New Tools

New HANES Cotton Face Masks

Jun 5, 2020 Stuart 44 Comments

Hanes, notable maker of tighty-whities, is now making affordably-priced face masks.

New Tools

New Milwaukee Packout Cooler Tool Box

Jun 5, 2020 Stuart 26 Comments

What would you use this Milwaukee Packout cooler for?

Cordless

Hands-On with the New Festool TID 18 Brushless Impact Driver

May 27, 2020 Stuart 36 Comments

I’ve been putting in some time with Festool’s new brushless impact driver.

Cordless

A New Breed of Festool Cordless Power Tools

May 22, 2020 Stuart 66 Comments

Festool launches a new cordless drill and impact driver, and also new cordless power tool bundles.

Cordless

Rock Out to the New Milwaukee M12 Bluetooth Radio and Cordless Battery Charger

May 19, 2020 Stuart 37 Comments

Milwaukee has come out with a new compact M12 jobsite Bluetooth radio and charger.

Mechanics' Tools

New Harbor Freight Icon Screwdriver Set for Professional Mechanics

May 12, 2020 Stuart 44 Comments

Harbor Freight launched a set of new Icon professional screwdrivers.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

New Milwaukee M18 Fuel Cordless Framing Nailers are Launching Soon

May 6, 2020 Stuart 54 Comments

Here’s the latest on Milwaukee’s new cordless framing nailers.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

New Milwaukee M18 Fuel Cordless Air Compressor (2840-20)!

May 4, 2020 Stuart 66 Comments

Milwaukee has finally come out with an M18 Fuel cordless air compressor!

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

First Review: Leatherman Free Multi-Tool is Amazing (P2)

May 1, 2020 Stuart 73 Comments

Here’s our first hands-on review of the new Leatherman Free P2 multi-tool.

Cordless

New Craftsman 7-1/4″ Brushless Circular Saw (CMCS550B) Looks Better Than Ryobi’s

Apr 30, 2020 Stuart 51 Comments

Craftsman has come out with a new brushless circular saw.

Cordless

New Milwaukee RedLithium USB 3Ah Battery has 20% Greater Charge Capacity

Apr 27, 2020 Stuart 22 Comments

Milwaukee is coming out with a higher capacity RedLithium USB battery.

Cordless

New Ridgid 18V SubCompact Cordless Power Tools: Small in Size, Big on Performance

Apr 24, 2020 Stuart 40 Comments

Ridgid has launched a new line of 18V SubCompact cordless power tools, and it looks like an awesome start!

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

New Gerber Prybrid X, an EDC Knife and Multi-Tool

Apr 20, 2020 Stuart 26 Comments

The new Gerber Prybrid X has a hobby knife blade, pry bar, and a couple other functions.

New Tools

Watson Stealth Hero Work Gloves are Made from 25% Recycled Plastic Bottles

Apr 20, 2020 Ben V 13 Comments

These new work gloves are partially made from recycled plastic materials.

Jobsite Radios and Speakers

New Dewalt Cordless Bluetooth Radio

Apr 16, 2020 Stuart 38 Comments

Here’s a look at the newest Dewalt Bluetooth radio.

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