For those who cherish drawing, losing yourself in your art is pure bliss. Whether refining sketches or starting anew, drawing soothes the soul. Yet, you cant always tote your materials everywhere. Instead, seize idle moments like waiting at the doctors with a drawing app on your Android. Its a handy substitute, even if you prefer traditional tools. Moreover, unleash your...
Toyota has issued a recall affecting 1.8 million owners of 2013-2018 RAV4 models due to incorrectly sized replacement batteries that could potentially lead to fires. The issue arises from smaller top dimensions of some replacement batteries, which may dislodge and short circuit when the vehicle undergoes forceful turns. Toyota is offering free replacements for affected components at dealerships, including the...
Using smartphones while driving is risky and often illegal, especially texting, which is banned nationwide in the US. iPhones equipped with Siri and CarPlay offer hands-free solutions for tasks like making calls, receiving notifications aloud, and accessing navigation. Activating features like Driving Focus can minimize distractions by silencing non-essential alerts while driving. Siri also facilitates hands-free interactions for tasks like...
Enhance your off-road adventures with essential mods for your Toyota Tacoma. Off-roading demands preparation, and investing in protective gear like steel bumpers and skid plates ensures your truck stays safe from scratches and damage. These mods range from budget-friendly to higher-end options, catering to different needs and preferences.A steel bumper offers robust protection against impacts and wildlife encounters, crucial for...
Chevrolet faced challenges this year with sluggish sales of its plug-in hybrid Volt, prompting a four-week production halt to clear dealership inventory. Anticipating a turnaround, Chevy has unveiled the 2016 Volt, boasting improved efficiency with an EPA-rated 106 MPGe and an extended electric driving range of 53 miles. This enhancement, powered by an 18.4-kilowatt hour lithium-ion battery and a 1.5L...
Spotting the difference between a sport bike and a sport tourer can be tricky at first glance. While both share sleek designs and high-performance capabilities, sport tourers offer added comforts like taller windscreens and spacious saddlebags for extended journeys. Engineered for both agility and endurance, these bikes feature enhancements such as larger fuel tanks, comfortable seating, and advanced drivetrains focused...
Milwaukees iconic red and black power tools have become a staple on job sites nationwide, favored by tradespeople for their robust performance and longevity. With a century of innovation, Milwaukee gears up to celebrate its centennial, having pioneered lithium-ion tools since 2010 and 2012 with the M12 and M18 lines. From woodworking to automotive repair, Milwaukee offers a diverse range...
Ferrari has identified a new issue with Takata airbags affecting some of its models, distinct from the broader Takata airbag problems. These airbags can deploy incorrectly due to improper installation angles and faulty glue on the airbag modules leather skin. This issue poses a risk of driver injury. Ferrari plans to recall 2600 cars globally, including 814 in the US,...
During the early 1900s and leading up to World War II, Japan steadily developed its military capabilities, including the creation of indigenous tanks like the Type 95 Ha-Go. Designed to address the need for a faster and more mobile tank capable of supporting mechanized infantry, the Type 95 featured a compact, 7-ton design armed with a Type 98 37 mm...
The iPhone 15 series introduces USB-C ports, marking a departure from Apples traditional proprietary connectors. This change allows users to not only charge their phones but also connect to external monitors. Different models offer varying USB standards, with Pro models supporting USB 3.0 for enhanced data transfer capabilities. To connect your iPhone to an external monitor, options include USB-C DisplayPort...