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Electric Vehicles By Stephen Fogel 4 months ago

Hyundai Ioniq 6 Vs 6 N: What's The Difference Between These EVs?

Hyundai unveiled the Ioniq 6 N at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed, but how does the upcoming model differ from the already available Ioniq 6?

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Aviation By Bob Sharp 4 months ago

Why Does The B-52 Bomber Have Eight Engines?

Eight engines might be an iconic look, but the B-52 Bomber didn't get outfitted with that setup for aesthetics. Here's why it needed more hardware than average.

Ryobi By Shane O'Neill 4 months ago

Why Did Ryobi Switch From Blue To Green? Here Are The Best Theories

Ryobi tools used to be blue rather than their current distinctive yellow-green shade. With no official explanation, users have speculated why it was changed.

A couple sitting on the sofa and watching Netflix on that smart TV.

TVs and Streaming By Aman Kumar 4 months ago

Here's How To Sign Out Of Your Netflix Account On Your TV

Want to log out of Netflix on your TV? It’s easy, just a few clicks in the app’s settings, and you’re good to go.

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Car Accessories By Quina Baterna 4 months ago

5 Ways To Maximize Space In Your Small Car

Ready for the small car life? With those space-saving tricks, your micro car will feel as spacious as a sub-compact. You can't ask too much, now, can you?

Red 1989 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z on coastal highway

Cars By Dauglas Denga 4 months ago

Why The 305 Small Block Is One Of Chevy's Most Underrated Engines

Chevy small-block V8s are regarded for their power, reliability, and plentiful upgrade options, but the 305 cubic inch version sometimes flies under the radar.

Cars By Ivo Gievski 4 months ago

13 Modern Cars Bringing Back Column Shifters

The column shifter looked like it was headed for the door, but it's back with a vengeance in these all-new SUV models, and it offers some surprising benefits.

Naval By Bob Sharp 4 months ago

How Underwater Microphones Helped The US Detect Russian Subs Entering The Atlantic

During the cold war, naval intelligence used hydrophone arrays to detect low-frequency sea noise from submarines crossing the Greenland-Ice-land-UK gap.

The OGV Luxury Coach Sprinter van in front of a house

Cars By Erynn Ruiz 4 months ago

5 Adorable Mini Camper Vans That Are Surprisingly Well-Equipped

If you're craving an on-the-road adventure but don't want to get a special license, a well-equipped mini camper van is the perfect place to start.

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Classic Cars By Travis Langness 4 months ago

5 Of The Slowest, Lowest-Horsepower Corvettes Ever Produced

Chevrolet Corvettes were some of the first sports cars in American automotive history, but some models had disappointing horsepower and top speed.

A Wi-Fi router, smartphone, and a laptop placed on a wooden table.

Technology By Aman Kumar 4 months ago

Here's What You Should Do To Optimize Your Wi-Fi Router's Capabilities When Setting It Up

Setting up a new router? A few smart tweaks, like where you place it and how you secure it, can make a big difference in speed and stability.

Technology By Andrew Ekuwem 4 months ago

12 Microwave Brands Made In America

Tired of imports? These 12 microwave brands still build in the USA, from Amana and GE to Wolf and Thermador. Here's where to look if "Made in America" matters.

5.7L HEMI V8 from 2020 Ram 1500 on a black background

Cars By Mark Cowley 4 months ago

How Much Does A 5.7L HEMI Crate Engine Cost & How Much HP Does It Have?

Bored of LS swaps? You can get a 5.7 HEMI crate engine for not too much money, and it makes solid power, to boot. Here's what you need to know.

SUVs and Crossovers By Travis Langness 4 months ago

What Is The Cheapest Subaru SUV? (And Can You Get It As A Hybrid?)

Subaru is known for making great-value cars and SUVs, but only one can take the crown for the cheapest SUV. Here it is, in all its current powertrain setups.

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Promoted By Clementine Doyle 4 months ago

Elevate Your Online Presence With The Squarespace Website Builder

Whether you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, artist, or freelancer, elevate your online presence with the easy to use Squarespace Website Builder.

Technology By Samyak Goswami 4 months ago

It's Not Just You: Why Cords And Cables Get Tangled So Easily

Just about everyone who has tucked wired headphones or earbuds into a pocket or bag has had to carefully untangle them when ready to use them again; here's why.

iPhone 16 devices on display at Apple Store

Technology By Jack Picone 4 months ago

AppleCare One Is Here: This Is What The Warranty Plan Offers

AppleCare One lets users protect multiple Apple devices under one plan, includes theft/loss and lets you add up to 4‑year‑old gear for the first time.

Orange 2022 Ford Bronco Sport parked on dirt with cliffs in the background

SUVs and Crossovers By Mark Cowley 4 months ago

What Caused Some Ford SUVs To Catch On Fire & Be Recalled?

Nobody wants their car to catch on fire, but that's precisely what happened to a few Ford SUVs in recent years. Here's why the fires started.

Air Force Base AMARG boneyard in Tucson, Arizona

Aviation By Tom Clark 4 months ago

What Happens To Used Fighter Jets Retired By The USAF?

Even the most cutting-edge fighter jet eventually becomes outdated. But how does the U.S. Air Force dispose of used fighter jets that aren't fit for service?

Massive dust cloud in space caused by a supernova

Space By Bob Sharp 4 months ago

How A Nova Explosion Technically Powers Your Smartphone

Smartphones require some pretty specific pieces of tech (and specific materials) in order to work. As it turns out, those materials come from far out in space.

Platinum white pearl 2022 Honda Civic Sedan EX parked on roadside net to a buildling

Cars By Monday Goma 4 months ago

The Best Honda Civic Models To Buy Used (And Which Years You Should Avoid)

The Honda Civic is a reliable sedan that also offers great fuel economy. Here are the best years to consider, and others that you should avoid.

Technology By Mikael Trench 4 months ago

What Happened To Qeepsake From Shark Tank Season 9?

In season 9 of the hit show, Shark Tank, the founder of Qeepsake stepped into the tank seeking an investment. Here's what happened and where they are now.

Smartphones By Jordan Wirth 4 months ago

5 Reasons To Stop Using Android's SMS Messaging (And What To Use Instead)

It might be a good time to stop using the standard Android SMS messaging system and upgrade to a different ecosystem entirely -- here's why.

Milwaukee By Cody D. Campbell 4 months ago

Do Milwaukee Drill Bits Fit Ryobi Tools?

Since cordless power tools usually can't use batteries, chargers, and accessories from other brands, you might wonder if the same is true of drill bits.

Motorcycles By Ron King 4 months ago

How Fast Is The Yamaha MT-09? A Look At Its Top Speed And Horsepower

If you're shopping for motorcycles based on speed, learn about how fast a Yamaha MT-09 can go and the amount of horsepower the engine can generate.

White commercial jet landing at Berlin airport with ATC tower in the background

Technology By Joseph Chidi 4 months ago

Can Autopilot Land A Plane On Its Own?

While you might think autopilot is sort of like cruise control for cars -- helpful, but limited -- it can actually do some very complicated stuff, too.

A view of HOPS-315, a baby star some 1,400 light-years from Earth where astronomers have observed evidence for the earliest stages of planet formation.

Space By Casey Cooper 4 months ago

How The James Webb Telescope Shows Us What The Dawn Of A New Solar System Looks Like

Nasa's powerful James Webb Space Telescope is showing us something humankind has never witnessed firsthand before: The birth of a new solar system.

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