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Blue Ethernet cables don't perform any differently to other cables; the main reason for colored cables is to aid identifying and organizing network connections.
Why Are Some Ethernet Cables Blue? - SlashGear
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December 9, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Blue Ethernet cables don't perform any differently to other cables; the main reason for colored cables is to aid identifying and organizing network connections.
The most valuable Harleys sold at auction include the “Easy Rider” Captain America chopper, rare Strap Tank models, Elvis’ Electra Glide, and more.
5 Of The Most Valuable Harley-Davidsons Ever Sold At Auction - SlashGear
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December 9, 2025 at 1:27 AM
The most valuable Harleys sold at auction include the “Easy Rider” Captain America chopper, rare Strap Tank models, Elvis’ Electra Glide, and more.
With rising energy costs and global warming, it's a good idea to make your home more efficient.
5 Gadgets Than Can Save You Water, Electricity, And Cash - SlashGear
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December 9, 2025 at 1:05 AM
With rising energy costs and global warming, it's a good idea to make your home more efficient.
Toyota joined forces with China's Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. (GAC), resulting in the creation of GAC Toyota Engine Co. and Guangzhou Toyota Motor Co.
This Automotive Brand Has Been Working Closely With Toyota, And It Shows - SlashGear
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December 9, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Toyota joined forces with China's Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. (GAC), resulting in the creation of GAC Toyota Engine Co. and Guangzhou Toyota Motor Co.
The 2026 Volkswagon Atlas Cross Sport may not break away much from its 2025 counterpart, but there are some differences, like price, worth knowing about.
How The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Differs From The Previous Year - SlashGear
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December 9, 2025 at 12:36 AM
The 2026 Volkswagon Atlas Cross Sport may not break away much from its 2025 counterpart, but there are some differences, like price, worth knowing about.
The notch in a wrench allows it to be used somewhat like a ratchet, as it lets the head stay on the fastener while you tighten or loosen.
What That Notch On The End Of A Wrench Handle Is Actually For - SlashGear
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December 9, 2025 at 12:13 AM
The notch in a wrench allows it to be used somewhat like a ratchet, as it lets the head stay on the fastener while you tighten or loosen.
Before downloading more apps, take a second look at the widgets your iPhone already offers. Several of them are far more useful than most people realize.
5 Built-In iPhone Widgets That Are More Useful Than You Think - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Before downloading more apps, take a second look at the widgets your iPhone already offers. Several of them are far more useful than most people realize.
While various vacuum brands claim to be the best in their marketing, the brand consumers actually like the most varies by the type of vacuum.
This Is Considered The Best Vacuum Cleaner Brand By Customer Satisfaction - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 11:38 PM
While various vacuum brands claim to be the best in their marketing, the brand consumers actually like the most varies by the type of vacuum.
If you’re curious which 80s cars truly delivered when pushed hard, Car and Driver’s test data paints a surprisingly clear picture.
5 Of The Fastest Cars From The 80s, According To Car And Driver - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 11:20 PM
If you’re curious which 80s cars truly delivered when pushed hard, Car and Driver’s test data paints a surprisingly clear picture.
DeWalt stands out as one of the most popular tool brands available on the market, but where are the company's socket sets actually manufactured?
Who Makes DeWalt's Socket Sets And Where Are They Manufactured? - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 11:05 PM
DeWalt stands out as one of the most popular tool brands available on the market, but where are the company's socket sets actually manufactured?
The Chevy Montana might seem appealing to those in the market for a new truck, but Ford's Maverick and Hundai's Santa Cruz have already outclassed it.
Why The Chevy Montana Can't Compete With The Ford Maverick And Hyundai Santa Cruz - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 10:53 PM
The Chevy Montana might seem appealing to those in the market for a new truck, but Ford's Maverick and Hundai's Santa Cruz have already outclassed it.
Pixnapping is an Android exploit that steals screen pixels through a side-channel attack. Avoiding risky apps and tightening security can reduce exposure.
What Is 'Pixnapping'? How To Protect Yourself From The Latest Android Exploit - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Pixnapping is an Android exploit that steals screen pixels through a side-channel attack. Avoiding risky apps and tightening security can reduce exposure.
Ikea sells unique, top-rated USB gadgets, like its Smahågel 3-Port USB Charger, that can make your life easier both while at home and on the go.
5 Actually-Useful USB Gadgets From Ikea (According To User Reviews) - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Ikea sells unique, top-rated USB gadgets, like its Smahågel 3-Port USB Charger, that can make your life easier both while at home and on the go.
Using a price tracker can help you save money when shopping on Amazon, but how does the popular Camelcamelcamel stack up to other price trackers?
Camelcamelcamel May Be Popular, But How Does It Compare To Other Amazon Price Trackers? - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Using a price tracker can help you save money when shopping on Amazon, but how does the popular Camelcamelcamel stack up to other price trackers?
Top-rated car accessories and gadgets from Costco include Type S products like its 15,000mAh ProJump Starter and solar-powered backup camera.
4 Top-Rated Car Gadgets And Accessories You Can Get At Costco - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Top-rated car accessories and gadgets from Costco include Type S products like its 15,000mAh ProJump Starter and solar-powered backup camera.
Legendary motorcycle maker Ducati has rolled out a new battery technology that may make electric motorcycles more appealing than ever to curious riders.
This New Ducati Tech Could Finally Make You Want An Electric Motorcycle - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Legendary motorcycle maker Ducati has rolled out a new battery technology that may make electric motorcycles more appealing than ever to curious riders.
The Acura MDX is larger than the Lexus RX with more cargo and passenger room, not surprising given the former's three-row layout.
2025 Lexus RX Vs. 2025 Acura MDX: Which Is The Bigger SUV? - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 9:19 PM
The Acura MDX is larger than the Lexus RX with more cargo and passenger room, not surprising given the former's three-row layout.
A Florida man claims he saw black smoke coming from his charging Tesla before a fire engulfed his family's home.
Florida Man Claims Tesla Sparked Fire That Completely Destroyed Home - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 9:06 PM
A Florida man claims he saw black smoke coming from his charging Tesla before a fire engulfed his family's home.
A Reddit user has discovered that iOS 26's Screen Time feature can be used to block ads by setting the screen time for ad host URLs to zero.
This iOS 26 Trick Lets You Effortlessly Block Ads On Your iPhone - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
A Reddit user has discovered that iOS 26's Screen Time feature can be used to block ads by setting the screen time for ad host URLs to zero.
Toyota is one of the best-selling automakers in the world, and it has a full lineup of SUVs to choose from. Here are the best models, according to JD Power.
7 Of The Best Toyota SUVs, According To JD Power - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Toyota is one of the best-selling automakers in the world, and it has a full lineup of SUVs to choose from. Here are the best models, according to JD Power.
ChatGPT can improve your language skills with custom prompts, pronunciation practice, translations, and AI guided speaking and vocabulary exercises.
How To Use ChatGPT To Give Your Language Learning A Boost - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM
ChatGPT can improve your language skills with custom prompts, pronunciation practice, translations, and AI guided speaking and vocabulary exercises.
A 2020 Lexus IS depreciates only around 40% in five years, giving it a solid, respectable resale value of around 60% of its original purchase price.
Here's How Much A 2020 Lexus IS Depreciates After 5 Years - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 7:59 PM
A 2020 Lexus IS depreciates only around 40% in five years, giving it a solid, respectable resale value of around 60% of its original purchase price.
Typically, the left lane on the highway is for passing vehicles on the right. However, if you do this while in the left lane, you could get pulled over.
Arizona Drivers Beware: This Common Driving Habit Increases The Risk Of Getting Pulled Over - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Typically, the left lane on the highway is for passing vehicles on the right. However, if you do this while in the left lane, you could get pulled over.
Toyota's Prius Prime has been a popular electric vehicle for years, but why has the maker now dropped the Prime part of the line's branding?
Why Did Toyota Stop Calling The Prius PHEV 'The Prime'? - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Toyota's Prius Prime has been a popular electric vehicle for years, but why has the maker now dropped the Prime part of the line's branding?
Looking to pick up some speaker wire and expand your home audio system? You can actually buy it at Home Depot, but you'll need to know what you're looking for.
Buying Speaker Wire At Home Depot? Here's What You Should Know First - SlashGear
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December 8, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Looking to pick up some speaker wire and expand your home audio system? You can actually buy it at Home Depot, but you'll need to know what you're looking for.