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March 25, 2023 |
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Maybe you’ve walked through Lowe’s these past few years, seen the FLEX power tool brand, and considered buying that instead of big brands like Milwaukee, DeWalt, or Makita. But is it worth the risk? In our top story, Cory breaks down precisely what’s behind the brand, who makes FLEX tools, what the difference is between FLEX and more recognizable brands, and lets you know if they’re worth buying. Other Highlights: — Danny |
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TODAY'S TOP STORY Are FLEX Power Tools at Lowe’s Worth Buying? |
Walk into any hardware or home improvement store, and you’ll be overwhelmed with all the power tool options at different price points. Over the last few years, you’ve probably noticed FLEX Tools, a relatively new cordless line at Lowe’s. So, who makes FLEX tools, and are they worth buying? Read More » |
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SPONSORED Three Unusual Use Cases for Your Heavy-Duty Cooler |
We all know heavy-duty hard-shelled coolers are great for keeping food and drinks chilled for long periods of time. But what good are they when you're not camping, hiking, tailgating, or otherwise spending time out in the heat of summer? It turns out you don't have to leave your cooler to collect dust in your garage, as there are several other practical uses for heavy-duty coolers that you may not have thought about. Read More » |
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Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 Review: Noise-Canceling Champs |
Bose’s QuietComfort Earbuds 2 were crafted for one primary purpose: to kill all the noise. While they may not quite reach those heights, they succeed as the best noise cancellers on the market. Their polished package also includes good customization, excellent sound, and a new, slimmed-down design. Read More » |
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SPONSORED Save Up to $500 on BLUETTI Power Station Through Spring Sale |
From short outdoor trips to extended stays, BLUETTI generators can provide the essential energy you need to power up every adventure. Their sustainable products are good for the environment while being efficient and easy to use. Take your outdoor plans to the next level and save during BLUETTI’s spring sale. Read More » |
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Today’s Quordle Answers |
Wordle was just too easy, wasn’t it? You probably left that behind and moved on to Quordle, the true “hard mode” of the word-guessing game format. But now you’re stuck and so close to failing. Don’t worry, we’re here to help with a hint—and if you really need it, today’s Quordle Answers. Read More » |
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Today’s Wordle Answer |
Are you a huge fan of Wordle and absolutely stuck today? Let me guess; you’re hanging out on guess four or five and feeling the pressure. We get it entirely: nothing feels worse than losing your streak. If you’re not ready to outright cheat, we have you covered with hints and today’s Wordle answer. Read More » |
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STUFF WE LIKE Make Lunchtime a Little Less Stressful With This Sandwich Decruster |
Making a sandwich for your kid is usually a pretty simple task. However, sometimes kids just won’t eat bread crusts. And occasionally, their sandwich will fall apart because they don’t hold it right. The Sandwich Decruster & Sealer solves both of those problems by removing the crusts off a sandwich and sealing the ends of the bread together. The results are fewer knife strokes and a cleaner lunchtime with your child. |
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What We Can Learn from the Ongoing YouTube Channel Hacks |
Cryptocurrency scammers regularly impersonate public figures on social media. It’s an easy trick; change your name to Joe Rogan, open a sweepstakes or investment opportunity, and run off with the cash. But if you want to make a killing on crypto scams, you need to hack someone’s account. Read More » |
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Finally, a Laptop With a Truly Upgradable GPU |
One of the biggest downsides of a gaming laptop is that you can’t upgrade the GPU—or any other components, usually. But the most well-known modular laptop company is here to change things. Its new Framework Laptop 16 offers upgradeable graphics without any stupid compromises or external gear. Read More » |
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Roku’s New Smart TV Lineup Is Already Discounted at Best Buy |
Did you know Roku makes its own TVs? You can buy countless TVs running Roku software, but the company didn’t start making its own until earlier this year. The all-new Roku Select and Roku Plus Series TVs debuted in March exclusively at Best Buy and are already available at big discounts. Read More » |
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Meta Quest Rolls Out Experimental “Direct Touch” Hand Tracking |
Rudimentary hand tracking arrived for the Meta Quest in December of 2019. But Meta isn’t satisfied with its “abstract” pinch gesture—it wants you to touch objects in VR, similar to how you might touch a screen or keyboard in real life. Now, Meta is putting this idea to the test. Read More » |
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Ford Teases Its Next-Gen “Project T3” Electric Truck |
We recently learned that Ford’s Model-e division responsible for the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning is on track to lose $3 billion in 2023, but that hasn’t stopped the Detroit automaker from forging ahead. The company is now teasing its next electric truck, called Project T3. Read More » |
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Razer Wants to Make Your Quest 2 Headset More Comfortable |
If you own a Quest 2 headset from Meta, you know the importance of keeping it snugly attached to your head while you play. This week Razer released two new Quest 2 accessories that help you do just that: the Razer Adjustable Head Strap and the Razer Facial Interface. Read More » |
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The Best Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Accessories |
This includes a charger, a protective case, a mobile gaming controller, the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro, Galaxy earbuds, and a car phone mount. All these accessories are designed to help you maximize the potential of the Galaxy S23 Ultra. Let’s now go over the best Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra accessories. Read More » |
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HOW-TO GEEK Where Do Weather Apps Get Their Info From? |
There are many different weather apps and services, but how different is each app’s data? Where do they get their information from? It turns out, many of them might have the same source for your specific location, but how they get that data can be complicated. Read More » |
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LIFESAVVY Should You Put Denture Tablets in Your Coffee Maker? |
Most people understand the importance of keeping their dentures clean, and denture tablets are fantastic for scrubbing away grime, food, and stains from false teeth. But, could you also be using those tablets to get the grime off of your coffee maker? Read More » |
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LIFESAVVY When to See the Planetary Alignment This Month |
Spring is here, and if you’re looking to get outside more as the weather warms, there’s an astronomical event coming up that fits the bill. A planetary alignment is slated to light up the night sky this month. Read More » |
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HOW-TO GEEK The Best Free VPNs of 2023 |
Virtual private networks (VPNs) are great tools to keep safe online and access sites you otherwise can’t, but most come with a price tag. Thankfully, there are a few dependable and trustworthy VPNs that offer capable free VPNs everyone can use. Read More » |
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