Tool brands each have their own closed battery systems. You don't have to put up with that.

Your old power tools might still get the job done eventually, but the last few years have seen some compelling technical ...

Battery-powered tools are the bread-and-butter of many homeowners and craftsman, and these six brands stand out among the ...

Harbor Freight's Hercules line of power tools is a value brand that balances price against performance. The trick is knowing ...

Milwaukee Tool just introduced a few big breakthroughs in their venerable M18 lineup of cordless tools. Playing catchup after Dewalt made a splash with their Flexvolt platform two years ago, Milwaukee ...

It is the unspoken law of cordless tools – eventually you will have extra batteries lying around from dead tools that are incompatible with your new ones. Some people let them sit in lonesome corners ...

Early generation battery-powered tools relied on nickel-cadmium (NiCad or Nicd) or nickel metal hydride (NIMH) batteries. Because of the relatively low power density of these batteries and the fact ...

It's typically not possible to use one major tool brand's battery in another brand's power tool because they're often designed with differently.

The irony of lawn tools is that they’re often destroying the same outdoor spaces we are hoping to maintain and manicure. That’s because some of them are causing more harm to the environment than many ...

We’ve all come to rely on the convenience of cordless power tools. However, a cordless tool is only as reliable as its rechargeable battery. Once the battery can no longer hold a charge, it’s dead and ...