Open Your PS3 and Wii
At $14.95, you really can’t go wrong with this cute toolkit. It includes everything you need to open your Wii or 360 and then some including the 360 slimjim you need to pop the case. Seriously. The...
View Article25th anniversary sterling silver Leatherman
For those men who need something a little more high-end when they try to install a freaking ceiling fan while their wife is on the couch yelling at them to call the contractor and they’re convinced...
View ArticleWoodRatchet: It ratchets your wood
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View ArticleTake your chalkline into the 20th century – not quite the 21st, it's just ink
I don’t know how many of you guys out there have to use chalklines very often, or indeed how many Crunchers have ever even touched one. Personally, I like the idea of chalklines but never get a chance...
View ArticleSpace: Astronaut loses grip on tools, finds out it's even worse than dropping...
I can just imagine Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper’s space helmet fogging up as she yelled “Nooo!!!!” while watching her bag of tools slowly but eternally float away from her. It wasn’t all her fault,...
View ArticleAstronaut's lost tool bag found floating in space
You may have heard last week, while withdrawing all your money from Citibank, that an astronaut lost her tool bag while performing a routine space walk. (Late night comics made jokes along the lines...
View Article"Hydrokinetic Adjustable Wrench" is a real product (and awesome)
Capitalizing on the fact that water is non-compressible, this wrench instantly adjusts to any size nut or bolt that fits in its little — I don’t know the technical term, so I’m just going to call it...
View ArticleChop foppishly with a fabulous designer axe
If your vanity gets the best of you when you’re chopping wood, maybe you ought to think about investing in more… modern hardware. These designer axes are super expensive, but no one will ever question...
View ArticleThe Story of the Littlest Drill
Not much of a story, really. Once upon a time, a guy thought, “Couldn’t a ‘pager motor’ power a tiny drill?” And it could. The End. Yes, it’s functional, although I think its applications are limited...
View ArticleJust try to relax … this won't hurt … much.
While sitting in my dentist’s chair recently, I marveled at just how scary looking many of the implements on his tray were. And don’t get me started on that contraption I put my face into at the...
View ArticleDigital monkey wrench costs $323, tells you when bolts are tight
Ho-ly crap. For $323 plus $20 shipping you can get a digital monkey wrench that tells you when whatever bolt you’re tightening is tight enough. All these years I’ve been relying on the old “it doesn’t...
View ArticleKeychain-friendly screwdriver set actually looks somewhat useful
Putting a screwdriver on a keychain isn’t an entirely new concept, but these “heat treated blackened steel” screwdrivers with the flattened heads look like they might actually work pretty well in a...
View ArticleI Love This Tool Box
Sure, it doesn’t have nearly as many sizes of this and that as your regular suitcase-sized tool box, but it makes up for that in cuteness. I think you could still fit a few more in there, though. And...
View ArticleTool/Belt: For When You Positively Have To Have To Turn a Hex Bolt Right Now
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View ArticleSurplus Swiss Army Axes? Yes Please
Oh man. I don’t know what it is about a finely crafted axe that I like so much. I should probably just stop there. But I can’t. I just love axes, and there’s nothing wrong with that. These beautiful...
View ArticleStockTwits Gets Even More Social, Rolls Out Discovery Tools
It’s been a good start to the year for StockTwits. For starters, as we reported last week, the realtime info-sharing hub for investors and traders, has doubled its monthly visitors since December. It...
View ArticleBow Before The Crovel: Combination Shovel, Crowbar, Hammer, Machete
Sweet baby Grylls. This “Crovel” tool is absolutely monstrous. Its patent-pending hardened steel shape is alternately sharp, grippy, heavy, and jagged. The rope grip even detaches to form… you know,...
View ArticlePost-Apple Palate Cleanser: More Swiss Army Axes!
Remember those sweet vintage Swiss Army axes we saw a while back? The quantity was so limited that they sold out only an hour or so after I posted them. But Garrett Wade has conveniently “located”...
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Pinterest Launches New Business Terms For Companies, Website Verification,...
Pinterest could turn into an absolute monster for e-commerce, and we’ve been waiting to see what it would do to push that forward. We found out today with the company’s announcement of new tools for...
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Satellite Imagery Company Skybox Teams Up With MapBox For Analysis And...
Google isn’t the only company working on mapping out the entire world with satellite imagery and detailed information about every nook and cranny in the universe. Two companies are teaming up to create...
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