13 Gadgets That Changed The Course Of History
Cameras, GPS, smartphones, microscopes — these everyday inventions have transformed how we live, connect, and create in today’s world.
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Stories By Alli Hill
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5 Of The Weirdest Ways People Are Using AI Tools In 2025
The use cases for Artificial Intelligence can expand far beyond one's imagination. These are five of the weirdest ways AI tools are used in 2025.
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5 Of The Worst 'As Seen On TV' Kitchen Appliances Ever Made
The annals of As Seen On TV products are littered with iconic kitchen additions and everyday gadgets, but there's also been no shortage of absolute stinkers.
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13 Things You'd Find Inside 90s Cars You Can't Help But Miss
Nostalgic for the unique amenities of '90s cars? These 13 features were a product of the times you can't help miss.
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11 High-Tech Gadgets That Could Make You Money (Full-Time Or On The Side)
The side hustle is at an all-time high with the internet connecting the entrepreneur-minded with technology that can develop a profitable past time.
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11 Smart Products That Can Fool Thieves Into Thinking You're Home
If you're planning to be away from home for an extended period of time, you may be worrying about the risk of a break-in. These smart home products can help.
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5 Tools & Gadgets That Deserve A Spot On Your Keychain
If you never leave home without your keys, why not add a little extra useful functionality to your keyring? These little gadgets could be just the thing.
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13 Overlooked Smart Gadgets Users Say Are Worth Trying For Yourself
These underrated smart gadgets may seem quirky, but users say they quietly solve daily hassles and prove more useful than their flashy tech counterparts.
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What's The Difference Between Each Of Ryobi's Hand Vacuums?
Ryobi makes a lot of hand vacuums, but how different are they? As it turns out, there's a vacuum for every occasion. Here's how to choose the right one for you.
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13 Back-To-School Tech Finds You'll Want To Use Every Day
Are you or your kid headed back to school and eager to find some gadgets to help lock-in after those last lazy summer days? These tech finds can help.
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5 Cool Ryobi Gadgets That Are Highly Rated By Users
These Ryobi gadgets, while not necessarily tools, are affordable, will provide plenty of utility and are highly rated by the brand's customer base.
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5 More Affordable Alternatives To YouTube TV
YouTube TV now costs $82.99 a month — isn't there a cheaper alternative? Of course there is, you just need to choose the one that fits you the best.
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5 Cool Milwaukee Gadgets You Might Not Know Existed
You haven't truly lived until you show up at work wearing a Milwaukee heated hoodie. If that's not your style, there are plenty more unknown Milwaukee gadgets.
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11 Powerful Ways To Use Google Maps (Other Than For Directions)
What if there was an app that made sure you'll never lose track of your parked car again? Good news, that app it already exists. Better news, it's Google Maps.
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12 Home Gadgets And Appliances That Are A Complete Waste Of Money
Some appliances are worth their price in gold, but with smart home products invading our stores, it's hard to tell what's a worthy investment and what isn't.
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13 Benefits Of Smart Home Automation (And Why It's Worth The Hassle Of Setting It Up)
Is making your home "smart" really worth all the hassle? If you're looking for extra safety, a lower power bill, or simply some extra comfort, it sure is.
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Classic Toys That Have Gotten Major Tech Upgrades
Tech has changed the face of (adult) childhood , but some classic toys from the analog past are enjoying a second life thanks to technological upgrades.
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10 Home Gadgets To Turn Your Bathroom Into A Spa Sanctuary
It's called the restroom for a reason -- it's a great place to relax in a hectic world. These gadgets will promote your bathroom to spa status.
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11 Alternative Uses For Harbor Freight's Apache Cases
The Apache brand of cases from Harbor Freight is a low-cost alternative to Pelican cases, but what you may not know is the array of use cases for them.
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Selling Your Home? Here Are 9 Quick Tech Upgrades To Make Before You Do
If you're putting your home on the market and looking for ways to sweeten the pot a little, these little tech upgrades can add just an extra touch of luxury.
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10 Fun Tech Gadgets Parents Actually Want
Parenting can be hectic, but there are plenty of gadgets out there that can make your day a little bit easier. Here's the best tech for parents.
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7 Electric Coolers For Your Car To Help Keep Your Food And Drinks Cold
Keeping your food or drink cold on the move can be a big challenge. These electric coolers for your car will help chill your goods without constant re-icing.
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10 Smart Home Automations That Will Help You Save Money
Get smarter about spending with home automations that reduce energy waste, prevent costly mishaps, and trim your bills a little more each month.
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8 Handy USB Gadgets For Your Chromebook
These handy gadgets will enhance your Chromebook experience, boosting productivity, convenience, and fuctionality for work, study, and entertainment.
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10 Of The Best eBook Subscription Services In 2025, Ranked By Price
Getting to a bookstore can be a tough proposition in our busy lives. Why not bring the bookstore to you with an affordable eBook subscription service?
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9 KDP Alternatives For Self-Publishing Your Book
Looking for better royalties or less competition? These 9 KDP alternatives offer self-published authors more control, reach, and revenue options.
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8 Of The Best E-Readers With Color Displays
Discover the best color e-readers, perfect for vibrant comics, magazines, and ebooks. Compare features prices, and more to find your ideal device.
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