cannot power with it. Be sure to check the wattage of whatever you're plugging in.
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You May Be Surprised By How Long It Takes Solar Panels To Pay For Themselves
For many, installing solar panels is driven by a desire to save money on power usage. However, many of the costs involved with solar panels aren't so obvious.
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Do Modern Ships Still Hit Icebergs? (And What Would Happen If They Do)
Icebergs haven’t gone away, and neither has the risk. We explore how often ships hit ice today, the tech preventing disasters, and what happens if they do.
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Yes, Some Kindle Models Are Waterproof - Here's The IP Rating
It should come as no surprise that one of the most popular e-readers, the Amazon Kindle, has some waterproof options. But just how resistant are they?
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Does Home Depot Copy Car Keys? Here's What You Should Know
While many car keys require a trip to the dealership and some cash to duplicate them, others are much easier. You can even copy them at some Home Depots.
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Empty-Leg Flights: How To Find A Cheap Private Jet Getaway
Flying on a private jet might seem like something that is completely inaccessible. However, empty-leg flights offer a cheaper way to fly private.
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These Are The Only Countries That Don't Have Airports
Surprising as it sounds, there are still some countries in the world without a single airport. Find out what they are and why they remain airport-free.
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Who Owns VinFast And Where Are The Cars Made?
Controversial EV brand VinFast has been available in North America for a while, and it's part of a larger conglomerate. Currently, it operates just one factory.
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