Often called “speed peelers,” Y-peelers are one of the most universal tools of the trade, and for good reason.

It came with plenty of tape, a few razor knives, and squeegees for ensuring the tape and the insulation were attached correctly. Also, the rolls came in 9-foot lengths as opposed to the 18-foot ...

The top 5 picks for the best electric razors for men This advanced electric razor offers the most effective, close shave out of all razors we've tried. The Braun Series 7 is able to "read" the ...

Of course, what razor you use to shave can make all the difference. When you’re literally dragging a blade over the surface of your skin, the type of blade it is and what kind of razor you use ...

A vital glacier in western Antarctica appears to be smoking in a rare view captured by a NASA satellite earlier this month. The so-called “sea smoke,” isn’t actually smoke, it’s fog ...

I’ve spent years testing and reviewing pocket knives, evaluating blades from new names and classic brands alike. But even with all that experience, I still can’t keep up with the endless sea ...

Five people, including three children, have been injured in a stabbing attack in Beijing, Chinese police reported Monday. The incident occurred at around 3.20 p.m. local time (3.20 a.m. ET) in the ...

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The basic function of cutting is of course important, but people who are excited to spend $800 on a knife want more than a razor blade. They want impeccable machine work, exciting design, and an ...