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SlashGear · 07/18/2026 15:45 EDT

Why Doesn't Extreme Weather Take Down More Wind Turbines?

You'd imagine that wind turbines would be seriously at risk of extreme weather, but they generally get through storms fine. What's the secret? Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 08:45 EDT

Cheap Vs. Expensive Spark Plugs: Does Price Make A Difference?

Spark plugs come in a variety of types, each with their own respective capabilities and lifespan, so it's important to know the difference when buying new ones. Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 08:15 EDT

What Are The Colored Buttons On An LG TV Remote?

Wondering what the colored buttons on your LG TV remote do? Learn what each one controls and how to make the most of their shortcuts. Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 08:00 EDT

What Is The Red Flashing Light At The Back Of An F1 Car For?

Formula One cars are multi-million dollar machines with lots of advanced technology, but what does the red flashing light on an F1 car mean? Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 07:45 EDT

Do You Need A Passport To Fly Via Private Jet?

You may already know that those who fly on private planes don't have to go through typical airport security, but does that also mean they don't need a passport? Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 07:35 EDT

What Is The Average MPG Of A Semi And How Far Can They Go On One Full Tank?

Semi trucks are seen all across the highways, traveling long distances to deliver their cargo. It easily makes one wonder how far they can drive on a full tank. Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 07:15 EDT

How Long Do Stihl Battery Chainsaws Last?

A battery-powered chainsaw, like this popular model by Stihl, can be incredibly useful for lawn maintenance, but how long will the battery last? Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 07:00 EDT

Yes, American Airlines Will Offer Free Wi-Fi, But There's A Catch

Free wi-fi can make a flight a much more enjoyable experience, but not every flight offers it. American Airlines has it as an option, but there's a catch. Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 06:45 EDT

Why Did Old Cars Have Rubber Strips Hanging From The Back? Here's What They Were For

You may remember seeing long strips hanging from the back bumper of old-school automobiles, but what did these rubber tags actually do for cars? Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 06:15 EDT

Why Your USB Flash Drive Gets So Hot (And Is It Normal?)

USB flash drives are used by the majority of people operating a computer, but they all heat up, sometimes to unbearable temperatures. Is this normal? Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/11/2025 06:00 EDT

Why Did The US Navy Drop A Nuclear Bomb On Its Own Ships?

Nuclear bombs are devastating weapons that are commonly known to have only been used once, but America has dropped multiple and once on their own ships Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/10/2025 22:15 EDT

B-2 Bomber Interior: Does The Stealth Jet Actually Have A Toilet?

The B2 bomber is capable of long-range strategic strikes, but getting to and from the battlefield takes time, so how do the pilots relieve themselves? Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/10/2025 20:15 EDT

Can You Use A Sealant To Help Your Car's Suspension Last Longer?

Adding a rubber sealant to things like CV boots can help preserve suspension parts in the long run, but they should only be used as a preventative measure. Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/10/2025 19:15 EDT

Who Founded Cummins And What Made His Engines So Different?

Cummins makes some of the best engines, especially for trucking, so it's reasonable to wonder who founded the company and why the engines are so different. Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/10/2025 18:35 EDT

Why Do Tugboats Sit So Low In The Water?

Tugboats are shockingly effective little watercrafts because of their carefully thought-out designs. This includes having them sit so low in the water. Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/10/2025 18:15 EDT

Why Do Some Cement Trucks Have Extra Wheels At The Top?

What's the deal with the extra wheels at the top of some cement trucks? Are they spares? Are they just for decoration? Or is there some other answer? Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/10/2025 17:45 EDT

What Is An Icebreaker And What Makes It Different From Other Ships?

Ships that can cut through the ice are ever more valuable as the world warms and commerce turns north. But just how does an icebreaker differ from other ships? Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/10/2025 17:15 EDT

How To Find The Right Battery Size For Your Car (And Why It Matters)

A car's battery performs a variety of essential functions, and it's of the utmost importance to make sure you're using the right size battery for you car. Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/10/2025 17:00 EDT

Who Founded Volkswagen? The Dark History Behind One Of The World's Biggest Automakers

Volkswagen has since grown to become one of the world's largest automakers, but it might surprise you to know the story of Volkswagen's founding. Read more ›

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SlashGear · 05/10/2025 16:45 EDT

5 Little-Known Military Helicopters Used In WW2

Helicopters made a big difference in World War II, but some have gone unnoticed. Here are the five that should be recognized and their specs. Read more ›

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